Natural landmarks · South West England
Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch
In or near Mappowder.
Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Derek Harper — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch is a other located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
Badger & Wildlife Night Watch offers visitors a unique chance to observe badgers and other wildlife in their natural habitat. The experience includes watching badgers emerge from their setts in a floodlit area, with opportunities to see owls, foxes, rabbits, and bats.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Dorset
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch is located in South-East England, postcode DT2. This site offers a unique experience focused on local wildlife and environmental education, specifically highlighting badger observation.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 50.8373, -2.4331
- District
- Dorset
- Parish
- Buckland Newton
- Postcode
- DT2 7BL
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dorset
- Phone
- +44 1300 345293
- Opening
- Open for the 2026 season; booking essential.
- Official site
- www.badgerwatchdorset.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/2424101181 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch?
- Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DT2 7BL), in the parish of Buckland Newton.
- What is Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch?
- Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch?
- Drivers can use postcode DT2 7BL.
- Is Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch a protected site?
- Yes — Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch is part of the Dorset National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch free to visit?
- Yes, Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch is free to enter.
- How do I get to Henley Hillbillies & Badger Watch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DT2 7BL. It sits within the West Dorset parliamentary constituency.