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Getting here
51.62062, -0.65569
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Best for
8 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +76 more · last seen 2025
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +76 more · last seen 2025
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Free Insects — Box Tree Moth, Gatekeeper, Meadow Brown +38 more · last seen 2025
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
Free playground; Urban park — family destination
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Wood Bristle-moss, Supine Plait-moss +100 more · last seen 2022
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
The Chiltern Way Berkshire LoopWalking route28 km▾
Long distance path
Named routeRef CWBLength 28 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
Thames PathWalking route296 km▾
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hampden RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef HampdenLocal cycle route
High Wycombe East-West Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Milton RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef MiltonLocal cycle route
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Sheep Washing Pool, Knotty Green
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Sheep Washing Pool, Knotty Green
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Talpa europaea2023
Talpa europaea2023
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Vanessa atalanta2023
Vanessa atalanta2023
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Bryum capillare2021
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Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2021Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2021Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2021Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2021Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2021Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2021Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2021Silver-mossBryum argenteum2021Silver-mossBryum argenteum2021Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2021Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2021Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2021Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2021Common PouchwortCalypogeia fissa2021Common PouchwortCalypogeia fissa2021Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2021Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2021Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2021Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2021Velvet Feather-mossBrachytheciastrum velutinum2021Velvet Feather-mossBrachytheciastrum velutinum2021Intermediate Screw-mossSyntrichia montana2021Intermediate Screw-mossSyntrichia montana2021Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2021Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2021Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2021Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2021Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2021Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2021Fissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoides2021Fissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoides2021Curved Silk-mossPlagiothecium curvifolium2021Curved Silk-mossPlagiothecium curvifolium2021Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2021Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2021Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2021Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2021Dwarf Feather-mossMicroeurhynchium pumilum2021Dwarf Feather-mossMicroeurhynchium pumilum2021Beech Feather-mossCirriphyllum crassinervium2021Beech Feather-mossCirriphyllum crassinervium2021Ulota crispa s.str.Ulota crispa s.str.2021Ulota crispa s.str.Ulota crispa s.str.2021Ulota crispulaUlota crispula2021Ulota crispulaUlota crispula2021Bark Signal-mossSematophyllum substrumulosum2021Bark Signal-mossSematophyllum substrumulosum2021Dune Thread-mossBryum dichotomum2021Dune Thread-mossBryum dichotomum2021Pink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodon2021Pink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodon2021Variable Forklet-mossDicranella varia2021Variable Forklet-mossDicranella varia2021White-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanum2021White-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanum2021Field Forklet-mossDicranella staphylina2021Field Forklet-mossDicranella staphylina2021Common PottiaTortula truncata2021Common PottiaTortula truncata2021Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2021Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2021Tender Feather-mossRhynchostegiella tenella2021Tender Feather-mossRhynchostegiella tenella2021Revolute Beard-mossPseudocrossidium revolutum2021Revolute Beard-mossPseudocrossidium revolutum2021Creeping FingerwortLepidozia reptans2021Creeping FingerwortLepidozia reptans2021Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2021Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2021Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2021Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2021Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2021Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2021Lesser FeatherwortPlagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2021Lesser FeatherwortPlagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2021Woodsy Silk-mossPlagiothecium nemorale2021Woodsy Silk-mossPlagiothecium nemorale2021Blunt Feather-mossHomalia trichomanoides2021Blunt Feather-mossHomalia trichomanoides2021Wavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosus2021Wavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosus2021Wall ScalewortPorella platyphylla2021Wall ScalewortPorella platyphylla2021Upright Screw-mossTortula subulata2021Upright Screw-mossTortula subulata2021Rambling Tail-mossAnomodon viticulosus2021Rambling Tail-mossAnomodon viticulosus2021Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2021Flat NeckeraNeckera complanata2021Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum2021Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum2021Parsley-leaved BrambleRubus laciniatusParsley-leaved BrambleRubus laciniatusCoralroot BittercressCardamine bulbiferaCoralroot BittercressCardamine bulbiferaHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2021Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2021Crimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubens2021Crimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubens2021Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica2021Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica2021Zygodon conoideus var. conoideusZygodon conoideus var. conoideus2021Zygodon conoideus var. conoideusZygodon conoideus var. conoideus2021Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum2021Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum2021Even ScalewortRadula complanata2021Even ScalewortRadula complanata2021Pea BryumBryum ruderale2021Pea BryumBryum ruderale2021Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2021Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2021Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2021Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2021Whiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguinea2021Whiskered VeilwortMetzgeria consanguinea2021Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2021Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2021Minute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissima2021Minute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissima2021Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2021Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2021Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2021Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2021Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2021Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2021Fragile Fork-mossDicranum tauricum2021Fragile Fork-mossDicranum tauricum2021Silesian Feather-mossHerzogiella seligeri2021Silesian Feather-mossHerzogiella seligeri2021Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2021Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2021Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2021Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2021Schreberian Earth-mossTortula acaulon var. acaulon2021Schreberian Earth-mossTortula acaulon var. acaulon2021Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2021Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2021Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2021Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2021Bud-headed Groove-mossAulacomnium androgynum2021Bud-headed Groove-mossAulacomnium androgynum2021Hornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianum2021Hornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianum2021Pale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergii2021Pale Glaucous Thread-mossPohlia wahlenbergii2021Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2021Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2021Long-beaked Thyme-mossPlagiomnium rostratum2021Long-beaked Thyme-mossPlagiomnium rostratum2021Fairy BeadsMicrolejeunea ulicina2021Fairy BeadsMicrolejeunea ulicina2021Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2021Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2021Straw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineum2021Straw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineum2021Swamp Silk-mossPlagiothecium denticulatum var. denticulatum2021Swamp Silk-mossPlagiothecium denticulatum var. denticulatum2021Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2021Aloe HaircapPogonatum aloides2021Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2021Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2021Green Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimus2021Green Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimus2021Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2021Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2021Cape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineare2021Cape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineare2021White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2021White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2021Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2021Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2021Raspberry BryumBryum klinggraeffii2021Raspberry BryumBryum klinggraeffii2021Nicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsonii2020Nicholson's Beard-mossDidymodon nicholsonii2020Events & activities nearby
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