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🌳Ancient🦅Birds🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome550 ha
Getting here
51.80562, -1.42744
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue Tit
- 💜Bluebell walks 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
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blue Tit
- 💜Bluebell walks 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
🌳Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +51 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — Hedgehog, Roe Deer, Muntjac +15 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
💜Bluebell walks
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Purple Moor-grass, Bracken +131 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Large White +99 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km▾
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km▾
a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns
Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Wychwood WayWalking route59.5 km▾
Named routeLength 59.5 kmRegional walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km▾
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Perrotts Hill Farmpublic footpath · 176 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 176 mSurface grassPath type: track
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cotswold Line Cycle Route (under development)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
A40 Cycle PathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 57Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
Blenheim Community PathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Witney to Long Hanborough Cycle PathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
6,860 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,860 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds30 species
springsummer
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jay · Swift · Blackbird +25
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- SwiftApus apus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- Great TitParus major2022
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2022
- Doves, pigeonsColumbidae2023
- Corvid SpeciesCorvus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2022
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- Erithacus rubecula melophilusErithacus rubecula melophilus2022
- MagpiePica pica2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Natterer's Bat · Indet. Deer · Badger +7
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri
- Indet. DeerCervidae2023
- BadgerMeles meles2022
- Polecat-FerretMustela furo x putorius2022
🦎Reptiles3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Grass Snake
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2024
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2024
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2024
- Common FrogRana temporaria2024
Dotted Bee-fly · Glow-worm · Meadow Grasshopper · 7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly +15
- Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2023
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
Fool's Water-Cress · Purple Moor-grass · Heart-leaved Spear-moss · Common Smoothcap · Bracken +13
- Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum2021
- Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea
- Heart-leaved Spear-mossCalliergon cordifolium
- Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2022
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum2022
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,860 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds30 species
springsummer
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jay · Swift · Blackbird +25
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- SwiftApus apus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- Great TitParus major2022
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2022
- Doves, pigeonsColumbidae2023
- Corvid SpeciesCorvus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2022
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- Erithacus rubecula melophilusErithacus rubecula melophilus2022
- MagpiePica pica2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Natterer's Bat · Indet. Deer · Badger +7
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri
- Indet. DeerCervidae2023
- BadgerMeles meles2022
- Polecat-FerretMustela furo x putorius2022
🦎Reptiles3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Grass Snake
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2024
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2024
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2024
- Common FrogRana temporaria2024
Dotted Bee-fly · Glow-worm · Meadow Grasshopper · 7-spot Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly +15
- Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2023
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
Fool's Water-Cress · Purple Moor-grass · Heart-leaved Spear-moss · Common Smoothcap · Bracken +13
- Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum2021
- Purple Moor-grassMolinia caerulea
- Heart-leaved Spear-mossCalliergon cordifolium
- Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2022
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum2022
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Barbastelle
Barbastelle
Barbastella barbastellus2022
Barbastella barbastellus2022
Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2022Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2022NoctuleNyctalus noctula2022NoctuleNyctalus noctula2022RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2022RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2022Red FoxVulpes vulpes2022Red FoxVulpes vulpes2022HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021HedgehogErinaceus europaeus20212025
2025
Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus2025Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2025Apple Fruit-borerHoplocampa testudinea2024Apple Fruit-borerHoplocampa testudinea2024Dock BugCoreus marginatus2023Dock BugCoreus marginatus2023Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2023Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2023Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2023Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2023Turtle BugPodops inuncta2023Turtle BugPodops inuncta2023Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2022Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2022Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2021Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2021Malachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatus2021Malachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatus2021Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2021Epistrophe grossulariaeEpistrophe grossulariae2021Stenurella melanuraStenurella melanura2021Stenurella melanuraStenurella melanura2021Myopa pellucidaMyopa pellucida2021Myopa pellucidaMyopa pellucida20212022
2022
HollyIlex aquifolium2022HollyIlex aquifolium2022BlinksMontia fontana2021BlinksMontia fontana2021GypsywortLycopus europaeus2021GypsywortLycopus europaeus2021Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2021Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2021Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2021Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2021Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2021Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2021Toad RushJuncus bufonius2021Toad RushJuncus bufonius2021Small Sweet-grassGlyceria declinata2021Small Sweet-grassGlyceria declinata2021Water Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2021Water Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2021Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2021Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2021BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2021BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2021MintMentha2021MintMentha2021Events & activities nearby
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