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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦45+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Shag
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- 🐦45+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Shag
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Shag, Cuckoo +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Herring Gull, Shag, Cuckoo +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Red Soldier Beetle, Treble-bar, Grayling +43 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Nettle Clustercup Rust, Dryad's Saddle, Lungwort Lichen +7 more · last seen 2023
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Field Wood-rush, Star Sedge +273 more · last seen 2023
Free
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Wildlife to spot
1,354 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,354 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStorm Petrel · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Shag · Oystercatcher · Common Guillemot +4
- Storm PetrelHydrobates pelagicus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Common GuillemotUria aalge
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Limnephilus centralis · Melanostoma scalare · Tipula varipennis · Small Heath +5
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Limnephilus centralisLimnephilus centralis
- Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
- Tipula varipennisTipula varipennis
- Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus
- Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata
- Common Marble
Nettle Clustercup Rust
- Nettle Clustercup RustPuccinia urticata s. lat.
Foxglove · Ivy · Sea Spleenwort · English Stonecrop · Jointed Rush +156
- FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
- IvyHedera helix
- Sea SpleenwortAsplenium marinum
- English StonecropSedum anglicum
- Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
- Bog-myrtleMyrica gale
- Water AvensGeum rivale
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,354 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStorm Petrel · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Shag · Oystercatcher · Common Guillemot +4
- Storm PetrelHydrobates pelagicus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- ShagGulosus aristotelis
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Common GuillemotUria aalge
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Limnephilus centralis · Melanostoma scalare · Tipula varipennis · Small Heath +5
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Limnephilus centralisLimnephilus centralis
- Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare
- Tipula varipennisTipula varipennis
- Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus
- Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata
- Common Marble
Nettle Clustercup Rust
- Nettle Clustercup RustPuccinia urticata s. lat.
Foxglove · Ivy · Sea Spleenwort · English Stonecrop · Jointed Rush +156
- FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
- IvyHedera helix
- Sea SpleenwortAsplenium marinum
- English StonecropSedum anglicum
- Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
- Bog-myrtleMyrica gale
- Water AvensGeum rivale
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Celypha lacunana
Celypha lacunana
Burnished Sorrel MothMonochroa tenebrellaBurnished Sorrel MothMonochroa tenebrellaDownlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceusDownlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceusGymnocheta viridisGymnocheta viridisGymnocheta viridisGymnocheta viridisCommon HawkweedHieracium trivialeCommon HawkweedHieracium trivialeRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisSea CampionSilene unifloraSea CampionSilene unifloraBuck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopusBuck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopusBlack Bog-rushSchoenus nigricansBlack Bog-rushSchoenus nigricansPedicularis sylvatica subsp. sylvaticaPedicularis sylvatica subsp. sylvaticaPedicularis sylvatica subsp. sylvaticaPedicularis sylvatica subsp. sylvaticaGoldenrodSolidago virgaureaGoldenrodSolidago virgaureaDowny OatAvenula pubescensDowny OatAvenula pubescensCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineHeath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculataHeath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculataElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumFloating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitansFloating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitansShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaField Wood-rushLuzula campestrisField Wood-rushLuzula campestrisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataPignutConopodium majusPignutConopodium majusLuzula multiflora subsp. multifloraLuzula multiflora subsp. multifloraLuzula multiflora subsp. multifloraLuzula multiflora subsp. multifloraPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaCommon Yellow-sedgeCarex demissaCommon Yellow-sedgeCarex demissaSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusViviparous Sheep's-fescueFestuca viviparaViviparous Sheep's-fescueFestuca viviparaMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisCarnation SedgeCarex paniceaCarnation SedgeCarex paniceaSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumMarsh-bedstrawGalium palustreMarsh-bedstrawGalium palustreMarsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisMarsh-marigoldCaltha palustrisHeath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifoliaHeath MilkwortPolygala serpyllifoliaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaPill SedgeCarex piluliferaPill SedgeCarex piluliferaDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseThriftArmeria maritimaThriftArmeria maritimaFicaria verna subsp. fertilisFicaria verna subsp. fertilisFicaria verna subsp. fertilisFicaria verna subsp. fertilisWatercressNasturtium officinaleWatercressNasturtium officinaleBitter-vetchLathyrus linifoliusBitter-vetchLathyrus linifoliusCommon Saltmarsh-grassPuccinellia maritimaCommon Saltmarsh-grassPuccinellia maritimaAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisButterburPetasites hybridusButterburPetasites hybridusCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaPolypodyPolypodium vulgarePolypodyPolypodium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareNew Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescensNew Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescensCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumPale SedgeCarex pallescensPale SedgeCarex pallescensDeergrassTrichophorum cespitosumDeergrassTrichophorum cespitosumGlaucous Dog-RoseRosa vosagiacaGlaucous Dog-RoseRosa vosagiacaRed FescueFestuca rubraRed FescueFestuca rubraCommon CottongrassEriophorum angustifoliumCommon CottongrassEriophorum angustifoliumWater MintMentha aquaticaWater MintMentha aquaticaTormentilPotentilla erectaTormentilPotentilla erectaHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisCompact RushJuncus conglomeratusCompact RushJuncus conglomeratusDog-roseRosa caninaDog-roseRosa caninaBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusBlack SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrumBlack SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrumMarsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgarisMarsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgarisStar SedgeCarex echinataStar SedgeCarex echinataCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaYellow IrisIris pseudacorusYellow IrisIris pseudacorusSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumBabington's OracheAtriplex glabriusculaBabington's OracheAtriplex glabriusculaWild ThymeThymus druceiWild ThymeThymus druceiRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaBog StitchwortStellaria alsineBog StitchwortStellaria alsineRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumGreen-ribbed SedgeCarex binervisGreen-ribbed SedgeCarex binervisHeath RushJuncus squarrosusHeath RushJuncus squarrosusCreeping WillowSalix repensCreeping WillowSalix repensWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaCommon CouchElymus repensCommon CouchElymus repensYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususWater HorsetailEquisetum fluviatileWater HorsetailEquisetum fluviatileWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensCochlearia officinalisCochlearia officinalisCochlearia officinalisCochlearia officinalisLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaHeatherCalluna vulgarisHeatherCalluna vulgarisSitka SprucePicea sitchensisSitka SprucePicea sitchensisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaReed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinaceaReed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinaceaHare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatumHare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatumDryopteris affinisDryopteris affinisDryopteris affinisDryopteris affinisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisEarly Hair-grassAira praecoxEarly Hair-grassAira praecoxCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorLemon-scented FernOreopteris limbospermaLemon-scented FernOreopteris limbospermaSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisBog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragumBog AsphodelNarthecium ossifragumBugleAjuga reptansBugleAjuga reptansYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumSea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimumSea MayweedTripleurospermum maritimumBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaCommon SedgeCarex nigraCommon SedgeCarex nigraHairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosaHairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosaRound-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifoliaRound-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifoliaSea-MilkwortLysimachia maritimaSea-MilkwortLysimachia maritimaBell HeatherErica cinereaBell HeatherErica cinereaRaspberryRubus idaeusRaspberryRubus idaeusSmooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabraSmooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabraMarsh VioletViola palustrisMarsh VioletViola palustrisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensCross-leaved HeathErica tetralixCross-leaved HeathErica tetralixHard-fernBlechnum spicantHard-fernBlechnum spicantCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisMontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiifloraMontbretiaCrocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiifloraVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaSaltmarsh RushJuncus gerardiiSaltmarsh RushJuncus gerardiiMarsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatusMarsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatusEared WillowSalix auritaEared WillowSalix auritaSea PlantainPlantago maritimaSea PlantainPlantago maritimaKidney VetchAnthyllis vulnerariaKidney VetchAnthyllis vulnerariaMyosotis discolor subsp. dubiaMyosotis discolor subsp. dubiaMyosotis discolor subsp. dubiaMyosotis discolor subsp. dubiaGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusHeath SpeedwellVeronica officinalisHeath SpeedwellVeronica officinalisLuzula multiflora subsp. congestaLuzula multiflora subsp. congestaLuzula multiflora subsp. congestaLuzula multiflora subsp. congestaRanunculus flammula subsp. flammulaRanunculus flammula subsp. flammulaRanunculus flammula subsp. flammulaRanunculus flammula subsp. flammulaAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorMat-grassNardus strictaMat-grassNardus strictaHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileMarsh WillowherbEpilobium palustreMarsh WillowherbEpilobium palustreCommon MilkwortPolygala vulgarisCommon MilkwortPolygala vulgarisCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusBulbous RushJuncus bulbosusBulbous RushJuncus bulbosusMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumCreeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secundaCreeping Forget-me-notMyosotis secunda