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Mayse Copse Roman Villa (site of)

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

50.88548, -0.95688

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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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ribwort Plantain, White Clover, Cock's-foot +92 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Ribwort Plantain, White Clover, Cock's-foot +92 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Gooseberry, Ground-elder +9 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Meadow Brown, Common Darter +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Meadow Brown, Common Darter +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

21 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Staunton WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Solent WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 87kmRegional walking route
Havant Footpath 30Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

116 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 222Cycling route
Named routeRef 222National Cycle Network
Havant Borough NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Havant Borough Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 South Mundham to ChristchurchCycling route
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Route 22Cycling route
Named routeRef 22National Cycle Network
Havant Borough NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Horndean Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
Shipwright's WayMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Deerleap Lanebridleway · 74 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 74 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Looking over to Nightingale Bottom from Woodbury Lane

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Looking over to Nightingale Bottom from Woodbury Lane

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Staunton Farm and GardensUrban park2 km→🌱Staunton Country ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Leigh Park GardensUrban park2 km→✦LEIGH PARK (STAUNTON COUNTRY PARK)Historic site1.8 km→🌱Leigh Park GardensUrban park2 km→✦STANSTED PARKHistoric site2.3 km→

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