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The Green

📷 Michael Dibb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

51.33711, -2.04509

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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
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Grey Heron, Chiffchaff, Great Tit +29 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Grey Heron, Chiffchaff, Great Tit +29 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Broad-leaved Dock, Hedgerow Crane's-bill, Meadowsweet +50 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Broad-leaved Dock, Hedgerow Crane's-bill, Meadowsweet +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Common Nettle, Red Dead-nettle +7 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wessex RidgewayWalking route
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
White Horse TrailWalking route
Named routeRef WHTRegional walking route
Kennet and Avon Canal TrailWalking route140 km

Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.

Named routeRef K&ALength 140 kmRegional walking route
Mid Wilts WayWalking route
Named routeRef MWWRegional walking route
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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route716 m
Named routeRef 4Length 716 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
N/ACycling route27 m
Named routeLength 27 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
N/ACycling route9 m
Named routeLength 9 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route31 m
Named routeRef 4Length 31 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route
Named routeListed length 207km
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Broadway Lanebyway open to all traffic · 675 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 675 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Sillington Lanebridleway · 77 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 77 mPath type: residential
Broadway Lanebyway open to all traffic · 476 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 476 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Green, Poulshot

📷 Michael Dibb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Green, Poulshot

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The GreenUrban park4.3 km→🌱Hillworth ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Hillworth ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Blounts Court Play AreaUrban park3.1 km→🐄AviaryVisitor farm3.7 km→🪦Friends Burial GroundCemetery3.7 km→

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