Public art & sculpture · South East England
The Squirrel
In or near Wrecclesham.
The Squirrel — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Sandy B — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Bentley · 2.5 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
Getting there & planning your visit
The Squirrel is located in East Hampshire, Hampshire, with the postcode GU10 4LS. The nearest railway station is Bentley, which is 2.5 km away. Entry is free, and the site is wheelchair accessible.
About
The Squirrel is a public art 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
360° viewimagery from 2020
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Official information
The Squirrel is a location within the Go Ape adventure park at Alice Holt, offering outdoor activities such as tree-top rope courses and zip lines. Visitors can enjoy a unique experience in a natural setting, engaging in fun and challenging activities suitable for various age groups.
Protected designations
- National Nature Reserve: WEALDEN HEATHS
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
"The Squirrel" is a jazz standard composed by Tadd Dameron. The song has been recorded by several notable artists including Miles Davis, who first recorded the song in 1951 (released in 2004 on the CD Birdland 1951). Davis also recorded a studio version of the song which has been released on various compilation albums. Other artists who have recorded "The Squirrel" include Chet Baker, Ray Barretto, Art Blakey, Kenny Clarke, Dameronia, Lou Donaldson, Lord Jamar, Dexter Gordon, Wardell Gray, Lars Gullin, Scott Hamilton, Hampton Hawes, Jutta Hipp, Andy LaVerne, Fats Navarro, Hod O'Brien, Charlie Parker, Zoot Sims, and Martial Solal.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 51.1687, -0.8388
- County
- Hampshire
- District
- East Hampshire
- Parish
- Binsted
- Postcode
- GU10 4LS
- Parliamentary constituency
- East Hampshire
- Nearest railway station
- Bentley — 2.5 km
- Official site
- goape.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/13308743425 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: The Squirrel (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
The Mouse
Public art & sculpture · 0.0 km
Stick Man
Public art & sculpture · 0.0 km
Go Ape Net Adventure
Natural landmarks · 0.1 km
Go Ape Alice Holt
Natural landmarks · 0.2 km
Wheelchair Accessible Den
Public art & sculpture · 0.6 km
Alice Holt Forest: Family Cycle Route
Mountain bike trails · 0.6 km
Alice Holt Forest
Forests & woodlands · 0.7 km
Lodge Pond Meadow
Natural landmarks · 1.1 km
Cosmos Structure
Public art & sculpture · 1.1 km
Penguin Beach
Beaches · 1.4 km
Alice Holt Research Station
Gardens · 1.4 km
Birdworld
Forests & woodlands · 1.6 km
Nearby
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South East England
The Mouse
The Mouse — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South East England
Stick Man
Stick Man — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Go Ape Net Adventure
Go Ape Net Adventure — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Go Ape Alice Holt
Go Ape Alice Holt — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South East England
Wheelchair Accessible Den
Wheelchair Accessible Den — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Mountain bike trails · South East England
Alice Holt Forest: Family Cycle Route
Alice Holt Forest: Family Cycle Route — a mtb trail in england south east.
Where to eat & stay near The Squirrel
Places to stay
📷 5
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Garners Field Campsite
Garners Field Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Herons Wey Campsite
Herons Wey Campsite — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Caravan parks · South East England
Whitehill Park
Whitehill Park — a caravan park in england south east.
📷 5
📷 7Hotels · South East England
Alton House Hotel
Alton House Hotel — a hotel in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
📷 7Restaurants · South East England
The Bengal Lounge
The Bengal Lounge — a restaurant in england south east.
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
The Fox Public House
The Fox Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
William Cobbett Public House
William Cobbett Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
Hen And Chicken Public House
Hen And Chicken Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
8 And 9 (The Queens Head), The Borough
8 And 9 (The Queens Head), The Borough in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 6More places in this region
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South East England
The Jurors
The Jurors — Public artwork (installation) by Hew Locke.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South East England
The Woking Martian
The Woking Martian — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South East England
The Golf Ball
The Golf Ball — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
📷 5Public art & sculpture · South East England
Memorial to Alan Turing
Memorial to Alan Turing — a public art in england-london, United Kingdom.
Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Squirrel?
- The Squirrel is in Hampshire, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode GU10 4LS), in the parish of Binsted.
- What is The Squirrel?
- The Squirrel — a public art in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Squirrel?
- The nearest railway station is Bentley, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode GU10 4LS.
- Is The Squirrel a protected site?
- Yes — The Squirrel is part of the WEALDEN HEATHS National Nature Reserve.
- Is The Squirrel free to visit?
- Yes, The Squirrel is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Squirrel?
- The nearest railway station is Bentley, about 2.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GU10 4LS.