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The Drove Allotments

📷 Des Blenkinsopp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

51.21272, -1.50044

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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
  • 🛝Playground 236m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

3 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Mallard, Moorhen +58 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Mallard, Moorhen +58 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +8 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +8 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Test WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 79Regional walking route
River Anton WayWalking route3.2 km
Named routeLength 3.2 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Route Andover 38dWalking route
Named routeRef Andover 38d
The Brenda Parker WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Town centre to rail stationCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Charlton LakesCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
West AndoverCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Andover-MonxtonCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
AndoverCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Andover The Lakes cycle routeCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Vernham Dean Off-Road cycle trailMountain bike route
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Drove, Andover

📷 Des Blenkinsopp · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Drove, Andover

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Enham ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Charlton Sports and Leisure CentreUrban park800 m→🌱Charlton Sports and Leisure CentreUrban park1.1 km→🌱Watermills ParkUrban park1.6 km→🌱Town ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Roman Way ParkUrban park2.4 km→

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