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Dogs welcome

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
  • Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly +31 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Hornet Hoverfly +31 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Mistletoe, Goldilocks Buttercup, Perennial Rye-grass +13 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Mistletoe, Goldilocks Buttercup, Perennial Rye-grass +13 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hawkweed Oxtongue, Smooth Hawk's-beard, Red Dead-nettle

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km

a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns

Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Wychwood WayWalking route59.5 km
Named routeLength 59.5 kmRegional walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route

Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)

Named routeRef E2International walking route
Windrush PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

31 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
A40 Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Witney to Long Hanborough Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

12 public paths nearby

Public paths
Church Lanebridleway · 243 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 243 mSurface unpavedPath type: residential
Jubilee Closebridleway · 41 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 41 mPath type: footway
Water Lanebridleway · 619 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 619 mSurface mudPath type: bridleway
Down Hill Lanerestricted byway · 365 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 365 mPath type: unclassified
Jubilee Closebridleway · 90 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 90 mPath type: pedestrian

Wildlife to spot

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