Church of St John the Evangelist
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🛝Family
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.40951, -0.70409
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Yellow-legged Gull
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Yum Yums Cafe @ Resource Centre — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Yellow-legged Gull
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Yum Yums Cafe @ Resource Centre — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Yellow-legged Gull, Wigeon +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Yellow-legged Gull, Wigeon +77 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Large White, Red Admiral, Small White +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Red Admiral, Small White +16 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Spear Thistle, Weld, White Campion +5 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Spear Thistle, Weld, White Campion +5 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Named routeRef 552Length 170 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
23,544 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
23,544 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Goldfinch · Magpie · Carrion Crow +44
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- PochardAythya ferina
- RavenCorvus corax
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
🦌Mammals2 species
springwinter
2026▾
Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
Selfheal · Groundsel · Linden · White Clover · Shepherd's-purse +68
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- LindenTilia
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
23,544 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Goldfinch · Magpie · Carrion Crow +44
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- PochardAythya ferina
- RavenCorvus corax
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
🦌Mammals2 species
springwinter
2026▾
Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
Selfheal · Groundsel · Linden · White Clover · Shepherd's-purse +68
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- LindenTilia
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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