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Getting here
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Black-headed Gull
- ✦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
- 🐦96+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Black-headed Gull
- ✦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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Mallard +93 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Mallard +93 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark Bush-cricket, Red-eyed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly +38 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil, Ragged-Robin, Bittersweet +8 more · last seen 2025
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (through Ely)Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
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