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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds✦Heritage
Public accessDogs welcome199 ha
Getting here
51.67691, -2.47286
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- ✦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
🦉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 — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Large White +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km▾
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
OBE6public footpath · 465 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 465 mSurface grassPath type: footway
OHS4public footpath · 845 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 845 mPath type: footway
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route679 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 679 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route477 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 477 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Pennyhay Lanebridleway · 526 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 526 mPath type: bridleway
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Wildlife to spot
5,945 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,945 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Jackdaw · Great Tit · Blackbird · Great Spotted Woodpecker +49
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- MagpiePica pica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- SwiftApus apus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Common GullLarus canus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RavenCorvus corax
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Emperor GooseAnser canagicus2024
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspring
2023▾
Hedgehog · Otter
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- OtterLutra lutra
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Common Frog · Great Crested Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2023
🐝Insects24 species
springsummer
2026▾
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber · Common Cockchafer · Lesser Stag Beetle · Eristalis tenax · Green Shieldbug +19
- Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
- Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
🌿Plants2 species
summerautumn
2023▾
Rubus ulmifolius · Jacobaea maritima x vulgaris = J. x albescens
- Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius
- Jacobaea maritima x vulgaris = J. x albescensJacobaea maritima x vulgaris = J. x albescens2021
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,945 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Jackdaw · Great Tit · Blackbird · Great Spotted Woodpecker +49
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- MagpiePica pica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- SwiftApus apus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Common GullLarus canus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RavenCorvus corax
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Emperor GooseAnser canagicus2024
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspring
2023▾
Hedgehog · Otter
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- OtterLutra lutra
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Common Frog · Great Crested Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2023
🐝Insects24 species
springsummer
2026▾
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber · Common Cockchafer · Lesser Stag Beetle · Eristalis tenax · Green Shieldbug +19
- Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
- Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
🌿Plants2 species
summerautumn
2023▾
Rubus ulmifolius · Jacobaea maritima x vulgaris = J. x albescens
- Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius
- Jacobaea maritima x vulgaris = J. x albescensJacobaea maritima x vulgaris = J. x albescens2021
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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