Tumulus
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Getting here
51.10379, 1.08275
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ✦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
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- ✦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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackcap, Mediterranean Gull, Woodpigeon +85 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackcap, Mediterranean Gull, Woodpigeon +85 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Long-horned Nomad Bee +84 more · last seen 2025
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: European walking route E9, Rye to Dover
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Elham Valley WayWalking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Camber to FolkestoneWalking route
European walking route E9, Rye to DoverWalking route
North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
🚴Cycling
47 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 1Cycling route
Canal PathCycling route
Cinque Ports CyclewayCycling route
NCN Regional Route 17 (Kent)Cycling route
to Folkestone WestCycling route
National Cycle Route 2 Dover to HastingsCycling route
🐴Horse riding
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Tolsford Hillbyway open to all traffic · 341 m
Byway open to all traffic. Very rough condition, only suitable for 4x4 vehicles.
Bluehouse Lanebyway open to all traffic · 712 m
Tolsford Hillbyway open to all traffic · 560 m
Tolsford Hillbyway open to all traffic · 112 m
Wildlife to spot
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