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Roman settlement NW of Ryden Farm

12 ha

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WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha

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

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Skylark, Wren, Chiffchaff +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Skylark, Wren, Chiffchaff +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Snowdrop, Bluebell, Garden Pansy +71 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Snowdrop, Bluebell, Garden Pansy +71 more · last seen 2017

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Banded Demoiselle +42 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Banded Demoiselle +42 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Wychavon Way (old)Walking route

A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.

Named route
Middle Littleton Tithe Barn Walk, Middle LittletonWalking route9.9 km

Circular walk along the River Avon and field paths, country lanes with gates, stiles and bridges. Can be muddy when wet. Walking boots are recommended.

Named routeLength 9.9 kmDuration 04:00Round tripLocal walking route
Isbourne WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Wychavon WayWalking route67 km

A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.

Named routeRef WyWLength 67 kmRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Cotswold Line Cycle Route (under development)Cycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route911 m
Named routeRef 41Length 911 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 41Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route212 m
Named routeRef 41Length 212 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
Ryden Lanebridleway · 325 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 325 mPath type: track
Ryden Lanebridleway · 263 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 263 mPath type: track
Ryden Lanebridleway · 105 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 105 mPath type: track
Ryden Lanebridleway · 523 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 523 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bridleway track  between Ryden and Rawlings Farm

Bridleway track between Ryden and Rawlings Farm

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