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Getting here
51.05880, -1.30856
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 194m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 194m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Mallard +78 more · last seen 2026; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl
Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Mallard +78 more · last seen 2026; Lowland fens priority habitat
Heritage
Strong match
Grade I listed building: PART OF THE CITY, PALACE AND CASTLE WALL RUNNING EAST FROM PRIORY GATE TO ANGLE NEAR TO HALL ABOVE MAGDALEN HOSPITAL
Playgrounds
Strong match
playground, toilets, parking
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dotted Bee-fly, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Stag Beetle +15 more · last seen 2026; Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
12 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Allan King WayWalking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Itchen WayWalking route
Pilgrims' TrailWalking route
St Swithun's WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Winchester Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
NCN 23 linkCycling route
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route
National BywayCycling route
Viaduct WayCycling route
NCN23 temporary diversion routeCycling route
🚵Mountain biking
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Sparsholt Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Farley Mount Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Farley Mount Off Road Cycle Trail (Shortcut)Mountain bike route
Winchester Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Domum Roadbridleway · 233 m
Domum Roadbridleway · 48 m
Domum Roadbridleway · 59 m
Wildlife to spot
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