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Moated site 580m south west of Church Farm

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📷 Land-Raver · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.75047, -1.13185

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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
Parking

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Jackdaw +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Herring Gull, Jackdaw +84 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Emperor Dragonfly, Azure Damselfly +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Emperor Dragonfly, Azure Damselfly +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Boundary PatrolWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Sandpit WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Northwood TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3aCycling route
Named routeRef 3aLocal cycle route
Route 10Cycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
Route 3Cycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
North East Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef NELocal cycle route
Wheatley-CowleyCycling route
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Route 2bCycling route
Named routeRef 2bLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Holton Round Barrow

📷 Land-Raver · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Holton Round Barrow

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