Two bowl barrows in Rendlesham Forest, 285m north west of Manor Cottage
0 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.07061, 1.41601
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- ✦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
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Stonechat +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Stonechat +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Nalassus laevioctostriatus, Minotaur Beetle +15 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Foxglove, Bell Heather, Common Toadflax +24 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sandlings WalkWalking route89 km▾
Southwold to Rushmere Heath on the outskirts of Ipswich
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Suffolk Coast PathWalking route80 km▾
Named routeLength 80 kmRegional walking route
Rendlesham Forest UFO TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41Regional cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km▾
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Tang TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Footpath, Upper Hollesley Common
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Events & activities nearby
Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Wildlife to spot
28,267 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
28,267 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Stonechat · Coal Tit · Carrion Crow · Yellowhammer +36
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Wood Mouse · Badger · Red Fox +3
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
Adder
Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Laemostenus terricola · Minotaur Beetle · Eyed Ladybird · Oak Bush-cricket +1
- Nalassus laevioctostriatusNalassus laevioctostriatus2025
- Laemostenus terricolaLaemostenus terricola2025
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus2025
- Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata
- Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025
- Bronze Shieldbug
Bell Heather · Bulrush · Scots Pine · Douglas Fir
- Bell HeatherErica cinerea
- BulrushTypha latifolia
- Scots PinePinus sylvestris
- Douglas FirPseudotsuga menziesii2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
28,267 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Stonechat · Coal Tit · Carrion Crow · Yellowhammer +36
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Brown ShrikeLanius cristatus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Wood Mouse · Badger · Red Fox +3
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
Adder
Nalassus laevioctostriatus · Laemostenus terricola · Minotaur Beetle · Eyed Ladybird · Oak Bush-cricket +1
- Nalassus laevioctostriatusNalassus laevioctostriatus2025
- Laemostenus terricolaLaemostenus terricola2025
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus2025
- Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata
- Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025
- Bronze Shieldbug
Bell Heather · Bulrush · Scots Pine · Douglas Fir
- Bell HeatherErica cinerea
- BulrushTypha latifolia
- Scots PinePinus sylvestris
- Douglas FirPseudotsuga menziesii2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Troilus luridus2025
Troilus luridus2025