🦉Wildlife🦅Birds⚽Pitches
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
51.76268, 0.47503
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — 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
- ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🚲Bike parking🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦉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 — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
⚽Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Thistle, Common Nettle, Common Ragwort +30 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Thistle, Common Nettle, Common Ragwort +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Playing field
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary CircleWalking route34 km▾
Named routeLength 34 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Repton's WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Admiral McHardy WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Essex Way (Epping to Stratford St Mary)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Saffron TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Goulton Roadpublic footpath · 28 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 28 mPath type: service
Broomfield Cyclewaypublic footpath · 22 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 22 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
68 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV2International cycle route
Regional Route 50Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 50Regional cycle route
Great Waltham to City Centre Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 13Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route420 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 420 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Mill Lanebridleway · 53 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 53 mPath type: service
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
14,209 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
14,209 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds36 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Wren · Woodpigeon +31
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MagpiePica pica
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- CootFulica atra
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Muntjac · Brown Hare
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2025
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Newt
🐝Insects29 species
springsummer
2025▾
Banded Demoiselle · Jersey Tiger · Red Admiral · Large Red Damselfly · Small Tortoiseshell +24
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens
- Jersey TigerEuplagia quadripunctaria
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
Wood Anemone
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
14,209 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds36 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Wren · Woodpigeon +31
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MagpiePica pica
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- CootFulica atra
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Muntjac · Brown Hare
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2025
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Newt
🐝Insects29 species
springsummer
2025▾
Banded Demoiselle · Jersey Tiger · Red Admiral · Large Red Damselfly · Small Tortoiseshell +24
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens
- Jersey TigerEuplagia quadripunctaria
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
Wood Anemone
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Peacock
Peacock
Aglais io
Aglais io
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxSmall HeathCoenonympha pamphilusSmall HeathCoenonympha pamphilusOrange-tipAnthocharis cardaminesOrange-tipAnthocharis cardaminesMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusSyrphusWallLasiommata megeraWallLasiommata megeraPainted LadyVanessa carduiPainted LadyVanessa carduiSmall SkipperThymelicus sylvestrisSmall SkipperThymelicus sylvestrisSmall WhitePieris rapaeSmall WhitePieris rapaeLarge WhitePieris brassicaeLarge WhitePieris brassicaeCommaPolygonia c-albumCommaPolygonia c-albumMarbled WhiteMelanargia galatheaMarbled WhiteMelanargia galatheaBrown HawkerAeshna grandisBrown HawkerAeshna grandisSilver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphiaSilver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphiaCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumScarce ChaserLibellula fulvaScarce ChaserLibellula fulvaCommon BluePolyommatus icarusCommon BluePolyommatus icarusWhite-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipesWhite-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipesBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatummayfliesEphemeropteramayfliesEphemeropteraBrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniBrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniRed-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornisRed-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis