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51.34219, -2.97814
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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 🅿️ Carlton Street Car Park 61m away — 20 car parks within reach, toilets nearby 🌤️ 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 🅿️ Carlton Street Car Park 61m away — 20 car parks within reach, toilets nearby £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid 🚻 Toilets
🦉 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 — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Polydrusus formosus +162 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Polydrusus formosus +162 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Aust to Brean Down
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
West Mendip Way Walking route 48 km ▾
Named route Ref WMW Length 48 km Regional walking route
Show on map Hutton Millenium Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HMW Local walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Aust to Brean Down Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map The Butcombe Trail Walking route 74 km ▾
Named route Ref BUT Length 74 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Mendip Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref MT Regional walking route
Show on map 68 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Weston-super-Mare Cycle Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Weston to NCN Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Pier to Pier Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 856 m ▾
Named route Ref 33 Length 856 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 117 m ▾
Named route Ref 33 Length 117 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Remains of a tree - Ellenborough Park
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Wildlife to spot
28,385 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 28,385 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 28 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Starling · Collared Dove · Herring Gull · House Sparrow · Rock Dove +23
Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 39 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis tenax · Scaptomyza pallida · 7-spot Ladybird · Batman Hoverfly +34
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Scaptomyza pallida Scaptomyza pallida 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima 🌿 Plants 41 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hairy Finger-grass · Pale Galingale · Bermuda-grass · Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens · Procumbent Yellow-sorrel +36
Hairy Finger-grass Digitaria sanguinalis Pale Galingale Cyperus eragrostis Bermuda-grass Cynodon dactylon Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens Procumbent Yellow-sorrel Oxalis corniculata Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 28,385 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 28 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Starling · Collared Dove · Herring Gull · House Sparrow · Rock Dove +23
Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 39 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis tenax · Scaptomyza pallida · 7-spot Ladybird · Batman Hoverfly +34
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Scaptomyza pallida Scaptomyza pallida 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima 🌿 Plants 41 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hairy Finger-grass · Pale Galingale · Bermuda-grass · Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens · Procumbent Yellow-sorrel +36
Hairy Finger-grass Digitaria sanguinalis Pale Galingale Cyperus eragrostis Bermuda-grass Cynodon dactylon Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens Procumbent Yellow-sorrel Oxalis corniculata Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata2025
Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Graphomya maculata Graphomya maculata2025
Graphomya maculata Graphomya maculata2025
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Suillia variegata Suillia variegata
Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis
Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae
Trioza urticae Trioza urticae
Trioza urticae Trioza urticae
Heteromyza commixta Heteromyza commixta
Heteromyza commixta Heteromyza commixta
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2025
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Fannia lustrator Fannia lustrator2025
Fannia lustrator Fannia lustrator2025
Walnut Aphid Chromaphis juglandicola2025
Walnut Aphid Chromaphis juglandicola2025
Lagria hirta Lagria hirta2025
Lagria hirta Lagria hirta2025
Fannia canicularis Fannia canicularis2025
Fannia canicularis Fannia canicularis2025
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Opsius stactogalus Opsius stactogalus2025
Opsius stactogalus Opsius stactogalus2025
Silver Fish Lepisma saccharinum2025
Silver Fish Lepisma saccharinum2025
Cheilosia scutellata Cheilosia scutellata2025
Cheilosia scutellata Cheilosia scutellata2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Equal-leaved Knotgrass Polygonum arenastrum
Equal-leaved Knotgrass Polygonum arenastrum
Argentinian Vervain Verbena bonariensis
Argentinian Vervain Verbena bonariensis
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua
Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium
Feverfew Tanacetum parthenium
Knotted Hedge-parsley Torilis nodosa
Knotted Hedge-parsley Torilis nodosa
Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus
Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus
Cockspur Echinochloa crus-galli
Cockspur Echinochloa crus-galli
Vervain Verbena officinalis
Vervain Verbena officinalis
Guernsey Fleabane Erigeron sumatrensis
Guernsey Fleabane Erigeron sumatrensis
Himalayan Honeysuckle Leycesteria formosa
Himalayan Honeysuckle Leycesteria formosa
Water Bent Polypogon viridis
Water Bent Polypogon viridis
Fig-leaved Goosefoot Chenopodium ficifolium
Fig-leaved Goosefoot Chenopodium ficifolium
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum
Welsh Poppy Papaver cambricum
Welsh Poppy Papaver cambricum
Chenopodium album Chenopodium album
Chenopodium album Chenopodium album
Remote Sedge Carex remota
Remote Sedge Carex remota
Black Spleenwort Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Black Spleenwort Asplenium adiantum-nigrum
Canadian Fleabane Erigeron canadensis
Canadian Fleabane Erigeron canadensis
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Fiddle Dock Rumex pulcher
Fiddle Dock Rumex pulcher
Branched Horsetail Equisetum ramosissimum
Branched Horsetail Equisetum ramosissimum
Rock Samphire Crithmum maritimum
Rock Samphire Crithmum maritimum
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Sweet Alison Lobularia maritima
Sweet Alison Lobularia maritima
Lesser Sea-spurrey Spergularia marina
Lesser Sea-spurrey Spergularia marina
Toothed Medick Medicago polymorpha
Toothed Medick Medicago polymorpha
Musk Stork's-bill Erodium moschatum
Musk Stork's-bill Erodium moschatum
Greater Quaking-grass Briza maxima
Greater Quaking-grass Briza maxima
Smooth Rupturewort Herniaria glabra
Smooth Rupturewort Herniaria glabra
Rock Sea-spurrey Spergularia rupicola
Rock Sea-spurrey Spergularia rupicola
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria