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Sandy Brow Romano-British settlement

3 ha

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Moorhen
  • 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 — Mallard, Moorhen, Mute Swan +58 more · last seen 2024; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Mallard, Moorhen, Mute Swan +58 more · last seen 2024; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Red-tailed Bumblebee, Marmalade Hoverfly +53 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cow Parsley, Red Clover, Common Sorrel +85 more · last seen 2023

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Wildlife to spot

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