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Trackway, ditch and bell barrow on Longstreet Down

2 ha

📷 Rebecca A Wills · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.27288, -1.74882

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦38+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Fieldfare
  • ✦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

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Fieldfare, Robin +35 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Carrion Crow, Fieldfare, Robin +35 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site with public access

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Sarsen WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
White Horse TrailWalking route
Named routeRef WHTRegional walking route
Pewsey Vale Circular WalkWalking route

The Pewsey Vale Tourism Partnership has launched a new long-distance walking, cycling and riding route with the Vale of Pewsey at its heart.

Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Mercian WayCycling route
Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route8.6 km
Named routeRef 45Length 8.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.8 km
Named routeRef 45Length 3.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.5 km
Named routeRef 45Length 7.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route903 m
Named routeRef 45Length 903 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Longstreet Down, Wiltshire

📷 Rebecca A Wills · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Longstreet Down, Wiltshire

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Figheldean Down prehistoric landscapeHistoric site4.2 km→✦The Weather Hill multiperiod landscape and associated linear earthworksHistoric site2.5 km→✦Field system south of East EverleighHistoric site2.7 km→✦Enclosed settlement 450m north of Bake BarnHistoric site800 m→✦Chisenbury Warren Romano-British settlement and associated trackwayHistoric site1.1 km→✦Romano-British settlement and associated earthworks on Coombe Down, 760m east of Bake BarnHistoric site1.7 km→