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Lighthorne

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

52.20004, -1.50397

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Reed Bunting
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Meadow Pipit, Reed Bunting, Chiffchaff +98 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Reed Bunting, Chiffchaff +98 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Rhyzobius chrysomeloides, 7-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird +7 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Rhyzobius chrysomeloides, 7-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Warwick-Leamington-WellesbourneCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route4.6 km
Named routeLength 4.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Compton Verney mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Named routeRound trip
🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Chesterton Road, Lighthorne

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Chesterton Road, Lighthorne

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦COMPTON VERNEYHistoric site4.5 km→✦Moated site and medieval settlement remains at Church End, 600m east of Ewefields FarmHistoric site3 km→✦Roman rural settlement at Windmill Hill FarmHistoric site3.8 km→✦Peyto GateHistoric site2.9 km→✦Chesterton WindmillHistoric site3.6 km→✦Chesterton WindmillHistoric site3.6 km→

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