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📷 Wikipedia · The Village of Cross Keys · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Getting here

51.48031, -1.62085

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +44 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Great Tit +44 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site; Grade I listed building nearby: CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL

Free

Easy access

parking, toilets

Varies

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The RidgewayWalking route140 km
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Ridgeway Circular RouteWalking route

Aldbourne Circular Route

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
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
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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

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The Village of Cross Keys

📷 Wikipedia · The Village of Cross Keys · CC BY-SA 3.0

The Village of Cross Keys

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱The GreenUrban park0 m→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds100 m→✦Medieval settlement and prehistoric field system 520m north east and 760m east of Snap FarmHistoric site4.1 km→✦Medieval settlement, cultivation remains and boundary 550m north west of Upham HallHistoric site4.3 km→⛪Holy Cross ChurchReligious grounds4.3 km→✦The Giant's Grave round barrow cemeteryHistoric site2 km→