Elton Furze Golf Club 4 ha
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52.53268, -0.36110
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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 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 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 — Wren, Blackbird, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Wren, Blackbird, Robin +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Amandinea punctata, Physcia adscendens, Lecanora campestris subsp. campestris +40 more · last seen 2011; Fungi — Amandinea punctata, Physcia adscendens, Lecanora campestris subsp. campestris +40 more · last seen 2011
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +128 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +128 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Forked Veilwort, Capillary Thread-moss +37 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Dilated Scalewort, Forked Veilwort, Capillary Thread-moss +37 more · last seen 2019
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Nene Way Walking route 177 km ▾
Named route Length 177 km Regional walking route
Show on map Gunwade Trail Walking route ▾
Wildflower Trail Walking route ▾
Ham Mere Trail Walking route ▾
Bluebell Trail Walking route ▾
69 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 53 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 53 National Cycle Network
Show on map The Green Wheel Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 21 Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map The Green Wheel Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 63 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 63 National Cycle Network
Show on map Wellingtonia Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Wellingtonia Local cycle route
Show on map Nassaburgh Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
2,167 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,167 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Wren · Robin · Rook · Kestrel +29
Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Rook Corvus frugilegus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Whitethroat Curruca communis2022 Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Linnet Linaria cannabina Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Greenfinch Chloris chloris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Stock Dove Columba oenas Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Skylark Alauda arvensis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Swallow Hirundo rustica2020 House Martin Delichon urbicum2020 🦌 Mammals 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Red Fox · Roe Deer · Badger · Muntjac +5
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2022 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Badger Meles meles2022 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2023 Mole Talpa europaea 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
spring autumn
2024 ▾
Adder · Slow-worm
Adder Vipera berus Slow-worm Anguis fragilis2023 🐝 Insects 13 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Eristalis tenax · Emerald Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Sphaerophoria scripta · Common Blue Damselfly +8
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2022 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2023 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2022 Emperor Dragonfly Lords-and-Ladies · Oxeye Daisy · Buckthorn · Hemlock · Pedunculate Oak +52
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica Hemlock Conium maculatum Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur Sweet Violet Viola odorata Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,167 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Wren · Robin · Rook · Kestrel +29
Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Rook Corvus frugilegus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Whitethroat Curruca communis2022 Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Linnet Linaria cannabina Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Greenfinch Chloris chloris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Stock Dove Columba oenas Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Skylark Alauda arvensis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Swallow Hirundo rustica2020 House Martin Delichon urbicum2020 🦌 Mammals 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Red Fox · Roe Deer · Badger · Muntjac +5
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2022 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Badger Meles meles2022 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2023 Mole Talpa europaea 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
spring autumn
2024 ▾
Adder · Slow-worm
Adder Vipera berus Slow-worm Anguis fragilis2023 🐝 Insects 13 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Eristalis tenax · Emerald Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Sphaerophoria scripta · Common Blue Damselfly +8
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2022 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2023 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2022 Emperor Dragonfly Lords-and-Ladies · Oxeye Daisy · Buckthorn · Hemlock · Pedunculate Oak +52
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare Buckthorn Rhamnus cathartica Hemlock Conium maculatum Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur Sweet Violet Viola odorata Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2022
2022
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2022
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022
Otter Lutra lutra2022
Otter Lutra lutra2022
Indet. Deer Cervidae2021
Indet. Deer Cervidae2021 Anax imperator2022
Anax imperator2022
Lucerne Bug Adelphocoris lineolatus2023
Lucerne Bug Adelphocoris lineolatus2023
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata2023
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata2023
Nimbus contaminatus Nimbus contaminatus2022
Nimbus contaminatus Nimbus contaminatus2022
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2022
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2022
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2022
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2022
Midland Hawthorn Crataegus laevigata
Midland Hawthorn Crataegus laevigata
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum
Three-nerved Sandwort Moehringia trinervia
Three-nerved Sandwort Moehringia trinervia
Turkey Oak Quercus cerris
Turkey Oak Quercus cerris
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
English Elm Ulmus procera
English Elm Ulmus procera
Wild Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Wild Privet Ligustrum vulgare
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera
Cherry Plum Prunus cerasifera
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Small Leaved Elm Ulmus minor
Small Leaved Elm Ulmus minor
Bird Cherry Prunus padus
Bird Cherry Prunus padus
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Greater Plantain Plantago major
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Dutch Elm Ulmus glabra x minor x plotii = U. x hollandica
Dutch Elm Ulmus glabra x minor x plotii = U. x hollandica
Common Couch Elymus repens
Common Couch Elymus repens
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Arctium minus subsp. minus Arctium minus subsp. minus
Arctium minus subsp. minus Arctium minus subsp. minus
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Black Bryony Tamus communis
Black Bryony Tamus communis
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Wild Plum Prunus domestica
Wild Plum Prunus domestica
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Rough Chervil Chaerophyllum temulum
Rough Chervil Chaerophyllum temulum
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Malus sylvestris Malus sylvestris
Malus sylvestris Malus sylvestris
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Crataegus laevigata x monogyna = C. x media Crataegus laevigata x monogyna = C. x media
Crataegus laevigata x monogyna = C. x media Crataegus laevigata x monogyna = C. x media
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Field Maple Acer campestre
Field Maple Acer campestre
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Rosa canina Rosa canina
Rosa canina Rosa canina
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Timothy Phleum pratense
Timothy Phleum pratense
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
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