North Stoke henge and ring ditch site 33 ha
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51.56668, -1.12081
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
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 🐕 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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackcap, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackcap, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Red-eyed Damselfly, Small White +87 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Red-eyed Damselfly, Small White +87 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cock's-foot, Annual Meadow-grass, Rough Meadow-grass +106 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cock's-foot, Annual Meadow-grass, Rough Meadow-grass +106 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Hogweed, Dandelion, Hawthorn +8 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
The Ridgeway Walking route 140 km ▾
Named route Ref RW Length 140 km National walking route
Show on map The Chiltern Way Walking route 275 km ▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named route Ref CW Length 275 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Chiltern Way Southern Extension Walking route ▾
Long distance path
Named route Ref CWS Regional walking route
Show on map The Roman Way Walking route 274.5 km ▾
Named route Length 274.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England Walking route ▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named route Ref E2 International walking route
Show on map 11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Chilterns Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 131 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 131 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 895 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 895 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 2.1 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 121 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 121 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Judges' Ride Mountain bike route ▾
King Alfred's Way Mountain 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 route Regional cycle route
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
The Ridgeway bridleway · 1.2 km ▾
Public path bridleway Length 1.2 km Surface dirt Path type: bridleway
Show on map The Street bridleway · 56 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 56 m Path type: unclassified
Show on map Photos Flooded fields near North Stoke
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Wildlife to spot
10,630 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 10,630 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Goldfinch · Great Tit +47
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Roe Deer · Red Fox · Rabbit
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Grass Snake · Common Lizard
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐝 Insects 40 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Banded Demoiselle · Brown Hawker · Red-eyed Damselfly · Melanotus villosus · Migrant Hawker +35
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025 Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025 Melanotus villosus Melanotus villosus Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Southern Hawker Dewberry · Spreading Hedge-parsley
Dewberry Rubus caesius Spreading Hedge-parsley Torilis arvensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 10,630 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Goldfinch · Great Tit +47
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Roe Deer · Red Fox · Rabbit
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Grass Snake · Common Lizard
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐝 Insects 40 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Banded Demoiselle · Brown Hawker · Red-eyed Damselfly · Melanotus villosus · Migrant Hawker +35
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025 Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025 Melanotus villosus Melanotus villosus Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Southern Hawker Dewberry · Spreading Hedge-parsley
Dewberry Rubus caesius Spreading Hedge-parsley Torilis arvensis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Aeshna cyanea2025
Aeshna cyanea2025
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Common Club-tail Gomphus vulgatissimus2025
Common Club-tail Gomphus vulgatissimus2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Melinopterus sphacelatus Melinopterus sphacelatus
Melinopterus sphacelatus Melinopterus sphacelatus
Enicmus rugosus Enicmus rugosus
Enicmus rugosus Enicmus rugosus
Otiorhynchus crataegi Otiorhynchus crataegi
Otiorhynchus crataegi Otiorhynchus crataegi
Euophryum confine Euophryum confine
Euophryum confine Euophryum confine
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus
Buttoned Snout Hypena rostralis2025
Buttoned Snout Hypena rostralis2025
Bridgman’s Bean-galler Euura bridgmanii2025
Bridgman’s Bean-galler Euura bridgmanii2025
Helina evecta Helina evecta2025
Helina evecta Helina evecta2025
Dorhn’s Alder Mining Sawfly Fenusa dohrnii2025
Dorhn’s Alder Mining Sawfly Fenusa dohrnii2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Banded General Stratiomys potamida2025
Banded General Stratiomys potamida2025
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2025
Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Scarlet Tiger Callimorpha dominula2025
Scarlet Tiger Callimorpha dominula2025
Phyllobius virideaeris Phyllobius virideaeris2025
Phyllobius virideaeris Phyllobius virideaeris2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Stem-sawflies Cephidae2025
Stem-sawflies Cephidae2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025 