Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.77261, -2.78012
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦44+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦44+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Tit +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Great Tit +41 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Meadow Brown +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Pink Purslane, Sycamore, Broad-leaved Dock +94 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Shropshire Way - stage 11Walking route18.6 km▾
Named routeRef ShW11Length 18.6 kmLocal walking route
Shropshire Way - stage 15Walking route21.1 km▾
Named routeRef ShW15Length 21.1 kmLocal walking route
Severn Way (1) Source to ShrewsburyWalking route116 km▾
Named routeRef SW (1)Length 116 kmRegional walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 81Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 81National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 81Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
7,699 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,699 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Dunnock · Nuthatch · Great Tit +22
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Water Vole · Grey Squirrel
- Water VoleArvicola amphibius
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects37 species
wintersummer
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · Rhyzobius litura · Pine Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird +32
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
- Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,699 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
springsummerwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Dunnock · Nuthatch · Great Tit +22
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Water Vole · Grey Squirrel
- Water VoleArvicola amphibius
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects37 species
wintersummer
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · Rhyzobius litura · Pine Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird +32
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
- Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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