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Places › England › South East › Sevenoaks Getting here
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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 🐕 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Dunnock, Blackbird +52 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Dunnock, Blackbird +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Western Honey Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Bombus lucorum +44 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Western Honey Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Bombus lucorum +44 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Common Feather-moss · last seen 2024; Plants — Common Feather-moss · last seen 2024
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Darent Valley Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 1066 Harold's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 177 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 177 Length 1.3 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 89 m ▾
Named route Length 89 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 367 m ▾
Named route Ref 177 Length 367 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.7 km ▾
Named route Ref 177 Length 1.7 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
13,850 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,850 records · National Biodiversity Network Redwing · Starling · Dunnock · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow +28
Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Raven Corvus corax Swallow Hirundo rustica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Whitethroat Curruca communis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Skylark Alauda arvensis Magpie Pica pica Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Common Gull Larus canus2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Wood Mouse · Hedgehog · Red Fox
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2023 Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Bombus lucorum · Western Honey Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee +14
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Bumblebee Bombus Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris Common Feather-moss
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,850 records · National Biodiversity Network Redwing · Starling · Dunnock · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow +28
Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Raven Corvus corax Swallow Hirundo rustica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Whitethroat Curruca communis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Skylark Alauda arvensis Magpie Pica pica Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Common Gull Larus canus2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2023 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Wood Mouse · Hedgehog · Red Fox
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2023 Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Bombus lucorum · Western Honey Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee +14
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Bumblebee Bombus Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris Common Feather-moss
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2023
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2023
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2023
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2023
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Hornet Vespa crabro2023
Hornet Vespa crabro2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Atheta crassicornis Atheta crassicornis2022
Atheta crassicornis Atheta crassicornis2022
Rugged Oil-beetle Meloe rugosus2022
Rugged Oil-beetle Meloe rugosus2022
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2022
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2022
Forest Cuckoo Bee Bombus sylvestris2022
Forest Cuckoo Bee Bombus sylvestris2022 