Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha
Getting here
52.02382, -2.58190
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking nearby — easy to reach by car
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Nature reserve
Free
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Moderate match
Nature reserve — public outdoor space
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km▾
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
Herefordshire TrailWalking route246.5 km▾
Named routeLength 246.5 kmRegional walking route
Mordiford LoopWalking route4 km▾
Named routeLength 4 kmLocal walking route
Marcle Ridge Circular WalkWalking route4.5 km▾
Named routeLength 4.5 kmLocal walking route
Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford)Walking route▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named routeRegional walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 46Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Proposed NCN 44Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 44National Cycle Network
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Cottage on Broadmoor Common
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
34,897 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
34,897 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Great Tit · Blackbird · Wren · Robin +29
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2025▾
Hazel Dormouse · Muntjac · Fallow Deer · Hedgehog
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians3 species
summer
2025▾
Palmate Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects17 species
springautumn
2025▾
Red Wood Ant · Green-veined White · Speckled Wood · Red Admiral · Meadow Brown +12
- Red Wood AntFormica rufa
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Common Darter
🌿Plants32 species
springsummer
2025▾
Cow Parsley · Fennel · Bittersweet · Common Fleabane · Wild Carrot +27
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- FennelFoeniculum vulgare
- BittersweetSolanum dulcamara
- Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica
- Wild CarrotDaucus carota
- Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
34,897 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Great Tit · Blackbird · Wren · Robin +29
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
🦌Mammals4 species
springautumn
2025▾
Hazel Dormouse · Muntjac · Fallow Deer · Hedgehog
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians3 species
summer
2025▾
Palmate Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects17 species
springautumn
2025▾
Red Wood Ant · Green-veined White · Speckled Wood · Red Admiral · Meadow Brown +12
- Red Wood AntFormica rufa
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Common Darter
🌿Plants32 species
springsummer
2025▾
Cow Parsley · Fennel · Bittersweet · Common Fleabane · Wild Carrot +27
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- FennelFoeniculum vulgare
- BittersweetSolanum dulcamara
- Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica
- Wild CarrotDaucus carota
- Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sympetrum striolatum2024
Sympetrum striolatum2024
Glow-wormLampyris noctilucaGlow-wormLampyris noctilucaEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxScarce 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella magnificaScarce 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella magnificaHornetVespa crabroHornetVespa crabroBlack-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccineaBlack-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccineaBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaMinotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeusMinotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeusOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataSouthern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024Small WhitePieris rapae2024Small WhitePieris rapae2024Large WhitePieris brassicae2024Large WhitePieris brassicae2024Upright Hedge-parsley
Upright Hedge-parsley
Torilis japonica
Torilis japonica
Fat-henChenopodium albumFat-henChenopodium albumWhorled MintMentha aquatica x arvensis = M. x verticillataWhorled MintMentha aquatica x arvensis = M. x verticillataMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumCommon TwaybladeNeottia ovataCommon TwaybladeNeottia ovataDyer's GreenweedGenista tinctoriaDyer's GreenweedGenista tinctoriaRough ChervilChaerophyllum temulumRough ChervilChaerophyllum temulumBlack BryonyTamus communisBlack BryonyTamus communisCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansYellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorumYellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorumEarly-purple OrchidOrchis masculaEarly-purple OrchidOrchis masculaColumbineAquilegia vulgarisColumbineAquilegia vulgarisYellow-wortBlackstonia perfoliataYellow-wortBlackstonia perfoliataGreater Butterfly-orchidPlatanthera chloranthaGreater Butterfly-orchidPlatanthera chloranthaShining Crane's-billGeranium lucidumShining Crane's-billGeranium lucidumGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataThale CressArabidopsis thalianaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaErophila vernaErophila vernaErophila vernaErophila vernaEvents & activities nearby
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