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Manduvessedum Roman Station

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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Grey Heron +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Grey Heron +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +119 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +119 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ash, Hawthorn, Common Nettle +122 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Ash, Hawthorn, Common Nettle +122 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Bramble +14 more foraging species

Varies

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Dryad's Saddle, Pear Rust, Oak Blackhead +6 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Dryad's Saddle, Pear Rust, Oak Blackhead +6 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
North Arden Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef NAHTListed length 26 miRegional walking route
Quarrymans WalkWalking route
Named route
North Arden Trail - Parish LoopWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Rail Trail: George Eliot’s Nuneaton CircularWalking route2.9 km

A 1.8-mile taking a easy wander through Nuneaton, Warwickshire’s largest town in the footsteps of a veritable literary giant. Duration: 1 hour Distance: 1.8 miles

Named routeRef rtNunLength 2.9 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

37 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Northern Warwickshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef Northern Warwickshire CyclewayRound tripRegional cycle route
Alternative RouteCycling route61 m
Named routeRef 52Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route726 m
Named routeRef 524Length 726 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route25 m
Named routeLength 25 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route33 m
Named routeRef 52Length 33 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

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