Three bowl barrows 220m WSW of sea mark, forming part of a Bronze Age round barrow cemetery on Ashey Down 0 ha
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50.68446, -1.19129
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Bowl barrow scheduled monument
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 ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Wren +78 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Wren +78 more · last seen 2026
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Azure Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +55 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Azure Damselfly, Emperor Dragonfly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — English Rock-bristle, Lesser Yoke-moss, Dilated Scalewort +1 more · last seen 2023; Plants — English Rock-bristle, Lesser Yoke-moss, Dilated Scalewort +1 more · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Yar River Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Isle of Wight Coastal Path Walking route 113 km ▾
Named route Length 113 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map The Bembridge Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Nunwell Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Stenbury Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 53 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Round the Island Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 67 Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 22 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 22 National Cycle Network
Show on map RSPB Brading Marshes Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Route 23 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 23 National Cycle Network
Show on map Adgestone Quiet Roads Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cowes (Route 3) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Chalk Ridge Extreme Mountain bike route ▾
4 public paths nearby
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Mole Talpa europaea2023
Mole Talpa europaea2023 Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2025
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea2025
Downy Emerald Cordulia aenea2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2023
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2023
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii2025
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii2025
Red-veined Darter Sympetrum fonscolombii2025
Red-veined Darter Sympetrum fonscolombii2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2024
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana2025
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Black Sexton Beetle Nicrophorus humator2024
Black Sexton Beetle Nicrophorus humator2024
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Syrphus torvus Syrphus torvus
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Ferdinandea cuprea Ferdinandea cuprea2025
Ferdinandea cuprea Ferdinandea cuprea2025
Helophilus trivittatus Helophilus trivittatus2025
Helophilus trivittatus Helophilus trivittatus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea2025
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea2025
Ledra aurita Ledra aurita2025
Ledra aurita Ledra aurita2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2025
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2025
Mystacides longicornis Mystacides longicornis2025
Mystacides longicornis Mystacides longicornis2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Common Burying Beetle Nicrophorus vespillo2024
Common Burying Beetle Nicrophorus vespillo2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2024
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2024
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2024
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2024
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2024
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2024
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata2024
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2024
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2024
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2024
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2024
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2023
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2023
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2023
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023 Seligeria calycina
Seligeria calycina
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Compact Rush Juncus conglomeratus
Compact Rush Juncus conglomeratus
Common Orache Atriplex patula
Common Orache Atriplex patula
Equal-leaved Knotgrass Polygonum arenastrum
Equal-leaved Knotgrass Polygonum arenastrum
Stone Parsley Sison amomum
Stone Parsley Sison amomum
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare
Knotgrass Polygonum aviculare
Hybrid Rye-Grass Lolium multiflorum x perenne = L. x boucheanum
Hybrid Rye-Grass Lolium multiflorum x perenne = L. x boucheanum
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Lesser Hawkbit Leontodon saxatilis
Lesser Hawkbit Leontodon saxatilis
Squirreltail Fescue Vulpia bromoides
Squirreltail Fescue Vulpia bromoides
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Black Bent Agrostis gigantea
Black Bent Agrostis gigantea
Fat-hen Chenopodium album
Fat-hen Chenopodium album
Fig-leaved Goosefoot Chenopodium ficifolium
Fig-leaved Goosefoot Chenopodium ficifolium
Nettle-Leaved Goosefoot Chenopodiastrum murale
Nettle-Leaved Goosefoot Chenopodiastrum murale
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris
Hairy Buttercup Ranunculus sardous
Hairy Buttercup Ranunculus sardous
Rose Rosa
Rose Rosa
Slender Knapweed Centaurea debeauxii
Slender Knapweed Centaurea debeauxii Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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