Getting here
51.69327, -1.63433
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren
- ✦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
- 🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren
- ✦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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Blue Tit +83 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Blue Tit +83 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Southern Hawker, Banded Demoiselle, Common Darter +12 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Banded Demoiselle, Common Darter +12 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2022; Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2022
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
D'Arcy Dalton WayWalking route107 km
Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.
The Vale WayWalking route43 km
Route through the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. (27 miles).
Ancient History & Agriculture Walk (Formerly the Orange Walk)Walking route5.6 km
An undulating circular walk following farm tracks and footpaths across fields with an ascent through woodland. Some tracks and footpaths may be muddy and uneven.
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Thames & Severn WayWalking route69.8 km
Linking the Severn to the Thames following the route of the Stroudwater Navigation and Thames & Severn Canal as closely as possible using public rights of way. As the canals are restored, it will be updated to use the reinstated towpath wherever possible.
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Vale Cycle LinksCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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