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Places › England › South East › Southampton Getting here
50.94083, -1.38841
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Free 🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Playing field
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Common Cockchafer, Green Shieldbug +82 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Stag Beetle, Common Cockchafer, Green Shieldbug +82 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Playing field — open space for a simple picnic
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Itchen Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Solent Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 87km Regional walking route
Show on map Water Vole Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Chestnut Trail Walking route ▾
Forest Trail Walking route ▾
Crabbe Lane public footpath · 11 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 11 m Surface concrete Incline up Path type: steps
Show on map Crabbe Lane public footpath · 164 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 164 m Surface dirt Incline up Path type: footway
Show on map Crabbe Lane public footpath · 148 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 148 m Surface dirt Incline up Path type: footway
Show on map 190 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Chandlers Ford Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Southampton Cycle Network Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref S1 Local cycle route
Show on map Southampton Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref S5 Local cycle route
Show on map Southampton Cycle Network Route 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref S7 Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Route 236 - Titchfield to Southampton Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 236 National Cycle Network
Show on map Southampton Cycle Network Route 6 & 7 Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Itchen Valley Off Road Cycle Route Mountain bike route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Entrance to Daisy Dip from Bluebell Road
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Wildlife to spot
30,027 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 30,027 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Mallard · Moorhen · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan +39
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser Jay Garrulus glandarius Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackbird Turdus merula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Rat · Hedgehog · Red Fox · Roe Deer
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Orange Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird · Rhyparochromus vulgaris · Southern Oak Bush-cricket +10
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 30,027 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Mallard · Moorhen · Magpie · Black-headed Gull · Mute Swan +39
Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser Jay Garrulus glandarius Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackbird Turdus merula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Black Swan Cygnus atratus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Brown Rat · Hedgehog · Red Fox · Roe Deer
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
Palmate Newt Lissotriton helveticus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Frog Rana temporaria Orange Ladybird · Speckled Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird · Rhyparochromus vulgaris · Southern Oak Bush-cricket +10
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Clover-root Weevil Sitona hispidulus2025
Clover-root Weevil Sitona hispidulus2025
Phaonia valida Phaonia valida2025
Phaonia valida Phaonia valida2025
Calvia Calvia2025
Calvia Calvia2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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