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Places › England › East Midlands › Newark and Sherwood Getting here
53.22433, -0.68630
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 146m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 146m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +73 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss, Dune Thread-moss, Wood Bristle-moss +17 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss, Dune Thread-moss, Wood Bristle-moss +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Eristalis pertinax, Cream-spot Ladybird +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Eristalis pertinax, Cream-spot Ladybird +22 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Fossdyke Canal Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Darbyshire Close public footpath · 60 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 60 m Path type: service
Show on map 25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 64 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 64 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 647 Cycling route 32 km ▾
Named route Ref 647 Length 32 km Point-to-point National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 93 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 93 Regional cycle route
Show on map Doddington Road Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Lincoln - Saxilby Cycle Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.2 km ▾
Named route Ref 64 Length 1.2 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
7,130 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 7,130 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Coot · Jackdaw · Mallard · Woodpigeon · Robin +31
Coot Fulica atra Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Linnet Linaria cannabina Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Magpie Pica pica Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Carrion Crow Corvus corone Coal Tit Periparus ater Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris Greenfinch Chloris chloris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Snipe Gallinago gallinago Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Siskin Spinus spinus Redwing Turdus iliacus House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Dunnock Prunella modularis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Dolichopus festivus · Dicraeus vagans · Chrysotus · Orthopelma · Siphona +56
Dolichopus festivus Dolichopus festivus Dicraeus vagans Dicraeus vagans Chrysotus Chrysotus Orthopelma Orthopelma Siphona Siphona Fannia armata Fannia armata Botanophila striolata Botanophila striolata Rosa canina
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 7,130 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Coot · Jackdaw · Mallard · Woodpigeon · Robin +31
Coot Fulica atra Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Linnet Linaria cannabina Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Magpie Pica pica Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Carrion Crow Corvus corone Coal Tit Periparus ater Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris Greenfinch Chloris chloris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Snipe Gallinago gallinago Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Siskin Spinus spinus Redwing Turdus iliacus House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Dunnock Prunella modularis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Dolichopus festivus · Dicraeus vagans · Chrysotus · Orthopelma · Siphona +56
Dolichopus festivus Dolichopus festivus Dicraeus vagans Dicraeus vagans Chrysotus Chrysotus Orthopelma Orthopelma Siphona Siphona Fannia armata Fannia armata Botanophila striolata Botanophila striolata Rosa canina
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hylemya variata Hylemya variata
Hylemya variata Hylemya variata
Garden Mompha Mompha subbistrigella
Garden Mompha Mompha subbistrigella
Pseudolycoriella paludum Pseudolycoriella paludum
Pseudolycoriella paludum Pseudolycoriella paludum
Ozirhincus Ozirhincus
Ozirhincus Ozirhincus
Aprostocetus Aprostocetus
Aprostocetus Aprostocetus
Diplonevra pilosella Diplonevra pilosella
Diplonevra pilosella Diplonevra pilosella
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis
Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis Notonecta (Notonecta) viridis
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Metatropis rufescens Metatropis rufescens
Metatropis rufescens Metatropis rufescens
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Dicrotendipes pulsus Dicrotendipes pulsus
Dicrotendipes pulsus Dicrotendipes pulsus
Encyrtidae Encyrtidae
Encyrtidae Encyrtidae
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Tomosvaryella sylvatica
Tomosvaryella sylvatica Tomosvaryella sylvatica
Capsus Capsus
Capsus Capsus
Hylemyza partita Hylemyza partita
Hylemyza partita Hylemyza partita
Synodites Synodites
Synodites Synodites
Barycnemis harpura Barycnemis harpura
Barycnemis harpura Barycnemis harpura
Chelonus Chelonus
Chelonus Chelonus
Ismarus Ismarus
Ismarus Ismarus
Psallus Psallus
Psallus Psallus
Rhopalomyia Rhopalomyia
Rhopalomyia Rhopalomyia
Microgaster novicia Microgaster novicia
Microgaster novicia Microgaster novicia
Mesoleius axillaris Mesoleius axillaris
Mesoleius axillaris Mesoleius axillaris
Ichneumon Ichneumon
Ichneumon Ichneumon
Phygadeuon nanus Phygadeuon nanus
Phygadeuon nanus Phygadeuon nanus
Pales pavida Pales pavida
Pales pavida Pales pavida
Pantoclis Pantoclis
Pantoclis Pantoclis
Sciaridae Sciaridae
Sciaridae Sciaridae
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Helina impuncta Helina impuncta
Helina impuncta Helina impuncta
Pipunculus Pipunculus
Pipunculus Pipunculus
Mesochorus Mesochorus
Mesochorus Mesochorus
Trichopria aequata Trichopria aequata
Trichopria aequata Trichopria aequata
Bradysia urticae Bradysia urticae
Bradysia urticae Bradysia urticae
Ephedrus persicae Ephedrus persicae
Ephedrus persicae Ephedrus persicae
Trioza urticae Trioza urticae
Trioza urticae Trioza urticae
Pear Leaf Blister Moth Leucoptera malifoliella
Pear Leaf Blister Moth Leucoptera malifoliella
Belyta Belyta
Belyta Belyta
Megaselia Megaselia
Megaselia Megaselia
Drosophila subobscura Drosophila subobscura
Drosophila subobscura Drosophila subobscura
Sarcophaga rosellei Sarcophaga rosellei
Sarcophaga rosellei Sarcophaga rosellei
Smittia pratorum Smittia pratorum
Smittia pratorum Smittia pratorum
Endromopoda Endromopoda
Endromopoda Endromopoda
Megaselia tarsalis Megaselia tarsalis
Megaselia tarsalis Megaselia tarsalis
Eupteryx Eupteryx
Eupteryx Eupteryx
Fannia sociella Fannia sociella
Fannia sociella Fannia sociella
Alloxysta pilipennis Alloxysta pilipennis
Alloxysta pilipennis Alloxysta pilipennis
Hyposoter clausus Hyposoter clausus
Hyposoter clausus Hyposoter clausus
Phaenoserphus Phaenoserphus
Phaenoserphus Phaenoserphus
Campylomyza Campylomyza
Campylomyza Campylomyza
Cerodontha Cerodontha
Cerodontha Cerodontha
Metopomyza flavonotata Metopomyza flavonotata
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