Barrow S of Wolfeton Clump
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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
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Getting here
50.75233, -2.43157
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corn Bunting and Swift
- ✦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
- 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corn Bunting and Swift
- ✦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 — Corn Bunting, Swift, Yellowhammer +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Corn Bunting, Swift, Yellowhammer +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Large White +37 more · last seen 2024
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Hardy WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Frome Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Hardy’s cottage to Max GateWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 2Cycling route▾
National Cycle Route 2 Christchurch to Axminster
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Frome Valley Cycle TrailCycling route▾
Dorset trail
Named routeRef FVTLocal cycle route
Route 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route148 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 148 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 8 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route324 m▾
Named routeRef 2Length 324 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeListed length 207km
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
1,775 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,775 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Corn Bunting · Yellowhammer · Fieldfare · Redwing +13
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2021
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- RavenCorvus corax2021
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2021
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2020
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2020
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2020
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2024▾
Hedgehog · Badger · Otter
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- BadgerMeles meles
- OtterLutra lutra2020
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2021▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Small White · 7-spot Ladybird · Black Oil-beetle · Peacock +13
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2020
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus2022
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
Cock's-foot · Yarrow · Slender Speedwell · Cat's-ear · Red Fescue +77
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis
- Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
- Red FescueFestuca rubra
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,775 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Corn Bunting · Yellowhammer · Fieldfare · Redwing +13
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2021
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- RavenCorvus corax2021
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2021
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2020
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2020
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2020
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2024▾
Hedgehog · Badger · Otter
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- BadgerMeles meles
- OtterLutra lutra2020
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2021▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Small White · 7-spot Ladybird · Black Oil-beetle · Peacock +13
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2020
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus2022
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
Cock's-foot · Yarrow · Slender Speedwell · Cat's-ear · Red Fescue +77
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis
- Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata
- Red FescueFestuca rubra
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Rutpela maculataRutpela maculataRutpela maculataRutpela maculataSphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2023Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2023Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2023Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2023Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2021Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2021Meloe proscarabaeus/violaceusMeloe proscarabaeus/violaceus2021Meloe proscarabaeus/violaceusMeloe proscarabaeus/violaceus2021Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor2020Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor2020CommaPolygonia c-album2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Common BluePolyommatus icarus2019Common BluePolyommatus icarus2019Large WhitePieris brassicae2019Large WhitePieris brassicae2019White CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumHedera helixHedera helixHedera helixHedera helixLesser HawkbitLeontodon saxatilisLesser HawkbitLeontodon saxatilisLimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaeaLimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaeaSnowberrySymphoricarpos albusSnowberrySymphoricarpos albusMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumBeechFagus sylvaticaBeechFagus sylvaticaHedge BedstrawGalium albumHedge BedstrawGalium albumWood DockRumex sanguineusWood DockRumex sanguineusYewTaxus baccataYewTaxus baccataBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSilver BirchBetula pendulaSilver BirchBetula pendulaYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisLesser PeriwinkleVinca minorLesser PeriwinkleVinca minorWayfaring-treeViburnum lantanaWayfaring-treeViburnum lantanaCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisDog-roseRosa caninaDog-roseRosa caninaHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisField BindweedConvolvulus arvensisField BindweedConvolvulus arvensisCherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasusCherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasusCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraWild PrivetLigustrum vulgareWild PrivetLigustrum vulgareRed CurrantRibes rubrumRed CurrantRibes rubrumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumNorway MapleAcer platanoidesNorway MapleAcer platanoidesButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiButterfly-bushBuddleja davidiiGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseBlack-bindweedFallopia convolvulus2019Black-bindweedFallopia convolvulus2019Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2019Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2019Common BentAgrostis capillaris2019Common BentAgrostis capillaris2019Upright BromeBromopsis erecta2019Upright BromeBromopsis erecta2019BindweedCalystegia2019BindweedCalystegia2019BurdockArctium2019BurdockArctium2019KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2019KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2019Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata2019Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata2019Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2019Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2019Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2019Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2019GorseUlex europaeus2019GorseUlex europaeus2019Greater BurdockArctium lappa2019Greater BurdockArctium lappa2019Common Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahit2019Common Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahit2019Wild MignonetteReseda lutea2019Wild MignonetteReseda lutea2019RedshankPersicaria maculosa2019RedshankPersicaria maculosa2019Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2019Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2019Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2019Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2019NipplewortLapsana communis2019NipplewortLapsana communis2019Field MadderSherardia arvensis2019Field MadderSherardia arvensis2019