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Two bowl barrows north of Hoe Farm

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📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

50.95284, -1.19158

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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
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — House Martin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — House Martin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +52 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 16-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle +366 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 16-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle +366 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Hazel, Nettle-leaved Bellflower +45 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Hazel, Nettle-leaved Bellflower +45 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hazel, Nettle-leaved Bellflower, Meadowsweet +6 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route

Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire

Named routeRegional walking route
Allan King WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 44 milesRegional walking route
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Soberton and Newtown Millennium WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Pilgrims' TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
West Hoe Lanepublic footpath · 346 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 346 mPath type: track
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Route 224Cycling route
Named routeRef 224National Cycle Network
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Mountain biking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
South Downs WayMountain bike route
Named routeRef 89National Cycle Network
King Alfred's WayMountain bike route

King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.

Named routeRegional cycle route
Meon Valley TrailMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cheesefoot Head Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Suetts Lanerestricted byway · 527 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 527 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hoe Farm

📷 Basher Eyre · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hoe Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Bishop's Waltham Palace and associated fishpondsHistoric site1.7 km→🦉THE MOORS, BISHOPS WALTHAMNature reserve900 m→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds1.3 km→🌱Hampshire BowmanUrban park1.4 km→🦉BISHOPS WALTHAM BRANCH LINENature reserve2.1 km→🌱Claylands Local Nature ReserveUrban park2.2 km→

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