Bradbourne Vale Allotments
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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🦋 Insects
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51.28697, 0.17827
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldcrest and Woodpigeon ♿ Good accessibility year-round — paths here remain suitable through summer ☕ Hideaway Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldcrest and Woodpigeon ♿ Good accessibility year-round — paths here remain suitable through summer ☕ Hideaway Cafe — a good base for a longer summer day out 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldcrest, Woodpigeon, Chiffchaff +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Goldcrest, Woodpigeon, Chiffchaff +76 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Trichocera annulata, Limnephilus lunatus, 7-spot Ladybird +81 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Trichocera annulata, Limnephilus lunatus, 7-spot Ladybird +81 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Darent Valley Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Weardale Circular Walk From Chartwell Walking route 8 km ▾
This beautiful circular walk links Chartwell and Emmetts Garden; passing through the woodland areas of Toys Hill and Hosey Common, as well as the pretty hamlet of French Street. Gentle slopes and occasional uneven terrain with steps. Potential livestock.
Named route Length 8 km Duration 03:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Weardale Walk From Emmetts Garden, Emmetts Walking route 8 km ▾
This beautiful circular walk follows a hilly route through the Weald of Kent, linking Emmetts Garden with Chartwell, the home of Winston Churchill. It also passes through the Toys Hill, Hosey Common & French Street. Steps & potential livestock.
Named route Length 8 km Duration 03:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Red Walk, Emmetts Walking route 5.6 km ▾
Named route Length 5.6 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Woodland Ramble, Knole Walking route 4 km ▾
Named route Length 4 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map SR103 public footpath · 448 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 448 m Path type: footway
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Kraken TDC Trails Cycling route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
109,732 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 109,732 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Lapwing · Long-tailed Tit · Blackbird · Great Crested Grebe · Blue Tit +45
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Teal Anas crecca Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Gadwall Mareca strepera Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Greylag Goose Anser anser Canada Goose Branta canadensis Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 🐝 Insects 23 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Eudasyphora cyanella · 7-spot Ladybird · Trichocera annulata · Scathophaga stercoraria · Meliscaeva auricollis +18
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Trichocera annulata Trichocera annulata2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Green Shieldbug Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 109,732 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Lapwing · Long-tailed Tit · Blackbird · Great Crested Grebe · Blue Tit +45
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Teal Anas crecca Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Gadwall Mareca strepera Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Robin Erithacus rubecula Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Greylag Goose Anser anser Canada Goose Branta canadensis Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 🐝 Insects 23 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Eudasyphora cyanella · 7-spot Ladybird · Trichocera annulata · Scathophaga stercoraria · Meliscaeva auricollis +18
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Trichocera annulata Trichocera annulata2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis Green Shieldbug Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Palomena prasina
Palomena prasina
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Phaonia subventa Phaonia subventa
Parasyrphus punctulatus Parasyrphus punctulatus
Parasyrphus punctulatus Parasyrphus punctulatus
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Neomyia cornicina Neomyia cornicina
Neomyia cornicina Neomyia cornicina
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Orange-bearded Bluebottle Calliphora vomitoria2025
Orange-bearded Bluebottle Calliphora vomitoria2025
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Fannia lustrator Fannia lustrator
Fannia lustrator Fannia lustrator
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus
Tephrochlamys Tephrochlamys
Tephrochlamys Tephrochlamys
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii
Common Bluebottle Calliphora vicina2025
Common Bluebottle Calliphora vicina2025
Cacopsylla Cacopsylla2025
Cacopsylla Cacopsylla2025
Psychoda Psychoda2025
Psychoda Psychoda2025
Sciaridae Sciaridae2025
Sciaridae Sciaridae2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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