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Wooden trackways on Chilton Moor, 300m west of Station Farm

7 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Free entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

51.18034, -2.87667

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Robin
  • ✦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

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Robin, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Robin, Magpie +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Common Darter · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Cycling

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bittern TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Link from Route 3 to the Bittern TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Route 33Cycling route
Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Chilton Moor Bridge

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Chilton Moor Bridge

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Roman briquetage mounds on Burtle MoorHistoric site1.8 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→⛪St Edward's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4 km→✦Sections of the Sweet Track, the Post Track and associated remains 500m north east of Moorgate FarmHistoric site4.2 km→

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