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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
55.06302, -3.94022
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Swallow
- ⛪Churchyard walks 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
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Swallow
- ⛪Churchyard walks 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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Raven, Swallow, Blackbird +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
Mammals — Grey Squirrel, Red Squirrel, Hedgehog +11 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell, Small White +165 more · last seen 2025
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Snowdrop, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Common Liverwort +3 more · last seen 2024
Free
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2,526 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,526 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRaven · Blackbird · Green Woodpecker · Robin · Swallow +38
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- SiskinSpinus spinus2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2023
- CuckooCuculus canorus2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Wood Mouse +4
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2024
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria2024
Common Green Grasshopper · Large Red Damselfly · Silver Fish · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Andrion regensteinense +9
- Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Silver FishLepisma saccharinum
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024
- Andrion regensteinenseAndrion regensteinense2024
- Platambus maculatusPlatambus maculatus
Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Silky Wall Feather-moss · Common Liverwort
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum
- Common LiverwortMarchantia polymorpha
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,526 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRaven · Blackbird · Green Woodpecker · Robin · Swallow +38
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- SiskinSpinus spinus2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2023
- CuckooCuculus canorus2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Wood Mouse +4
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2024
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
🐸Amphibians2 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria2024
Common Green Grasshopper · Large Red Damselfly · Silver Fish · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Andrion regensteinense +9
- Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Silver FishLepisma saccharinum
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024
- Andrion regensteinenseAndrion regensteinense2024
- Platambus maculatusPlatambus maculatus
Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Silky Wall Feather-moss · Common Liverwort
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum
- Common LiverwortMarchantia polymorpha
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Mole
Mole
Talpa europaea2024
Talpa europaea2024
BadgerMeles meles2024BadgerMeles meles2024Bank VoleMyodes glareolus2023Bank VoleMyodes glareolus20232023
2023
Helophorus brevipalpisHelophorus brevipalpis2023Helophorus brevipalpisHelophorus brevipalpis2023Hydroporus memnoniusHydroporus memnonius2023Hydroporus memnoniusHydroporus memnonius2023Anacaena globulusAnacaena globulus2023Anacaena globulusAnacaena globulus2023Water CricketVelia (Plesiovelia) caprai2023Water CricketVelia (Plesiovelia) caprai2023River SkaterAquarius najas2023River SkaterAquarius najas2023Hydrocyphon deflexicollisHydrocyphon deflexicollis2023Hydrocyphon deflexicollisHydrocyphon deflexicollis2023Water SingerMicronecta (Micronecta) poweri2023Water SingerMicronecta (Micronecta) poweri2023Black Sexton BeetleNicrophorus humator2023Black Sexton BeetleNicrophorus humator2023