Getting here
52.15056, -0.75907
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wood Bristle-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Even Scalewort +40 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Wood Bristle-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Even Scalewort +40 more · last seen 2021
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +39 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Northamptonshire RoundWalking route
Milton Keynes Boundary WalkWalking route
Ouse Valley Circular WalkWalking route
Three Shires WayWalking route79 km
49 mile route liking the Swan's Way to the Grafham Water circular walk, which it now incorporates, made up largely of bridleways.
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 6Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Wildlife to spot
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