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Oak and Furrows Wildlife Rescue Centre

6 ha

📷 Nick Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

51.62690, -1.90059

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 112m away — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff, Blackbird +83 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Chiffchaff, Blackbird +83 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Emperor Dragonfly, Migrant Hawker +8 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Emperor Dragonfly, Migrant Hawker +8 more · last seen 2025

Free

Farm visits

Animal sanctuary or shelter

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Tufted Vetch, Blackthorn · last seen 2025; Plants — Tufted Vetch, Blackthorn · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Millennium TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
Thames & Severn WayWalking route69.8 km

Linking the Severn to the Thames following the route of the Stroudwater Navigation and Thames & Severn Canal as closely as possible using public rights of way. As the canals are restored, it will be updated to use the reinstated towpath wherever possible.

Named routeRef T&S WLength 69.8 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
The Latton LoopWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Haydon RoundCycling route11.8 km
Named routeRef HRLength 11.8 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Urban RoundCycling route27 km
Named routeRef URLength 27 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route348 m
Named routeRef 45Length 348 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route919 m
Named routeRef 45Length 919 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Houses along the B4040 at Leigh

📷 Nick Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Houses along the B4040 at Leigh

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Cricklade Town BanksHistoric site3.5 km→✦Cricklade town banksHistoric site3.5 km→✦Areas of Saxon 'burh' within the town wallsHistoric site3.4 km→🐄Bug HotelVisitor farm4.7 km→⛪St Sampson's ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→✦Settlement W of LattonHistoric site4.1 km→

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