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Roman Villa west of Hill Holt Farm

6 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

53.13248, -0.71664

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ✦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
Parking

Best for

3 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Wren, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Wren, Woodpigeon +76 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
South Scaffold Lanepublic footpath · 340 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 340 mPath type: bridleway
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Cycling

41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
Route 93Cycling route
Named routeRef 93Regional cycle route
Bassingham - Carlton le Moorland Cycle TrackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route40 m
Named routeLength 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route915 m
Named routeRef 64Length 915 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route431 m
Named routeRef 64Length 431 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
North Scaffold Lanebridleway · 1.8 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.8 kmPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland, Hill Holt

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farmland, Hill Holt

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Crococalana Roman townHistoric site2.9 km→✦Langford medieval village, including moat and open field system, 450m north west of Elmtree FarmHistoric site4.1 km→🌱Swinderby PlaygroundUrban park2.8 km→✦Standing cross on the west side of High StreetHistoric site3.5 km→🌱Langford LowfieldsUrban park4.8 km→🌱Carlton-Le-Moorland ParkUrban park4.9 km→

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