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Bartonhall Grove - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 Roger Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.58878, 0.75475

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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
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Southend-on-Sea to Wallasea Island

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Good match

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

King Charles III England Coast Path: Burnham-on-Crouch to MaldonWalking route

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

Roach Valley WalkWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Southend RingWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

King Charles III England Coast Path: Southend-on-Sea to Wallasea IslandWalking route

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

Beagle TrailWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Roach Valley Waypublic footpath · 1.3 km

Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.3 kmPath type: footway

Roach Valley Waypublic footpath · 153 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 153 mPath type: footway

Hampton Barns Lanepublic footpath · 251 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 251 mPath type: service

🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Prittle Brook CyclewayCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

5,080 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

5,080 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds69 species

autumnwinter

2026

Blue Tit · Robin · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Kestrel +64

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RobinErithacus rubecula
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great TitParus major
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
TealAnas crecca
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
MagpiePica pica
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Barn OwlTyto alba
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
CootFulica atra2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025

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Mammals3 species

winterspringautumn

2026

Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Brown Rat

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Brown HareLepus europaeus
Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

5,080 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds69 species

autumnwinter

2026

Blue Tit · Robin · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Kestrel +64

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RobinErithacus rubecula
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Great TitParus major
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
DunnockPrunella modularis
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
TealAnas crecca
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
MagpiePica pica
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Barn OwlTyto alba
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
CootFulica atra2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
KnotCalidris canutus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025

🦌

Mammals3 species

winterspringautumn

2026

Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Brown Rat

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Brown HareLepus europaeus
Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Roger Jones · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

View from Sea Wall, Bartonhall Creek, Great Stambridge

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