Section of Roman road 270yds (250m) in length SE of Holtye Common 1 ha
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Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
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 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Common Nettle, Common Sorrel +17 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Birch Catkin Bug, Kite-tailed Robberfly +48 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Birch Catkin Bug, Kite-tailed Robberfly +48 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Forked Veilwort, Common Pocket-moss +161 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bluebell, Forked Veilwort, Common Pocket-moss +161 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Vanguard Way Walking route 111 km ▾
Named route Ref VGW Length 111 km Regional walking route
Show on map Tandridge Border Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Corner of Four Counties walk (SCC) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Sussex Border Path Walking route 220 km ▾
Named route Length 220 km Regional walking route
Show on map Eden Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris Cycling route ▾
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Named route Ref AV International cycle route
Show on map Route 21 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 21 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 44 m ▾
Named route Ref 21 Length 44 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 14 m ▾
Named route Ref 21 Length 14 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 76 m ▾
Named route Ref 21 Length 76 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 19 m ▾
Named route Ref 21 Length 19 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Photos Length of uncovered Roman road near Holtye
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Wildlife to spot
1,585 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,585 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Wren · Robin · Great Tit · Blue Tit +40
Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Canada Goose Branta canadensis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Swallow Hirundo rustica Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis Skylark Alauda arvensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Raven Corvus corax2023 Hirundo rustica rustica Hirundo rustica rustica2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 Swift Apus apus2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 🦌 Mammals 8 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Rat · Fallow Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Long-eared Bat · Rabbit +3
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2023 Fallow Deer Dama dama Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Birch Catkin Bug · Kite-tailed Robberfly · Voria ruralis · Woundwort Shieldbug · Hornet Hoverfly +2
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus Voria ruralis Voria ruralis2024 Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus2024 Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2024 Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis 🌿 Plants 10 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Primrose · Common Sorrel · Common Nettle · Lords-and-Ladies · Ramsons +5
Primrose Primula vulgaris Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa Common Nettle Urtica dioica Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Ramsons Allium ursinum Snowdrop Galanthus Oxeye Daisy Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,585 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Wren · Robin · Great Tit · Blue Tit +40
Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Canada Goose Branta canadensis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Swallow Hirundo rustica Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis Skylark Alauda arvensis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Raven Corvus corax2023 Hirundo rustica rustica Hirundo rustica rustica2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 Swift Apus apus2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 🦌 Mammals 8 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Rat · Fallow Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Long-eared Bat · Rabbit +3
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2023 Fallow Deer Dama dama Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Birch Catkin Bug · Kite-tailed Robberfly · Voria ruralis · Woundwort Shieldbug · Hornet Hoverfly +2
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus Voria ruralis Voria ruralis2024 Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus2024 Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2024 Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis 🌿 Plants 10 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Primrose · Common Sorrel · Common Nettle · Lords-and-Ladies · Ramsons +5
Primrose Primula vulgaris Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa Common Nettle Urtica dioica Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Ramsons Allium ursinum Snowdrop Galanthus Oxeye Daisy Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Badger Meles meles2023
Badger Meles meles2023 2024
2024
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2023
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2023 Leucanthemum vulgare2025
Leucanthemum vulgare2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2024
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2024
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2023
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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