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Oakley Bowling Club

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.27100, -1.18839

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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
  • 🎳Bowling greens is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

7 activities

Bowling greens

Bowling green

Paid

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Tawny Owl, Chaffinch, Blue Tit +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, Chaffinch, Blue Tit +56 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small White +80 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small White +80 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Golden Scalycap, Brithdegyll Wyffurf · last seen 2013; Fungi — Golden Scalycap, Brithdegyll Wyffurf · last seen 2013

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
St James' WayWalking route110 km
Named routeRef SJWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Calleva TrailCycling route
Named routeRef Calleva TrailRegional cycle route
Oakley to Basingstoke Multi-User RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Basingstoke Strategic Cycle NetworkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Watership Down Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Cycling Discoveries in North HampshireMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Oakley Bowling Club

📷 Mr Ignavy · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Oakley Bowling Club

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🌱Stratton ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Old Down ParkUrban park5 km→🌱Kennet Way ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Kempshott Village Hall greenUrban park4.2 km→🌱Stratton ParkUrban park4.5 km→🌱Beach ParkUrban park1.8 km→

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