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Site of manor house

9 ha

📷 Dave Thompson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

52.41557, -0.86505

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Dunnock
  • ✦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
Parking

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Dunnock, Carrion Crow +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Dunnock, Carrion Crow +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +1 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +1 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Dead-nettle · last seen 2025; Plants — Red Dead-nettle · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Brampton Valley WayCycling route
Named route
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route817 m
Named routeRef 6Length 817 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route204 m
Named routeRef 6Length 204 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 6Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km
Named routeRef 6Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Lumps and bumps of Manor House

📷 Dave Thompson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Lumps and bumps of Manor House

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Kelmarsh Gardens and ParklandHistoric site3.7 km→🌱Brampton Valley Way Linear ParkUrban park2.5 km→✦Kelmarsh medieval settlementHistoric site3.7 km→🌱Brampton Valley Way Linear ParkUrban park4.7 km→🌱Brampton Valley Way Linear ParkUrban park2.9 km→🌱Manor ParkUrban park4.4 km→

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