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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.89800, -2.33125
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Robin +71 more · last seen 2024
Free
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Robin +71 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Glow-worm, Dingy Mocha, Small White +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wessex RidgewayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
Stour Valley WayWalking route100 km▾
Named routeRef SVWLength 100 kmRegional walking route
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network 250Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 250National Cycle Network
North Dorset Cycle WayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km▾
Named routeRef 250Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 250Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route56 m▾
Named routeRef 250Length 56 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeListed length 207km
Photos
Monument to William Salkeld - All Saints church, Fifehead Neville
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Wildlife to spot
15,599 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
15,599 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCarrion Crow · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Goldfinch +36
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2022
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2022
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2022
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2022
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2022
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Otter · Roe Deer
- OtterLutra lutra
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2023
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects11 species
springautumn
2026▾
Glow-worm · Dirophanes regenerator · Diadromus collaris · Diadromus troglodytes · Rhembobius quadrispinus +6
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Dirophanes regeneratorDirophanes regenerator2022
- Diadromus collarisDiadromus collaris2022
- Diadromus troglodytesDiadromus troglodytes2022
- Rhembobius quadrispinusRhembobius quadrispinus2022
Creeping Buttercup · Cock's-foot · Timothy · Dandelion · Red Dead-nettle +14
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- TimothyPhleum pratense
- DandelionTaraxacum
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas
- Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,599 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCarrion Crow · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Goldfinch +36
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2022
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2022
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2022
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2022
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2022
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Otter · Roe Deer
- OtterLutra lutra
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2023
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects11 species
springautumn
2026▾
Glow-worm · Dirophanes regenerator · Diadromus collaris · Diadromus troglodytes · Rhembobius quadrispinus +6
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
- Dirophanes regeneratorDirophanes regenerator2022
- Diadromus collarisDiadromus collaris2022
- Diadromus troglodytesDiadromus troglodytes2022
- Rhembobius quadrispinusRhembobius quadrispinus2022
Creeping Buttercup · Cock's-foot · Timothy · Dandelion · Red Dead-nettle +14
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- TimothyPhleum pratense
- DandelionTaraxacum
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas
- Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Tymmophorus obscuripes
Tymmophorus obscuripes
Tymmophorus obscuripes2022
Tymmophorus obscuripes2022
Itoplectis maculatorItoplectis maculator2022Itoplectis maculatorItoplectis maculator2022Ichneumon confusorIchneumon confusor2022Ichneumon confusorIchneumon confusor2022Sussaba flavipesSussaba flavipes2022Sussaba flavipesSussaba flavipes2022Coelichneumon cyaniventrisCoelichneumon cyaniventris2022Coelichneumon cyaniventrisCoelichneumon cyaniventris2022Pimpla contemplatorPimpla contemplator2022Pimpla contemplatorPimpla contemplator2022Perennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annua