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Long barrow 335m WNW of Starveall Farm

0 ha

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.58976, -2.29878

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Corn 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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Yellowhammer, Corn Bunting, Carrion Crow +79 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Yellowhammer, Corn Bunting, Carrion Crow +79 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Azure Damselfly, Swollen-thighed Beetle +5 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Azure Damselfly, Swollen-thighed Beetle +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wood-rust · last seen 2025; Plants — Wood-rust · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Little Avon CircuitWalking route1.5 km

Much is on grass, but the riverside walk is steeper with roots and steps.

Named routeLength 1.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Newark Park Pink TrailWalking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Newark Park Purple TrailWalking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Chipping Sodbury LinkCycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Long Barrow near Upper Kilcott

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Long Barrow near Upper Kilcott

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦BADMINTON HOUSEHistoric site3.6 km→✦Horton CampHistoric site4.5 km→✦Roman villa and bathhouse remains in Lower Woods, 115m north west of Lower Woods LodgeHistoric site4.9 km→✦Bowl barrow known as Nan Tow's TumpHistoric site1.7 km→⛪St Gile's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→✦MOUNT HOUSE, ALDERLEYHistoric site3.8 km→

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