Rawston Farm Butchery and Shop
Getting here
50.85931, -2.08842
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corn Bunting and Skylark
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Animal sanctuary on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corn Bunting and Skylark
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Animal sanctuary on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Corn Bunting, Skylark, Kestrel +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Corn Bunting, Skylark, Kestrel +78 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Rambling Tail-moss, Forked Veilwort +33 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Rambling Tail-moss, Forked Veilwort +33 more · last seen 2021
Farm visits
Strong match
Farm shop
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Red Admiral +37 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Red Admiral +37 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
8 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Walk at Badbury Rings and The Oaks, Kingston LacyWalking route6.1 km
Grass, undulating and rough in parts, gravel tracks, easy ascents and descents.
The woodland trail at Kingston Lacy, Kingston LacyWalking route4.6 km
The trail follows a smooth, flat gravel track about 2m (6'6") wide, which is clearly signed. The track is ideal for walkers, runners and cyclists of all ages and abilities.
Walk at the Beech Avenue and Droves, Kingston LacyWalking route3.8 km
Follows mostly grassed tracks.
Walk at White Mill and Shapwick, Kingston LacyWalking route6.4 km
Fairly flat walk on grass and gravel tracks and short distances on country lanes. At times the path by the Stour will be flooded and river banks can be slippery.
Walk at White Mill and the Droves, Kingston LacyWalking route5.1 km
Fairly flat walk on grass and gravel tracks and short distances on country lanes. The path by the Stour will be flooded some of the time through the year.
🚴Cycling
24 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 25Cycling route
National BywayCycling route
Kingston Lacy Woodland TrailCycling route
National Cycle Network 250Cycling route
North Dorset Cycle WayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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