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Pain's Farm bowl barrow 30m south of Pain's Farm Cottages

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📷 Stuart Logan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.81779, -1.59399

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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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — False Oat-grass, Blackthorn, Cock's-foot +184 more · last seen 2021; Plants — False Oat-grass, Blackthorn, Cock's-foot +184 more · last seen 2021

Free

Foraging

Plants — Blackthorn, Mouse-ear-hawkweed, Bramble +23 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Glow-worm, Orange-tip, Small White +44 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Glow-worm, Orange-tip, Small White +44 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Wychwood WayWalking route59.5 km
Named routeLength 59.5 kmRegional walking route
D'Arcy Dalton WayWalking route107 km

Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.

Named routeLength 107 kmRegional walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking 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 routeRef E2International walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Alternative RouteCycling route524 m
Named routeRef 57Length 524 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 57Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Named routeRef 57Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route274 m
Named routeRef 57Length 274 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bucolic Cotswold scene south of Pain's Farm

📷 Stuart Logan · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Bucolic Cotswold scene south of Pain's Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Kilkenny Lane Country ParkUrban park4.9 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→✦Asthall BarrowHistoric site3.3 km→✦Asthall Barrow: an Anglo-Saxon burial mound 100m SSW of Barrow FarmHistoric site3.3 km→🌱Kilkenny Lane Country ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱The Wild GardenUrban park4.3 km→

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