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Two bowl barrows 740m south west of Southdown Farm

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📷 David Purchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

51.89407, -1.92081

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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

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Kestrel, Carrion Crow, Pheasant +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Kestrel, Carrion Crow, Pheasant +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Summer Chafer, Eristalis, Potato Capsid +2 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Summer Chafer, Eristalis, Potato Capsid +2 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Diamond WayWalking route106 km
Named routeRef DIALength 106 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
Windrush WayWalking route22 km

Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance walk by the LDWA.

Named routeRef WinLength 22 km
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
National BywayCycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Fields south-west of Hawling

📷 David Purchase · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Fields south-west of Hawling

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Roman small town at WycombHistoric site3.3 km→✦Spoonley Woods Roman VillaHistoric site4 km→✦Spoonley Wood Roman villaHistoric site4.1 km→✦Whittington Court Roman villa and old villageHistoric site4.2 km→⛪St Edward's ChurchReligious grounds1.4 km→✦Medieval and later settlement remains and associated fields at HawlingHistoric site2 km→

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