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Getting here

52.77524, -2.57092

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — House Martin, Pied Wagtail, Rock Dove +51 more · last seen 2025; Birds — House Martin, Pied Wagtail, Rock Dove +51 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird +24 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Spotted Spurge, Fern-leaved Beech · last seen 2025; Plants — Spotted Spurge, Fern-leaved Beech · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Moderate match

Religious grounds — local heritage

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Mercian WayCycling route

Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network

National Byway (Shropshire)Cycling route

National Byway route in Shropshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route150 m

Named routeRef 45Length 150 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route13.4 km

Named routeRef 45Length 13.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.8 km

Named routeRef 45Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

5,946 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

5,946 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds42 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2025

House Martin · Pied Wagtail · Swallow · Rock Dove · House Sparrow +37

House MartinDelichon urbicum
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
SwallowHirundo rustica
Rock DoveColumba livia
House SparrowPasser domesticus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
BuzzardButeo buteo
RobinErithacus rubecula
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
SwiftApus apus
RavenCorvus corax
JackdawColoeus monedula
LinnetLinaria cannabina
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Red KiteMilvus milvus2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Stock DoveColumba oenas
GreenfinchChloris chloris
CurlewNumenius arquata
MagpiePica pica2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
Barn OwlTyto alba
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2023
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023

🦌

Mammals5 species

springautumn

2026

Mole · Brown Hare · Bat · Field Vole · Bank Vole

MoleTalpa europaea
Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
BatChiroptera2025
Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2024
Bank VoleMyodes glareolus2023

🐸

Amphibians1 species

winter

2024

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects27 species

summer

2025

22-spot Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 24-spot Ladybird +22

22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
Rhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthae
Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura
Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata
Nephus quadrimaculatusNephus quadrimaculatus
Scymnus auritusScymnus auritus
Stethorus pusillusStethorus pusillus
Clitostethus arcuatusClitostethus arcuatus
16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Scymnus suturalisScymnus suturalis
Cream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctata
Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum
Lesne's EarwigForficula lesnei
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2023

🌿

Plants162 species

spring

2025

Greater Plantain · Bramble · Ivy · Cow Parsley · Annual Meadow-grass +157

Greater PlantainPlantago major
BrambleRubus fruticosus
IvyHedera helix
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Common NettleUrtica dioica
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Black HorehoundBallota nigra
daffodilsNarcissus
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
DaisyBellis perennis
DandelionTaraxacum
CleaversGalium aparine
Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
White CloverTrifolium repens
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
YarrowAchillea millefolium
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
White Dead-nettleLamium album
HazelCorylus avellana
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
HollyIlex aquifolium
Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Common ChickweedStellaria media
Common MallowMalva sylvestris
Field MapleAcer campestre
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis
Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria
AshFraxinus excelsior
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
Greater ChickweedStellaria neglecta
Common VetchVicia sativa
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus
White CampionSilene latifolia
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
NipplewortLapsana communis
Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifoliaVeronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia
Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia
ElderSambucus nigra
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Rosa caninaRosa canina
Red CloverTrifolium pratense
Tufted VetchVicia cracca
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
White MustardSinapis alba
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
GorseUlex europaeus
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra
BoxBuxus sempervirens
Red CampionSilene dioica
Purple Ramping-fumitoryFumaria purpurea
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Dog-roseRosa canina
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
Black MedickMedicago lupulina
Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus
Spotted SpurgeEuphorbia maculata
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus
Beaked Hawk's-beardCrepis vesicaria
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
Opium PoppyPapaver somniferum
Hoary CressLepidium draba
Carex muricataCarex muricata
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Downy BirchBetula pubescens
Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare
Common FumitoryFumaria officinalis
Great MulleinVerbascum thapsus
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
Field PansyViola arvensis
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
RowanSorbus aucuparia
Broad-leaved Everlasting-peaLathyrus latifolius
Wild CherryPrunus avium
BeechFagus sylvatica
Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum
Musk ThistleCarduus nutans
Wych ElmUlmus glabra
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus
Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis
HornbeamCarpinus betulus
Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium
Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Wild PlumPrunus domestica
Crab AppleMalus sylvestris
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Sun SpurgeEuphorbia helioscopia
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
Winter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicus
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis
Malus sylvestrisMalus sylvestris
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris
Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica
Common CouchElymus repens
Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum
Small-flowered Crane's-billGeranium pusillum
HonestyLunaria annua
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
AppleMalus domestica
Corn MarigoldGlebionis segetum
Crataegus laevigata x monogyna = C. x mediaCrataegus laevigata x monogyna = C. x media
Fringed PearlwortSagina filicaulis
LilacSyringa vulgaris
Common BentAgrostis capillaris
Small NettleUrtica urens
Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium
Green Field-speedwellVeronica agrestis
Henbit Dead-nettleLamium amplexicaule
Parsley-piertAphanes arvensis
Wood DockRumex sanguineus
Erodium cicutariumErodium cicutarium
Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea
PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
Common Ramping-fumitoryFumaria muralis
White BryonyBryonia dioica
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Myosotis discolor subsp. dubiaMyosotis discolor subsp. dubia
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Fern-leaved BeechFagus sylvatica 'Aspleniifolia'2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

5,946 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds42 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2025

House Martin · Pied Wagtail · Swallow · Rock Dove · House Sparrow +37

House MartinDelichon urbicum
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
SwallowHirundo rustica
Rock DoveColumba livia
House SparrowPasser domesticus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
BuzzardButeo buteo
RobinErithacus rubecula
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
SwiftApus apus
RavenCorvus corax
JackdawColoeus monedula
LinnetLinaria cannabina
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Red KiteMilvus milvus2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Stock DoveColumba oenas
GreenfinchChloris chloris
CurlewNumenius arquata
MagpiePica pica2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
Barn OwlTyto alba
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2023
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023

🦌

Mammals5 species

springautumn

2026

Mole · Brown Hare · Bat · Field Vole · Bank Vole

MoleTalpa europaea
Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
BatChiroptera2025
Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2024
Bank VoleMyodes glareolus2023

🐸

Amphibians1 species

winter

2024

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects27 species

summer

2025

22-spot Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 24-spot Ladybird +22

22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
Rhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthae
Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura
Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata
Nephus quadrimaculatusNephus quadrimaculatus
Scymnus auritusScymnus auritus
Stethorus pusillusStethorus pusillus
Clitostethus arcuatusClitostethus arcuatus
16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
Scymnus suturalisScymnus suturalis
Cream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctata
Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum
Lesne's EarwigForficula lesnei
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2023

🌿

Plants162 species

spring

2025

Greater Plantain · Bramble · Ivy · Cow Parsley · Annual Meadow-grass +157

Greater PlantainPlantago major
BrambleRubus fruticosus
IvyHedera helix
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Common NettleUrtica dioica
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Black HorehoundBallota nigra
daffodilsNarcissus
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
DaisyBellis perennis
DandelionTaraxacum
CleaversGalium aparine
Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
White CloverTrifolium repens
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis
YarrowAchillea millefolium
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
White Dead-nettleLamium album
HazelCorylus avellana
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
HollyIlex aquifolium
Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Common ChickweedStellaria media
Common MallowMalva sylvestris
Field MapleAcer campestre
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Festuca rubraFestuca rubra
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis
Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria
AshFraxinus excelsior
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
Greater ChickweedStellaria neglecta
Common VetchVicia sativa
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus
White CampionSilene latifolia
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
NipplewortLapsana communis
Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifoliaVeronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia
Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia
ElderSambucus nigra
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Rosa caninaRosa canina
Red CloverTrifolium pratense
Tufted VetchVicia cracca
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
White MustardSinapis alba
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
GorseUlex europaeus
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra
BoxBuxus sempervirens
Red CampionSilene dioica
Purple Ramping-fumitoryFumaria purpurea
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Dog-roseRosa canina
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
Black MedickMedicago lupulina
Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus
Spotted SpurgeEuphorbia maculata
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus
Beaked Hawk's-beardCrepis vesicaria
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
Opium PoppyPapaver somniferum
Hoary CressLepidium draba
Carex muricataCarex muricata
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Downy BirchBetula pubescens
Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare
Common FumitoryFumaria officinalis
Great MulleinVerbascum thapsus
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
Field PansyViola arvensis
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
RowanSorbus aucuparia
Broad-leaved Everlasting-peaLathyrus latifolius
Wild CherryPrunus avium
BeechFagus sylvatica
Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum
Musk ThistleCarduus nutans
Wych ElmUlmus glabra
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus
Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis
HornbeamCarpinus betulus
Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas
Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium
Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Wild PlumPrunus domestica
Crab AppleMalus sylvestris
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Sun SpurgeEuphorbia helioscopia
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
Winter HeliotropePetasites pyrenaicus
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis
Malus sylvestrisMalus sylvestris
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris
Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica
Common CouchElymus repens
Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum
Small-flowered Crane's-billGeranium pusillum
HonestyLunaria annua
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana
AppleMalus domestica
Corn MarigoldGlebionis segetum
Crataegus laevigata x monogyna = C. x mediaCrataegus laevigata x monogyna = C. x media
Fringed PearlwortSagina filicaulis
LilacSyringa vulgaris
Common BentAgrostis capillaris
Small NettleUrtica urens
Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium
Green Field-speedwellVeronica agrestis
Henbit Dead-nettleLamium amplexicaule
Parsley-piertAphanes arvensis
Wood DockRumex sanguineus
Erodium cicutariumErodium cicutarium
Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea
PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
Common Ramping-fumitoryFumaria muralis
White BryonyBryonia dioica
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Myosotis discolor subsp. dubiaMyosotis discolor subsp. dubia
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Fern-leaved BeechFagus sylvatica 'Aspleniifolia'2024