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Romano-British villa 170m south west of Winchcombe School, Greet Road

3 ha

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome3 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
  • 🧺Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Swift +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Swift +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Sheep's Sorrel, Red Clover, Common Bent +51 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Sheep's Sorrel, Red Clover, Common Bent +51 more · last seen 2021

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Harlequin Ladybird, Lily Beetle +38 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Harlequin Ladybird, Lily Beetle +38 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Sheep's Sorrel, Bramble, Common Nettle +7 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Isbourne WayWalking route22 km
Named routeLength 22 kmLocal walking route
Gustav Holst Way (Holst Birthplace Museum to Corndean Lane)Walking route7 km
Named routeLength 7 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Entrance to the south side of Winchcombe School

Entrance to the south side of Winchcombe School

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