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Lower Harford medieval settlement

3 ha

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

51.90025, -1.81220

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • ✦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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue, Meadow Brown, Marbled White +109 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Hoary Plantain, Bee Orchid +11 more · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Heart of England WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
Diamond WayWalking route106 km
Named routeRef DIALength 106 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Site of Medieval Lower Harford and Lower Harford Farm

📷 Philip Jeffrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Site of Medieval Lower Harford and Lower Harford Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Birdland Park and GardensVisitor farm4.6 km→🐄Cotswold Farm ParkVisitor farm4.7 km→✦NOTGROVE MANORHistoric site3.4 km→✦Iron Age fortified enclosure known as Salmonsbury CampHistoric site4.7 km→🐄Conservation AreaVisitor farm4.7 km→🐄Construction CornerVisitor farm4.7 km→