Middle Newham deserted village 8 ha
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🦅 Birds🌳 Ancient🦉 Wildlife
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▾ 🐦 63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird 💜 Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Blackbird 💜 Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for 9 activities 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, House Sparrow +60 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
🌳 Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Free Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, House Sparrow +60 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Wood Bristle-moss, Common Feather-moss +150 more · last seen 2025
💜 Bluebell walks
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Reivers' Route Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 10 National Cycle Network
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Show on map Main Route Cycling route 5.4 km ▾ Named route Ref 10 Length 5.4 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.5 km ▾ Named route Ref 10 Length 1.5 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 285 m ▾ Named route Ref 10 Length 285 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Signed route nearby
Reivers Off Road Cycle Route Mountain bike route ▾ ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
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▾ Good to know £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome
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Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Marsham's Nomad Bee Nomada marshamella
Marsham's Nomad Bee Nomada marshamella
Buffish Mining Bee Andrena nigroaenea
Buffish Mining Bee Andrena nigroaenea Amblystegium serpens2015
Amblystegium serpens2015
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2015
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2015
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2015
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2015
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata2015
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata2015
Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum2015
Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum2015
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2015
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2015
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2015
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2015
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2015
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus2015
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum2015
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum2015
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum2015
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum2015
Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralis Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralis2015
Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralis Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralis2015
Conocephalum salebrosum Conocephalum salebrosum2015
Conocephalum salebrosum Conocephalum salebrosum2015
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2015
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2015
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2015
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2015
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus2015
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus2015
Atrichum undulatum Atrichum undulatum2015
Atrichum undulatum Atrichum undulatum2015
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius2015
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius2015
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2015
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2015
Rubus latifolius Rubus latifolius
Rubus latifolius Rubus latifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2022
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2022
Charlock Sinapis arvensis2022
Charlock Sinapis arvensis2022
Wild Cherry Prunus avium2022
Wild Cherry Prunus avium2022
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys2022
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys2022
Slender Speedwell Veronica filiformis2022
Slender Speedwell Veronica filiformis2022
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2022
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2022
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum2022
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum2022
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2022
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2022
White Dead-nettle Lamium album2022
White Dead-nettle Lamium album2022
Crab Apple Malus sylvestris2022
Crab Apple Malus sylvestris2022
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis2022
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis2022
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2022
Bramble Rubus fruticosus2022
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2022
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2022
Greater Plantain Plantago major2022
Greater Plantain Plantago major2022
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2022
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2022
Holly Ilex aquifolium2022
Holly Ilex aquifolium2022
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2022
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2022
Water Avens Geum rivale2022
Water Avens Geum rivale2022
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis2022
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis2022
Goat Willow Salix caprea2022
Goat Willow Salix caprea2022
Mind-your-own-business Soleirolia soleirolii2022
Mind-your-own-business Soleirolia soleirolii2022
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus2022
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus2022
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum2022
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum2022
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2022
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2022
daffodils Narcissus2022
daffodils Narcissus2022
Grey Poplar Populus alba x tremula = P. x canescens2022
Grey Poplar Populus alba x tremula = P. x canescens2022
Elder Sambucus nigra2022
Elder Sambucus nigra2022
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2022
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2022
Dusky Crane's-bill Geranium phaeum2022
Dusky Crane's-bill Geranium phaeum2022
Primrose Primula vulgaris2022
Primrose Primula vulgaris2022
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2022
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2022
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2022
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2022
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2022
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2022
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2022
Red Fescue Festuca rubra2022
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2022
Coltsfoot Tussilago farfara2022
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2022
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2022
Pignut Conopodium majus2022
Pignut Conopodium majus2022
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2022
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2022
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2022
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua2022
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2022
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis2022
Red Campion Silene dioica2022
Red Campion Silene dioica2022
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia2022
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia2022
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2022
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2022
Butterbur Petasites hybridus2022
Butterbur Petasites hybridus2022
Marsh Horsetail Equisetum palustre2022
Marsh Horsetail Equisetum palustre2022
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2022
Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense2022
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris2022
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris2022
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2022
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2022
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna2022
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna2022
Hybrid Avens Geum rivale x urbanum = G. x intermedium2022
Hybrid Avens Geum rivale x urbanum = G. x intermedium2022
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2022
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2022
Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus2022
Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus2022
Russian Comfrey Symphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2022
Russian Comfrey Symphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2022
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2022
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2022
Lesser Pond-sedge Carex acutiformis2022
Lesser Pond-sedge Carex acutiformis2022
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis2022
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis2022
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2022
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2022
Yew Taxus baccata2022
Yew Taxus baccata2022
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica2022
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica2022
Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa2022
Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa2022
Creeping Comfrey Symphytum grandiflorum2022
Creeping Comfrey Symphytum grandiflorum2022
White Stonecrop Sedum album2022
White Stonecrop Sedum album2022
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2022
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2022
Hedge Bedstraw Galium album2022
Hedge Bedstraw Galium album2022
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2022
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus2022
Dandelion Taraxacum2022
Dandelion Taraxacum2022
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta2022
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta2022
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea2022
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea2022
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2022
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata2022
Bottle Sedge Carex rostrata2022
Bottle Sedge Carex rostrata2022
Wood Crane's-bill Geranium sylvaticum2022
Wood Crane's-bill Geranium sylvaticum2022
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2022
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2022
Ramsons Allium ursinum2022
Ramsons Allium ursinum2022
Daisy Bellis perennis2022
Daisy Bellis perennis2022
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare2022
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare2022
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2022
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2022
Beech Fagus sylvatica2022
Beech Fagus sylvatica2022
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum2022
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum2022
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria2022
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria2022
Honesty Lunaria annua2022
Honesty Lunaria annua2022
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2022
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2022
Dog-rose Rosa canina2022
Dog-rose Rosa canina2022
Garden Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium2022
Garden Privet Ligustrum ovalifolium2022
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2022
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum2022
Spanish Bluebell Hyacinthoides hispanica2022
Spanish Bluebell Hyacinthoides hispanica2022
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica2022
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica2022
Red Currant Ribes rubrum2022
Red Currant Ribes rubrum2022
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra2022
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra2022
Scaly Male-fern Dryopteris affinis2022
Scaly Male-fern Dryopteris affinis2022
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense2022
Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense2022
Gorse Ulex europaeus2022
Gorse Ulex europaeus2022
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2022
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2022
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2022
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2022
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2022
Nipplewort Lapsana communis2022
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus2022
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus2022
Cowslip Primula veris2022
Cowslip Primula veris2022
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2022
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2022
Cleavers Galium aparine2022
Cleavers Galium aparine2022
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale2022
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale2022
Silverweed Potentilla anserina2022
Silverweed Potentilla anserina2022
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans2022
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans2022
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2022
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium2022
Crosswort Cruciata laevipes2022
Crosswort Cruciata laevipes2022
Red Clover Trifolium pratense2022
Red Clover Trifolium pratense2022
Alder Alnus glutinosa2022
Alder Alnus glutinosa2022
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata2022
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata2022
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2022
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2022
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2022
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2022
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2022
Common Chickweed Stellaria media2022
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2022
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2022
Ivy Hedera helix2022
Ivy Hedera helix2022
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2022
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2022
Silver Birch Betula pendula2022
Silver Birch Betula pendula2022
Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia2015
Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia2015
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2015
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2015
Thickpoint Grimmia Schistidium crassipilum2015
Thickpoint Grimmia Schistidium crassipilum2015
Supine Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2015
Supine Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2015
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2015
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2015
Endive Pellia Pellia endiviifolia2015
Endive Pellia Pellia endiviifolia2015
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2015
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2015
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum2015
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum2015
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum2015
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum2015
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata2015
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata2015
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica2015
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica2015
Long-beaked Water Feather-moss Rhynchostegium riparioides2015
Long-beaked Water Feather-moss Rhynchostegium riparioides2015
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata2015
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata2015
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides2015
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides2015
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2015
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2015
Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii2015
Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii2015
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