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Getting here
52.33575, -2.05970
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Coffee#1 — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Coffee#1 — a good base for a longer summer day out
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +76 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +76 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, 7-spot Ladybird, Oak Bush-cricket +57 more · last seen 2025
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
North Worcestershire PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Royal Hunters Walks - Link to CatshillWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Royal Hunters Walks - Saunders Park to Park Gate LinkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
John Corbett WayWalking route7.5 km▾
Named routeLength 7.5 kmLocal walking route
School Drivepublic footpath · 284 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 284 mPath type: residential
62 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Local Cycle Network Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Local Cycle Network Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Bromsgrove-Redditch Cycle Route 24Cycling route▾
From Bromsgrove Station to Redditch Station. Follows mostly open countryside on road.
Named routeRef 24Local cycle route
Route 46Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km▾
Named routeRef 5Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
A E Housman looking down on the Bromsgrove Christmas Market
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
20,555 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
20,555 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springautumnwinter
2026▾
Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon +42
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Badger · Common Pipistrelle
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- BadgerMeles meles
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
Violet Ground Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly · Volucella pellucens · Southern Hawker · Common Darter +10
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Volucella inanis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
20,555 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springautumnwinter
2026▾
Black-headed Gull · Magpie · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon +42
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Badger · Common Pipistrelle
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- BadgerMeles meles
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
Violet Ground Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly · Volucella pellucens · Southern Hawker · Common Darter +10
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Volucella inanis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Volucella inanis
Volucella inanis
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctataSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaViolet Carpenter BeeXylocopa violaceaViolet Carpenter BeeXylocopa violaceaSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaCommon CockchaferMelolontha melolonthaCommon CockchaferMelolontha melolonthaHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis