Bartonhall Grove - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.59044, 0.78080
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 6 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 · 1.3 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.3 kmPath type: footway
Roach Valley Waypublic footpath · 15 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 15 mPath type: footway
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4,712 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
4,712 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds51 species
springautumnwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Kestrel · Dunnock +46
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- TealAnas crecca
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- DunlinCalidris alpina2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Brown Rat · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Wall · Common Blue · Marbled White · Small Copper · Non-biting midges +6
- WallLasiommata megera
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
- Small CopperLycaena phlaeas
- Non-biting midgesChironomidae
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,712 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds51 species
springautumnwinter
2026▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Kestrel · Dunnock +46
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- TealAnas crecca
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- RedshankTringa totanus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- DunlinCalidris alpina2025
- CurlewNumenius arquata2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Brown Rat · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Wall · Common Blue · Marbled White · Small Copper · Non-biting midges +6
- WallLasiommata megera
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
- Small CopperLycaena phlaeas
- Non-biting midgesChironomidae
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Jet AntLasius fuliginosusJet AntLasius fuliginosusSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus