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📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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51.09419, -1.16622

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Cetti's Warbler
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 383m away — 5 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Cetti's Warbler
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking 383m away — 5 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· Free

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Mute Swan, Cetti's Warbler, Swallow +55 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Mute Swan, Cetti's Warbler, Swallow +55 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Route 23

Varies

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: St James' Way; Named hiking route nearby: St James' Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route

Allan King WayWalking route

Named routeListed length 44 milesRegional walking route

Itchen WayWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

St Swithun's WayWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

South Downs WayWalking route160 km

Named routeLength 160 kmNational walking route

Mill Hillpublic footpath · 20 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 20 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Ladywell Lanepublic footpath · 129 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 129 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Cycle Route 23Cycling route

Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network

National BywayCycling route

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

National Byway (Winchester loop)Cycling route

Named routeRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route8.1 km

Named routeRef 23Length 8.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route466 m

Named routeRef 23Length 466 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route599 m

Named routeRef 23Length 599 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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Mountain biking

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

South Downs WayMountain bike route

Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network

Candovers Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route

Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails

Winchester Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route

Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails

Micheldever Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route

Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails

King Alfred's WayMountain bike route

King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.

Named routeRegional cycle route

The Ox Drove mountain bike routeMountain bike route

Named route

🐴

Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

Pinglestone Farm Lanerestricted byway · 60 m

Public pathrestricted bywayLength 60 mSurface gravelPath type: service

Pinglestone Farm Lanerestricted byway · 26 m

Public pathrestricted bywayLength 26 mSurface gravelPath type: service

Pinglestone Farm Lanerestricted byway · 9 m

Public pathrestricted bywayLength 9 mSurface gravelPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

34,411 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

34,411 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds58 species

summerautumn

2026

Mute Swan · Cetti's Warbler · Swallow · House Martin · Mallard +53

Mute SwanCygnus olor
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
CootFulica atra2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
TealAnas crecca2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Great TitParus major2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025

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Mammals1 species

summer

2025

Soprano Pipistrelle

Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus

🐝

Insects3 species

summerautumn

2025

Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Hornet · Hornet Hoverfly

Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
HornetVespa crabro
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

34,411 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds58 species

summerautumn

2026

Mute Swan · Cetti's Warbler · Swallow · House Martin · Mallard +53

Mute SwanCygnus olor
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
CootFulica atra2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
TealAnas crecca2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Great TitParus major2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

summer

2025

Soprano Pipistrelle

Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus

🐝

Insects3 species

summerautumn

2025

Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Hornet · Hornet Hoverfly

Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
HornetVespa crabro
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Robin Webster · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Entrance porch, Memorial Garden, New Alresford

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