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Money Hill motte and bailey castle

1 ha
WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

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
  • 🛝Playground 224m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Barn Owl, Brambling +33 more · last seen 2023; Birds — Swift, Barn Owl, Brambling +33 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, White Clover, Herb-Robert +72 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, White Clover, Herb-Robert +72 more · last seen 2019

Free

Foraging

Plants — Elder, Pedunculate Oak, Blackthorn +10 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Painted Lady, Small White, Red Admiral +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Painted Lady, Small White, Red Admiral +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Wildlife to spot

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