Edwardian Walled Garden 0 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🐶 Dogs
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Places › England › East Midlands › Newark and Sherwood Getting here
53.06385, -0.96276
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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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails ☕ Orangery — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails ☕ Orangery — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +28 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +28 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil, Liophloeus tessulatus +6 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Eristalis pertinax, Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil, Liophloeus tessulatus +6 more · last seen 2026
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Robin Hood Way
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Southwell Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Southwell Heritage Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Trent Valley Way Walking route 304 km ▾
Named route Length 304 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Robin Hood Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Stoke Field Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 645 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 645 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route (48) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref (48) National Cycle Network
Show on map Fosse2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 48 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway (Southwell Loop) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 52 m ▾
Named route Ref 645 Length 52 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.4 km ▾
Named route Ref 645 Length 3.4 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map 4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Gipsy Lane bridleway · 809 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 809 m Path type: track
Show on map Gipsy Lane bridleway · 77 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 77 m Path type: track
Show on map Gipsy Lane bridleway · 186 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 186 m Path type: track
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Wildlife to spot
32,914 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 32,914 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Pheasant · Jackdaw +20
Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Tit Parus major Redwing Turdus iliacus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Brown Hare · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Badger · Rabbit +6
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Badger Meles meles Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil · Liophloeus tessulatus · Lesser Stag Beetle · Vine Weevil +3
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus Liophloeus tessulatus Liophloeus tessulatus Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Hermetia illucens Hermetia illucens 🌿 Plants 9 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Milk Thistle · Giant Fescue · Stinking Iris · Common Stork's-bill · Autumn Stonecrop +4
Milk Thistle Silybum marianum Giant Fescue Schedonorus giganteus Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima Common Stork's-bill Erodium cicutarium Autumn Stonecrop Hylotelephium 'Herbstfreude' Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 32,914 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Pheasant · Jackdaw +20
Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Tit Parus major Redwing Turdus iliacus Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Brown Hare · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Badger · Rabbit +6
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Badger Meles meles Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐸 Amphibians 4 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Toad · Common Frog
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2025 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Eristalis pertinax · Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil · Liophloeus tessulatus · Lesser Stag Beetle · Vine Weevil +3
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus Liophloeus tessulatus Liophloeus tessulatus Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Hermetia illucens Hermetia illucens 🌿 Plants 9 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Milk Thistle · Giant Fescue · Stinking Iris · Common Stork's-bill · Autumn Stonecrop +4
Milk Thistle Silybum marianum Giant Fescue Schedonorus giganteus Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima Common Stork's-bill Erodium cicutarium Autumn Stonecrop Hylotelephium 'Herbstfreude' Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus
Red Deer Cervus elaphus
Red Deer Cervus elaphus
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus
Fallow Deer Dama dama2025
Fallow Deer Dama dama2025 2025
2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Bilbao Fleabane Erigeron floribundus
Bilbao Fleabane Erigeron floribundus
Red Goosefoot Oxybasis rubra
Red Goosefoot Oxybasis rubra
Indian-rhubarb Darmera peltata
Indian-rhubarb Darmera peltata