Plan your visit
BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
51.03601, -2.26053
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 274m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 274m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Collared Dove +75 more · last seen 2025
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Carrion Crow, Collared Dove +75 more · last seen 2025
Free
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, parking
Free
Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Stour Valley WayWalking route100 km
Named routeRef SVWLength 100 kmRegional walking route
Simene Walkpublic footpath · 60 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 60 mPath type: footway
🚴Cycling
46 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 25Cycling route
Named routeRef 25National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
North Dorset Cycle WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
National Byway Dorset LoopCycling route
Named routeRef NB LoopLocal cycle route
National Byway (proposed South West)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
🐴
Horse riding
Kingscourt Bridgebridleway · 6 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 6 mPath type: path
Wildlife to spot
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