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Errington Park

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

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🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Playing fields

Very strong match

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Early Bumblebee +64 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee, Early Bumblebee +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Cleavers, Red Dead-nettle, Green Alkanet +55 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Cleavers, Red Dead-nettle, Green Alkanet +55 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Good match

Plants — Red Dead-nettle, Blackthorn, Dandelion +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Nene WayWalking route177 km

Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route

Midshires WayWalking route370 km

Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail

Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route

Grand Union Canal WalkWalking route

Napton to Coy Carp section

Named routeRegional walking route

Northamptonshire RoundWalking route

Named route

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Cycling

101 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 536Cycling route

Named routeRef 536National Cycle Network

Brampton Valley WayCycling route

Named route

Northampton Cycle Network Connect2Cycling route

Named routeRef Connect2Local cycle route

Route 6Cycling route

Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network

NorbitalCycling route

Named routeRef 539Round tripNational Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route874 m

Named routeRef 539Length 874 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

23,349 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

23,349 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds25 species

summerautumn

2025

Blue Tit · Blackbird · Chiffchaff · Robin · Woodpigeon +20

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
RobinErithacus rubecula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Great TitParus major
RavenCorvus corax
MagpiePica pica
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
SwiftApus apus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SiskinSpinus spinus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
JayGarrulus glandarius
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WhitethroatCurruca communis
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🐝

Insects8 species

summer

2025

7-spot Ladybird · Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis · Sigara (Subsigara) distincta · Callicorixa praeusta · Common Pondskater +3

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralisSigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis
Sigara (Subsigara) distinctaSigara (Subsigara) distincta
Callicorixa praeustaCallicorixa praeusta
Common PondskaterGerris (Gerris) lacustris
Sigara (Subsigara) fossarumSigara (Subsigara) fossarum
Sigara (Pseudovermicorixa) nigrolineataSigara (Pseudovermicorixa) nigrolineata
Punctate CorixaCorixa punctata

🌿

Plants125 species

summer

2026

Cleavers · Red Dead-nettle · Blackthorn · Dandelion · Shepherd's-purse +120

CleaversGalium aparine
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
DandelionTaraxacum
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
IvyHedera helix
GorseUlex europaeus
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2025
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025
YarrowAchillea millefolium2025
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2025
Red CampionSilene dioica2025
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025
Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum
ColumbineAquilegia vulgaris
DaisyBellis perennis
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
Common ChickweedStellaria media
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Drooping Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum nutans
Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium
Winter AconiteEranthis hyemalis
Giant FirAbies grandis2025
Meadow BarleyHordeum secalinum2025
Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides2025
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025
Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2025
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025
Prickly LettuceLactuca serriola2025
Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2025
Scots PinePinus sylvestris2025
Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2025
HemlockConium maculatum2025
AshFraxinus excelsior2025
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2025
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2025
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025
ElmUlmus2025
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025
Common CouchElymus repens2025
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2025
Common MallowMalva sylvestris2025
Hoary RagwortJacobaea erucifolia2025
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2025
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025
NipplewortLapsana communis2025
BrambleRubus fruticosus2025
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2025
Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2025
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2025
Fat-henChenopodium album2025
White CloverTrifolium repens2025
BroomCytisus scoparius2025
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025
ElderSambucus nigra2025
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2025
Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2025
Alsike CloverTrifolium hybridum2025
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2025
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025
Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2025
Fool's ParsleyAethusa cynapium2025
Greater PlantainPlantago major2025
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025
Curled DockRumex crispus2025
Garden AsparagusAsparagus officinalis2025
Rosa caninaRosa canina2025
Common CudweedFilago germanica2025
Field MapleAcer campestre2025
Wild CarrotDaucus carota subsp. carota2025
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2025
Wall BarleyHordeum murinum2025
Small-flowered Crane's-billGeranium pusillum2025
TimothyPhleum pratense2025
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2025
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2025
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2025
Wood DockRumex sanguineus2025
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2025
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2025
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2025
Greater BurdockArctium lappa2025
Field PansyViola arvensis2025
Lesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marina2025
White Dead-nettleLamium album2025
Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica2025
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2025
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2025
Malus sylvestrisMalus sylvestris2025
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2025
Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica2025
Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025
Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus2025
Great LettuceLactuca virosa2025
Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2025
Black BryonyTamus communis2025
Black-bindweedFallopia convolvulus2025
Horse-radishArmoracia rusticana2025
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2025
False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2025
Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2025
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2025
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata2025
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2025
Dame's-violetHesperis matronalis2025
Russian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2025
Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis2025
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2025
BuglossLycopsis arvensis2025
Common VetchVicia sativa2025
Hop TrefoilTrifolium campestre2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

23,349 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds25 species

summerautumn

2025

Blue Tit · Blackbird · Chiffchaff · Robin · Woodpigeon +20

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
RobinErithacus rubecula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Great TitParus major
RavenCorvus corax
MagpiePica pica
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
SwiftApus apus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SiskinSpinus spinus
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
JayGarrulus glandarius
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WhitethroatCurruca communis
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris

🦌

Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Grey Squirrel

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis

🐝

Insects8 species

summer

2025

7-spot Ladybird · Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis · Sigara (Subsigara) distincta · Callicorixa praeusta · Common Pondskater +3

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Sigara (Vermicorixa) lateralisSigara (Vermicorixa) lateralis
Sigara (Subsigara) distinctaSigara (Subsigara) distincta
Callicorixa praeustaCallicorixa praeusta
Common PondskaterGerris (Gerris) lacustris
Sigara (Subsigara) fossarumSigara (Subsigara) fossarum
Sigara (Pseudovermicorixa) nigrolineataSigara (Pseudovermicorixa) nigrolineata
Punctate CorixaCorixa punctata

🌿

Plants125 species

summer

2026

Cleavers · Red Dead-nettle · Blackthorn · Dandelion · Shepherd's-purse +120

CleaversGalium aparine
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
DandelionTaraxacum
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
IvyHedera helix
GorseUlex europaeus
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2025
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025
YarrowAchillea millefolium2025
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2025
Red CampionSilene dioica2025
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025
Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum
ColumbineAquilegia vulgaris
DaisyBellis perennis
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
Common ChickweedStellaria media
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Drooping Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum nutans
Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium
Winter AconiteEranthis hyemalis
Giant FirAbies grandis2025
Meadow BarleyHordeum secalinum2025
Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides2025
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025
Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2025
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025
Prickly LettuceLactuca serriola2025
Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2025
Scots PinePinus sylvestris2025
Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2025
HemlockConium maculatum2025
AshFraxinus excelsior2025
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2025
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2025
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025
ElmUlmus2025
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025
Common CouchElymus repens2025
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2025
Common MallowMalva sylvestris2025
Hoary RagwortJacobaea erucifolia2025
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2025
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025
NipplewortLapsana communis2025
BrambleRubus fruticosus2025
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2025
Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2025
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2025
Fat-henChenopodium album2025
White CloverTrifolium repens2025
BroomCytisus scoparius2025
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025
ElderSambucus nigra2025
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2025
Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2025
Alsike CloverTrifolium hybridum2025
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2025
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025
Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2025
Fool's ParsleyAethusa cynapium2025
Greater PlantainPlantago major2025
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025
Curled DockRumex crispus2025
Garden AsparagusAsparagus officinalis2025
Rosa caninaRosa canina2025
Common CudweedFilago germanica2025
Field MapleAcer campestre2025
Wild CarrotDaucus carota subsp. carota2025
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2025
Wall BarleyHordeum murinum2025
Small-flowered Crane's-billGeranium pusillum2025
TimothyPhleum pratense2025
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2025
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2025
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2025
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2025
Wood DockRumex sanguineus2025
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2025
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2025
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2025
Greater BurdockArctium lappa2025
Field PansyViola arvensis2025
Lesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marina2025
White Dead-nettleLamium album2025
Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica2025
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2025
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2025
Malus sylvestrisMalus sylvestris2025
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2025
Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica2025
Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025
Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus2025
Great LettuceLactuca virosa2025
Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2025
Black BryonyTamus communis2025
Black-bindweedFallopia convolvulus2025
Horse-radishArmoracia rusticana2025
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2025
False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2025
Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2025
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2025
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata2025
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2025
Dame's-violetHesperis matronalis2025
Russian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2025
Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis2025
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2025
BuglossLycopsis arvensis2025
Common VetchVicia sativa2025
Hop TrefoilTrifolium campestre2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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Photos

📷 Burgess Von Thunen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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