Getting here
52.14857, -1.53694
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- ✦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
- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- ✦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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Spotted Woodpecker +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Spotted Woodpecker +81 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Wool Carder Bee, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Blue Damselfly +7 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Wool Carder Bee, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Blue Damselfly +7 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Capillary Thread-moss, Fox-tail Feather-moss, Forked Veilwort +1 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Capillary Thread-moss, Fox-tail Feather-moss, Forked Veilwort +1 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Centenary WayWalking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
The Shenington Round from Upton House, Upton House and GardensWalking route11.2 km
Mostly easy going on established footpaths and fields. Sections will be muddy after wet weather, especially along escarpment edge and boggy near Shenington village. There are gates and stiles. Dogs should be kept under close control.
Upton House Ley Line Walk, Upton House and GardensWalking route8.8 km
Mostly easy going on established footpaths and fields. Sections will be muddy after wet weather, especially along Edgehill ridge. There are gates, stiles and is steep in places, including a long flight of steps. Dogs should be kept under close control.
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Fosse2Cycling route
Warwick-Leamington-WellesbourneCycling route
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Main RouteCycling route4.3 km
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
Compton Verney mountain bike routeMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
8 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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