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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.09569, -2.12989
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Siskin and Wheatear
- ⛪Churchyard walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Siskin and Wheatear
- ⛪Churchyard walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Siskin, Wheatear, Blackcap +54 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Siskin, Wheatear, Blackcap +54 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Ashy Mining Bee +183 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Spurge-laurel, Green-winged Orchid, Common Field-speedwell +45 more · last seen 2024
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Wessex RidgewayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km▾
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Tisbury Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBLocal cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeListed length 207km
9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Chalk Lanerestricted byway · 157 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 157 mPath type: residential
The Downrestricted byway · 182 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 182 mPath type: residential
Photos
Church of St John the Baptist, Hindon
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
6,124 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,124 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Siskin · Blackcap · Linnet · Goldfinch · Pheasant +40
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Emberiza calandra calandraEmberiza calandra calandra
- MagpiePica pica2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2022
Brown Hare · Hedgehog · Field Vole · Roe Deer
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2023
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2022
🐸Amphibians4 species
spring
2024▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects8 species
springsummer
2025▾
Polydrusus formosus · Glow-worm · Black Oil-beetle · Woolly Apple Aphid · Western Honey Bee +3
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus
- Woolly Apple AphidEriosoma lanigerum2024
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Spurge-laurel · Ribwort Plantain
- Spurge-laurelDaphne laureola
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,124 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Siskin · Blackcap · Linnet · Goldfinch · Pheasant +40
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Emberiza calandra calandraEmberiza calandra calandra
- MagpiePica pica2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2022
Brown Hare · Hedgehog · Field Vole · Roe Deer
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2023
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2022
🐸Amphibians4 species
spring
2024▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects8 species
springsummer
2025▾
Polydrusus formosus · Glow-worm · Black Oil-beetle · Woolly Apple Aphid · Western Honey Bee +3
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus
- Woolly Apple AphidEriosoma lanigerum2024
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Spurge-laurel · Ribwort Plantain
- Spurge-laurelDaphne laureola
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2023Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2023Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor2023Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor2023Events & activities nearby
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