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Roman fort 300m NE of Cudmore Farm

3 ha

📷 Martin Bodman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsFungiWildlife
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

50.98833, -3.41494

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Little Grebe
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Great Tit, Little Grebe, Robin +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Meadow Coral, Scarlet Waxcap, Trooping Funnel +26 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Wildlife

Birds — Great Tit, Little Grebe, Robin +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Pogonocherus hispidus, Mycetophila sordida, Mycetophila curviseta +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Smoothcap, Field Scabious, Southern Marsh-orchid · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
West Deane WayWalking route
Named routeRef WDWRegional walking route
Burlescombe TrailWalking route
Named routeRef BURLocal walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 344Cycling route
Named routeRef 344National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km
Named routeRef 3Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route282 m
Named routeRef 3Length 282 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Clayhanger: site of Roman fort

📷 Martin Bodman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Clayhanger: site of Roman fort

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Bampton CastleHistoric site5 km→✦Bampton CastleHistoric site5 km→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds1.6 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds1.7 km→⛪St Petrock's ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→