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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.52635, -1.47138
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Starling and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Upper Abbey Street Car Park 148m away — 10 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Starling and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Upper Abbey Street Car Park 148m away — 10 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Starling, Woodpigeon, Swift +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Starling, Woodpigeon, Swift +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Small White +179 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Urban park — open green space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Centenary WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
A Coventry WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route
North Arden Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef NAHTListed length 26 miRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 16Walking route▾
Named routeRef C16Listed length 12 kmLocal walking route
ACW Circular Walk 16A (short-cut for C16)Walking route▾
Named routeRef C16ALocal walking route
83 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 52Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Northern Warwickshire CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef Northern Warwickshire CyclewayRound tripRegional cycle route
Alternative RouteCycling route498 m▾
Named routeRef 52Length 498 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route59 m▾
Named routeRef 52Length 59 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route21 m▾
Named routeRef 52Length 21 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Alternative RouteCycling route61 m▾
Named routeRef 52Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
13,501 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,501 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Mallard · Magpie · Mute Swan · Moorhen +10
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Silver Fish +3
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
- Silver FishLepisma saccharinum
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- 14-spot Ladybird
Pale Pink-sorrel · Greater Plantain · Hogweed · Spear Thistle · Sycamore +54
- Pale Pink-sorrelOxalis incarnata
- Greater PlantainPlantago major
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
- SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
- Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus
- Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,501 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Mallard · Magpie · Mute Swan · Moorhen +10
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Silver Fish +3
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
- Silver FishLepisma saccharinum
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- 14-spot Ladybird
Pale Pink-sorrel · Greater Plantain · Hogweed · Spear Thistle · Sycamore +54
- Pale Pink-sorrelOxalis incarnata
- Greater PlantainPlantago major
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
- SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
- Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus
- Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
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