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52.67201, -3.11083
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Moorhen and Mallard 🥾 Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — Offa's Dyke Path; Named hiking route nearby: Offa's Dyke Path passes nearby ⛺ Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Moorhen and Mallard 🥾 Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — Offa's Dyke Path; Named hiking route nearby: Offa's Dyke Path passes nearby ⛺ Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Moorhen, Mallard, Coot +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Moorhen, Mallard, Coot +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Carder Bee, Banded Demoiselle, Blue-tailed Damselfly +109 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Orange Balsam, Nuttall's Waterweed +70 more · last seen 2024
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Offa's Dyke Path; Named hiking route nearby: Offa's Dyke Path
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Offa's Dyke Path Walking route 285 km ▾
Named route Ref ODP Length 285 km National walking route
Show on map Glyndŵr's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 217km National walking route
Show on map Severn Way (1) Source to Shrewsbury Walking route 116 km ▾
Named route Ref SW (1) Length 116 km Regional walking route
Show on map 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 81 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 81 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.7 km ▾
Named route Ref 81 Length 2.7 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 81 Length 2.1 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 31 m ▾
Named route Ref 81 Length 31 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface concrete
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 75 m ▾
Named route Ref 81 Length 75 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface concrete
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.6 km ▾
Named route Ref 81 Length 3.6 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
4,343 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,343 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Greenfinch · Robin · Woodpigeon · Goldfinch +45
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Tit Parus major Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Coot Fulica atra2024 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Great White Egret Ardea alba2024 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 🦌 Mammals 5 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel · Otter · Hedgehog · Red Fox
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Otter Lutra lutra Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Banded Demoiselle · Vine Weevil · Common Carder Bee · Red-eyed Damselfly · Early Bumblebee +5
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Bulrush · Hemp-agrimony · Oxeye Daisy · Taraxacum agg. · White Clover +49
Bulrush Typha latifolia Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg. White Clover Trifolium repens Holly Ilex aquifolium Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,343 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Greenfinch · Robin · Woodpigeon · Goldfinch +45
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Tit Parus major Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Coot Fulica atra2024 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Great White Egret Ardea alba2024 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Raven Corvus corax2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 🦌 Mammals 5 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel · Otter · Hedgehog · Red Fox
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Otter Lutra lutra Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Banded Demoiselle · Vine Weevil · Common Carder Bee · Red-eyed Damselfly · Early Bumblebee +5
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata Bulrush · Hemp-agrimony · Oxeye Daisy · Taraxacum agg. · White Clover +49
Bulrush Typha latifolia Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Taraxacum agg. Taraxacum agg. White Clover Trifolium repens Holly Ilex aquifolium Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2023
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2023
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2023
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2023
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Red Clover Trifolium pratense
Red Clover Trifolium pratense
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare
Yew Taxus baccata
Yew Taxus baccata
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Primrose Primula
Primrose Primula
Sheep's-fescue Festuca ovina
Sheep's-fescue Festuca ovina
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Columbine Aquilegia
Columbine Aquilegia
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Common Spotted-orchid Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Large Bitter-cress Cardamine amara
Large Bitter-cress Cardamine amara
Sanicle Sanicula europaea
Sanicle Sanicula europaea
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Garden Lady's-mantle Alchemilla mollis2023
Garden Lady's-mantle Alchemilla mollis2023
Round-headed Leek Allium sphaerocephalon2023
Round-headed Leek Allium sphaerocephalon2023
Yellow Garlic Allium moly2023
Yellow Garlic Allium moly2023 