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Romano-British village on Tytherington Hill

5 ha

📷 Andy Gryce · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

51.15123, -2.13061

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Owl and Woodpigeon
  • ✦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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Little Owl, Woodpigeon, Yellowhammer +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Little Owl, Woodpigeon, Yellowhammer +54 more · last seen 2026; Lowland calcareous grassland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Meadow Brown +36 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Jacobaea, Cock's-foot, White Clover +167 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Imber Range Perimeter PathWalking route
Named routeRef IRPPLocal walking route
Wessex RidgewayWalking route
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 24Cycling route
Named routeRef 24National Cycle Network
NCN 24 linkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route577 m
Named routeRef 24Length 577 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route10 m
Named routeLength 10 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route917 m
Named routeRef 24Length 917 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 24Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route
Named routeListed length 207km
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland near Tytherington Hill

📷 Andy Gryce · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farmland near Tytherington Hill

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Hill Deverill medieval settlementHistoric site4.5 km→🌱Tytherington GreenUrban park2.3 km→✦Earthwork enclosure in Great Ridge wood, 350m north east of Point PondHistoric site3.4 km→✦Bowl barrow 445m south west of East FarmHistoric site3.5 km→✦Long barrow 250m east of Boyton Field BarnHistoric site4.2 km→✦Round barrow on the summit of Cotley HillHistoric site4.3 km→