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Saxon Field System

18 ha
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Dogs welcome18 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦95+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Magpie
  • 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Peregrine, Magpie, Stonechat +92 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Magpie, Stonechat +92 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Meadow Brown +67 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Meadow Brown +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Curving Feather-moss, Glass-wort Feather-moss, Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2025; Plants — Curving Feather-moss, Glass-wort Feather-moss, Crescent-cup Liverwort · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: Aust to Brean DownWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

35 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 26 (Proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Pier to Pier WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Weston-super-Mare CycleCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route117 m
Named routeRef 33Length 117 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route93 m
Named routeRef 33Length 93 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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