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Sheriff's Naunton deserted village NE of Naunton Court

5 ha

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeHeritageForaging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

52.16957, -2.06069

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
  • ✦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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Marbled White +35 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Marbled White +35 more · last seen 2025

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Lapwing, Robin, Starling +5 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Lapwing, Robin, Starling +5 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km

A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.

Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
Wychavon Way (old)Walking route

A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.

Named route
Wychavon WayWalking route67 km

A route from Holt Fleet on the River Severn to Winchcombe in the Cotswolds.

Named routeRef WyWLength 67 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Crowle - Tibberton Cycle Leisure RouteCycling route12 km

Starting at Worcester Woods Countryside Centre and heading out to Kempsey. A 12 mile route with alternatives to shorten it to 8 miles. The route covers a mixture of quiet lanes and bridleways.

Named routeLength 12 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Route (442)Cycling route
Named routeRef (442)Local cycle route
Pershore railway station cycle routeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route1 km
Named routeLength 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Barn at Naunton Court

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Barn at Naunton Court

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Deserted medieval villageHistoric site3.5 km→✦Moated site and medieval settlement remains at ThrockmortonHistoric site3.6 km→🌱USPRAUrban park2.1 km→⚽Jubilee Playing FieldPlaying field4.8 km→✦Moated site at Churchill CourtHistoric site3.8 km→🌽Pinvin AllotmentsAllotments4 km→

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