Anglo-Saxon cremation cemetery 750m west of Rempstone Hall
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.81574, -1.16750
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl 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
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl 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 — Barn Owl, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +78 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Barn Owl, Woodpigeon, Jackdaw +78 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Orange-tip, Small White, Speckled Wood +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Thale Cress, Lesser Stitchwort · last seen 2023
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Bunny Old Wood Nature TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Gotham Heritage TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef GHT
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
Loughborough Cycle Network Route 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Photos
Rempstone Road joining the A6006
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
13,237 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,237 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springsummer
2026▾
Barn Owl · Little Egret · Grey Heron · Skylark · Robin +43
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
🦌Mammals6 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Mole · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Badger · Hedgehog +1
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Red Fox
🐸Amphibians4 species
spring
2026▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria2025
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Rosemary Beetle · Cantharis rustica · Orange-tip · Speckled Wood · Field Grasshopper +4
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana
- Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica
- Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2024
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Winter-cress · Green Alkanet · Bristly Oxtongue · Bracken · False-brome +34
- Winter-cressBarbarea vulgaris
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2023
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2023
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum2023
- False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2023
- Lesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marina
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,237 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springsummer
2026▾
Barn Owl · Little Egret · Grey Heron · Skylark · Robin +43
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
🦌Mammals6 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Mole · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Badger · Hedgehog +1
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Red Fox
🐸Amphibians4 species
spring
2026▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria2025
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Rosemary Beetle · Cantharis rustica · Orange-tip · Speckled Wood · Field Grasshopper +4
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana
- Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica
- Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2024
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Winter-cress · Green Alkanet · Bristly Oxtongue · Bracken · False-brome +34
- Winter-cressBarbarea vulgaris
- Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2023
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2023
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum2023
- False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2023
- Lesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marina
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Vulpes vulpes2024
Vulpes vulpes2024
2024
2024
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2023Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus20232023
2023
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber2023Red ValerianCentranthus ruber2023Procumbent Yellow-sorrelOxalis corniculata2023Procumbent Yellow-sorrelOxalis corniculata2023Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2023Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2023BulrushTypha latifolia2023BulrushTypha latifolia2023Giant FescueSchedonorus giganteus2023Giant FescueSchedonorus giganteus2023GypsywortLycopus europaeus2023GypsywortLycopus europaeus2023False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2023False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2023Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2023Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2023Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2023Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2023Wood AvensGeum urbanum2023Wood AvensGeum urbanum2023Small-flowered Crane's-billGeranium pusillum2023Small-flowered Crane's-billGeranium pusillum2023AshFraxinus excelsior2023AshFraxinus excelsior2023AspenPopulus tremula2023AspenPopulus tremula2023Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius2023Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius2023Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2023Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2023White CampionSilene latifolia2023White CampionSilene latifolia2023Least DuckweedLemna minuta2023Least DuckweedLemna minuta2023Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2023Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2023BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2023BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2023Soft-rushJuncus effusus2023Soft-rushJuncus effusus2023Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2023Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2023Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2023Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2023Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2023Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2023Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2023Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2023Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2023Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2023Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2023Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2023Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2023Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2023Curled DockRumex crispus2023Curled DockRumex crispus2023Prickly LettuceLactuca serriola2023Prickly LettuceLactuca serriola2023Meadow BarleyHordeum secalinum2023Meadow BarleyHordeum secalinum2023Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2023Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2023Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2023Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2023Clustered DockRumex conglomeratus2023Clustered DockRumex conglomeratus2023