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Wickwar Roman small town 680m WNW of Hall End Farm

19 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome19 ha

Getting here

51.58447, -2.42634

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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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Mexican Orange, Bugle, Wood-sorrel · last seen 2019; Plants — Mexican Orange, Bugle, Wood-sorrel · last seen 2019

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Little Avon CircuitWalking route1.5 km

Much is on grass, but the riverside walk is steeper with roots and steps.

Named routeLength 1.5 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Stanley WalkWalking route1 km

The easiest walk. Follows attractive woodland rides, largely level and on grass.

Named routeLength 1 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Frome Valley WalkwayWalking route29 km
Named routeRef FVWLength 29 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee Way (South Gloucestershire)Walking route27 km
Named routeRef JWSGLength 27 kmLocal walking route
Limekiln Roadpublic footpath · 25 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 25 mPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Yate Spur (planned)Cycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avon CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Chipping Sodbury LinkCycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
Yate LinkCycling route
Named routeRef 10Local cycle route
Filton LinkCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths
Green Lanebridleway · 165 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 165 mPath type: bridleway
Limekiln Roadbridleway · 70 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 70 mPath type: unclassified
Limekiln Roadbridleway · 96 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 96 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland near Hall End Farm

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farmland near Hall End Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Armdillio Playing GroundUrban park4.9 km→🌱Wickwar Playing FieldsUrban park1.8 km→🌱Millside Open SpaceUrban park3.5 km→🌱St Mary's GreenUrban park4.7 km→✦TORTWORTH COURTHistoric site5 km→✦WW2 PillboxHistoric site1.8 km→

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