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📷 Mike Faherty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

50.75880, -2.27597

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and House Sparrow
  • ✦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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Corn Bunting +98 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, House Sparrow, Corn Bunting +98 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Beaded Chestnut, Black Rustic, Red-Line Quaker +44 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Beaded Chestnut, Black Rustic, Red-Line Quaker +44 more · last seen 2023

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Frome Valley WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Jubilee Trail (Dorset)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Hardy WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Purbeck RideCycling route
Named routeRef 6Regional cycle route
Route 2Cycling route

National Cycle Route 2 Christchurch to Axminster

Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Lawrence RideCycling route
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef 2Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Tolpuddle, farm track

📷 Mike Faherty · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tolpuddle, farm track

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Souls Moor and Bere Stream Nature ReserveUrban park3.8 km→✦ATHELHAMPTONHistoric site3.9 km→✦Weatherby CastleHistoric site700 m→✦Weatherby Castle, an Iron Age hillfort 1020m north west of Ashley Barn FarmHistoric site700 m→🌱Orchard MeadowUrban park1.6 km→✦tumulusHistoric site2 km→

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