Plan your visit
BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha
Getting here
51.66841, 0.84118
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, House Sparrow +75 more · last seen 2025
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, House Sparrow +75 more · last seen 2025
Free
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Blackthorn, Elm, Bramble +47 more · last seen 2023
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Box Tree Moth, 7-spot Ladybird, Stag Beetle +10 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
King Charles III England Coast Path: Burnham-on-Crouch to MaldonWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Southend-on-Sea to Wallasea IslandWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
St Peter's WayWalking route66 km
Named routeLength 66 kmRegional walking route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
🐴
Horse riding
Sheepcotes Lanebridleway · 196 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 196 mPath type: service
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