🌱 Urban park

Clifford Rec.

1 ha

📷 Colin Craig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.16735, -1.71346

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9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +68 more · last seen 2026

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Robin +68 more · last seen 2026

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, parking

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Migrant Hawker, Common Darter, Blue-tailed Damselfly +13 more · last seen 2026

Family friendly

Good match

Free

Urban park — family destination

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

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7 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route

Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾

Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route

Heart of England WayWalking route▾

Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route

Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km▾

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route

E2 hiking trail BirminghamWalking route▾

Named routeNational walking route

Holly Walkpublic footpath · 690 m▾

Public pathpublic footpathLength 690 mPath type: footway

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Cycling

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60 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 41Cycling route▾

Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network

National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾

Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Stratford-WelfordCycling route▾

Named routeRef SWLocal cycle route

Stratford-IlmingtonCycling route▾

Named routeRef SILocal cycle route

Main RouteCycling route161 m▾

Named routeRef 41Length 161 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route15 m▾

Named routeRef 41Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

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Horse riding

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1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

About this urban park

Clifford Rec. is a urban park covering 1 hectares.

Wildlife to spot

14,438 records from NBN Atlas

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Wildlife to spot

14,438 records · NBN Atlas

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Birds71 species

summerautumnwinter

2026

Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blue Tit · Goldfinch

+66 more species

All 71 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Great TitParus major
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025

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Mammals2 species

winter

2025

Rabbit · Grey Squirrel

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Insects16 species

summerautumn

2026

Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Banded Demoiselle · Brown Hawker

+11 more species

All 16 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2025
Brown HawkerAeshna grandis

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Plants1 species

winter

2026

Springy Turf-moss

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

14,438 records · NBN Atlas

🐦

Birds71 species

summerautumnwinter

2026

Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Robin · Blue Tit · Goldfinch

+66 more species

All 71 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Great TitParus major
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025

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Mammals2 species

winter

2025

Rabbit · Grey Squirrel

🐝

Insects16 species

summerautumn

2026

Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Banded Demoiselle · Brown Hawker

+11 more species

All 16 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2025
Brown HawkerAeshna grandis

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Plants1 species

winter

2026

Springy Turf-moss

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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📷 Colin Craig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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📷 Colin Craig · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Visiting this spring

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

🌱 Visiting this spring

🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

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Parking

1 nearby · 110m

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Playground

32m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

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