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Medieval settlement, moat and fishponds at Woodhill Park Farm

12 ha

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha

Getting here

51.49161, -1.91562

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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
  • ✦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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ash, Daisy, Creeping Buttercup +57 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ash, Daisy, Creeping Buttercup +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Elder, Bramble +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Peacock, Gatekeeper +17 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Peacock, Gatekeeper +17 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
White Horse TrailWalking route
Named routeRef WHTRegional walking route
Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 403Cycling route
Named routeRef 403National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
Named routeRef 403Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 403Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodhill Park

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodhill Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The GreenUrban park4.3 km→✦Medieval settlement immediately north west of Upper Littlecott FarmHistoric site2.8 km→⛪St Giles ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→✦Stone circleHistoric site3.7 km→⛪St Michael and All Angels ChurchReligious grounds4 km→⛪St Laurence's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→

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