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Medieval settlement remains 230m north west and 140m west of the junction of Main Street and Hothorpe Road

7 ha

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

52.46657, -1.02114

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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

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Hobby, Wigeon, Raven +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Hobby, Wigeon, Raven +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ash, Bramble, Hogweed +69 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Ash, Bramble, Hogweed +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Hogweed, Common Nettle +15 more foraging species

Varies

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Dryad's Saddle, Lecidella elaeochroma, Sycamore Tarspot +6 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Dryad's Saddle, Lecidella elaeochroma, Sycamore Tarspot +6 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Beautiful Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Beautiful Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly +33 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
Named routeRef 6Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 6Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 6Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route629 m
Named routeRef 6Length 629 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Theddingworth, Main Street

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Theddingworth, Main Street

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Useful places within 5 km

✦Gumley medieval settlement remains, rabbit warren and field systems, 600m south west of the Church of St HelenHistoric site4.3 km→🌱Dog ParkUrban park3.1 km→✦Gumley medieval settlement remains and field systems, 620m south east of the Church of St HelenHistoric site4.6 km→✦Marston Trussell shrunken medieval village and moatHistoric site2.8 km→✦Papillon HallHistoric site2.5 km→✦Pinslade moated grange, MowsleyHistoric site3.4 km→

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