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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife✦ Heritage
Public access Dogs welcome 337 ha
Getting here
51.80582, -1.42720
Open directionsv Eynsham Hall is a Grade II listed mansion near North Leigh in Oxfordshire, England. The original house dating from the 1770s was largely rebuilt in the early 20th century by Ernest George.
Read more on Wikipedia → English country house Grade II listed park and garden
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 29+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue Tit ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 29+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue Tit ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Jay +26 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Jay +26 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dotted Bee-fly, Glow-worm, Field Grasshopper +17 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Fool's Water-Cress, Purple Moor-grass, Heart-leaved Spear-moss +15 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Oxford Green Belt Way Walking route 87 km ▾
Named route Length 87 km Regional walking route
Show on map Oxfordshire Way Walking route 110 km ▾
a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns
Named route Ref OW Length 110 km Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Way Walking route 235 km ▾
Named route Length 235 km Regional walking route
Show on map Wychwood Way Walking route 59.5 km ▾
Named route Length 59.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Roman Way Walking route 274.5 km ▾
Named route Length 274.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map Perrotts Hill Farm public footpath · 176 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 176 m Surface grass Path type: track
Show on map Cuckamus Lane public footpath · 20 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 20 m Surface asphalt Path type: residential
Show on map 20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cotswold Line Cycle Route (under development) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 442 National Cycle Network
Show on map A40 Cycle Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 57 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 57 National Cycle Network
Show on map Blenheim Community Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cotswold Line Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 442 National Cycle Network
Show on map Witney to Long Hanborough Cycle Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Eynsham Hall near North Leigh
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Wildlife to spot
6,860 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,860 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 29 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jay · Swift · Blackbird +24
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Swift Apus apus Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2022 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Robin Erithacus rubecula2022 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2022 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2022 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 Doves, pigeons Columbidae2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2022 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2022 Erithacus rubecula melophilus Erithacus rubecula melophilus2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2022 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Skylark Alauda arvensis2022 Barn Owl Tyto alba2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2022 Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Natterer's Bat · Indet. Deer · Badger +7
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri Indet. Deer Cervidae2023 Badger Meles meles2022 Polecat-Ferret Mustela furo x putorius2022 🦎 Reptiles 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Grass Snake
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara2024 Slow-worm Anguis fragilis2024 Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2024 Common Frog Rana temporaria2024 Dotted Bee-fly · Glow-worm · Field Grasshopper · Meadow Grasshopper · 7-spot Ladybird +15
Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025 Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025 Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2023 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2022 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Fool's Water-Cress · Purple Moor-grass · Heart-leaved Spear-moss · Common Smoothcap · Bracken +13
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum2021 Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea Heart-leaved Spear-moss Calliergon cordifolium Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum2022 Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2022 Bramble Rubus fruticosus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,860 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 29 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jay · Swift · Blackbird +24
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 Swift Apus apus Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2022 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2022 Great Tit Parus major2022 Robin Erithacus rubecula2022 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2022 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2022 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2022 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2022 Doves, pigeons Columbidae2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2022 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2022 Erithacus rubecula melophilus Erithacus rubecula melophilus2022 Magpie Pica pica2022 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2022 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 Skylark Alauda arvensis2022 Barn Owl Tyto alba2022 Dunnock Prunella modularis2022 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2022 Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Natterer's Bat · Indet. Deer · Badger +7
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Natterer's Bat Myotis nattereri Indet. Deer Cervidae2023 Badger Meles meles2022 Polecat-Ferret Mustela furo x putorius2022 🦎 Reptiles 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Grass Snake
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara2024 Slow-worm Anguis fragilis2024 Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2024 Common Frog Rana temporaria2024 Dotted Bee-fly · Glow-worm · Field Grasshopper · Meadow Grasshopper · 7-spot Ladybird +15
Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025 Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025 Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2023 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2022 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Fool's Water-Cress · Purple Moor-grass · Heart-leaved Spear-moss · Common Smoothcap · Bracken +13
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum2021 Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea Heart-leaved Spear-moss Calliergon cordifolium Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum2022 Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2022 Bramble Rubus fruticosus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Barbastelle
Barbastelle
Barbastella barbastellus2022
Barbastella barbastellus2022
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2022
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2022
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2022
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2022
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2022
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus2025
Minotaur Beetle Typhaeus typhoeus2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2025
Apple Fruit-borer Hoplocampa testudinea2024
Apple Fruit-borer Hoplocampa testudinea2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2023
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2023
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2023
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2023
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2023
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2023
Turtle Bug Podops inuncta2023
Turtle Bug Podops inuncta2023
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2021
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2021
Malachite Beetle Malachius bipustulatus2021
Malachite Beetle Malachius bipustulatus2021
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2021
Epistrophe grossulariae Epistrophe grossulariae2021
Stenurella melanura Stenurella melanura2021
Stenurella melanura Stenurella melanura2021
Myopa pellucida Myopa pellucida2021
Myopa pellucida Myopa pellucida2021 2022
2022
Holly Ilex aquifolium2022
Holly Ilex aquifolium2022
Blinks Montia fontana2021
Blinks Montia fontana2021
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2021
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus2021
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2021
Pendulous Sedge Carex pendula2021
Water Figwort Scrophularia auriculata2021
Water Figwort Scrophularia auriculata2021
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea2021
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea2021
Toad Rush Juncus bufonius2021
Toad Rush Juncus bufonius2021
Small Sweet-grass Glyceria declinata2021
Small Sweet-grass Glyceria declinata2021
Water Forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides2021
Water Forget-me-not Myosotis scorpioides2021
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2021
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2021
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara2021
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara2021
Mint Mentha2021
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