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Moated site S of Manor Farm House

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📷 Ian Rob · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.30109, -1.24550

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Skylark and Rook
  • ✦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· Paid

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Skylark, Rook, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Skylark, Rook, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Small White +51 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown, Small White +51 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Pincushion, Capillary Thread-moss, Schreberian Earth-moss +22 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Common Pincushion, Capillary Thread-moss, Schreberian Earth-moss +22 more · last seen 2019

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route234 km

Birmingham to Napton section

Named routeLength 234 kmRegional walking route
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef 41Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route183 m
Named routeRef 41Length 183 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route204 m
Named routeRef 41Length 204 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route710 m
Named routeRef 41Length 710 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.4 km
Named routeRef 41Length 3.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Willoughby Manor House

📷 Ian Rob · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Willoughby Manor House

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Braunstonbury deserted medieval village, moat and fishpondHistoric site2.4 km→🌽Jetty Field Allotment GardensAllotments3 km→✦DUNCHURCH LODGEHistoric site4.8 km→✦Medieval settlement at WolfhampcoteHistoric site2.2 km→🌱Village Hall FieldUrban park2.5 km→✦Medieval settlement remains at FlecknoeHistoric site3.8 km→

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