Moat
Getting here
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Robin +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Robin +54 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Mouse-ear-hawkweed, Blackthorn, Sheep's Sorrel +18 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Comma +96 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Red Admiral, Large White, Comma +96 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Viper's-bugloss, Lady's Bedstraw, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +171 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Viper's-bugloss, Lady's Bedstraw, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +171 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km
long distance footpath 169 km
Lark Valley PathWalking route
The Great Barrow WalkWalking route
The Warrener's World TrailWalking route3.2 km
BlueWalking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Wolf WayCycling route400 km
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
🐴Horse riding
9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Eldon Lanebyway open to all traffic · 63 m
Eldon Lanebyway open to all traffic · 50 m
Wildlife to spot
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