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The Green

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

52.08221, -1.45855

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Coot, Lapwing, Common Gull +87 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Coot, Lapwing, Common Gull +87 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter, Dotted Bee-fly +4 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Common Darter, Dotted Bee-fly +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Family friendly

Urban park — family destination

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: D'Arcy Dalton Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
Cotswold LinkWalking route34 km
Named routeLength 34 kmRegional walking route
Cross Cotswold PathwayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
D'Arcy Dalton WayWalking route107 km

Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.

Named routeLength 107 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route34 m
Named routeRef 5Length 34 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 48Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.1 km
Named routeRef 5Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route569 m
Named routeRef 5Length 569 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Mill Lanebridleway · 964 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 964 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Village Green, Shenington

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Village Green, Shenington

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦UPTON HOUSEHistoric site2.5 km→✦Lyncheted ridge and furrow N of SheningtonHistoric site400 m→🌱The GreenUrban park3.1 km→✦Motte and bailey castle 130m north west of Manor FarmHistoric site4.6 km→✦Motte & BaileyHistoric site4.6 km→✦Jubilee StoneHistoric site4.7 km→

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