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Roman Barn

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📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.56466, -0.30666

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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
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingCaféCampsiteParking· PaidPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mallard, Blue Tit, Gadwall +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Blue Tit, Gadwall +65 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Snowdrop, Bluebell, Wood Anemone +17 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Snowdrop, Bluebell, Wood Anemone +17 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

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Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Gunwade TrailWalking route
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Wildflower TrailWalking route
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Ham Mere TrailWalking route
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Bluebell TrailWalking route
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Cycling

170 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 53Cycling route
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
The Green WheelCycling route
Named routeRef 21Round tripRegional cycle route
The Green WheelCycling route
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Dodds CyclewayCycling route
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Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Wellingtonia CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef WellingtoniaLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Roman Point at the Ferry Meadows Country Park

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Roman Point at the Ferry Meadows Country Park

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️NENE PARKCountry park100 m→🌱Ferry MeadowsUrban park300 m→🌱Ferry Meadows Country ParkUrban park200 m→✦Lynch Farm complexHistoric site400 m→🌱Thorpe ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Thorpe MeadowsUrban park2.6 km→

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