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🦅 Birds✦ Heritage🦉 Wildlife
Public access Dogs welcome 46 ha
Getting here
51.18006, -3.16427
Open directionsv Fairfield House is a historic house in Stogursey, Somerset, England. A house existed on the site from the 12th century and it has been owned by the same family since that time. The current building is largely 16th-century, but has undergone various remodellings since then.
Read more on Wikipedia → Manor house Grade II listed park and garden
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren ✦ 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
🐦 77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Wren ✦ 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 — Blackbird, Wren, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: FAIRFIELD HOUSE
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Wren, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Large White +34 more · last seen 2025; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lyell's Bristle-moss, Tender Feather-moss, Cape Thread-moss +34 more · last seen 2021
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Castles & Coast Way Walking route 21 km ▾
Named route Length 21 km Local walking route
Show on map Quantock Greenway Walking route 62.5 km ▾
Named route Length 62.5 km Local walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Brean Down to Minehead Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map Coleridge Way Walking route 82 km ▾
Named route Ref CW Length 82 km Regional walking route
Show on map Cole Pool Lane public footpath · 24 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 24 m Surface paved Path type: service
Show on map Photos West elevation, Fairfield House
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Wildlife to spot
5,654 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,654 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Yellowhammer · Blue Tit · Robin · Wren +43
Blackbird Turdus merula Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Skylark Alauda arvensis Dunnock Prunella modularis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Rook Corvus frugilegus Linnet Linaria cannabina Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Whitethroat Curruca communis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Swallow Hirundo rustica Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas House Martin Delichon urbicum Little Owl Athene noctua Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Jay Garrulus glandarius Greenfinch Chloris chloris Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Tawny Owl Strix aluco Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Common Gull Larus canus2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Red Deer · Brown Hare
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 7-spot Ladybird
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Prickly Sow-thistle · Red Dead-nettle · Yellow Iris · Cornflower · Field Forget-me-not +37
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus Cornflower Centaurea cyanus Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis Black-grass Alopecurus myosuroides Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,654 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Yellowhammer · Blue Tit · Robin · Wren +43
Blackbird Turdus merula Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Skylark Alauda arvensis Dunnock Prunella modularis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Rook Corvus frugilegus Linnet Linaria cannabina Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Whitethroat Curruca communis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Great Tit Parus major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Swallow Hirundo rustica Coal Tit Periparus ater Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas House Martin Delichon urbicum Little Owl Athene noctua Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Jay Garrulus glandarius Greenfinch Chloris chloris Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Tawny Owl Strix aluco Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Common Gull Larus canus2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Red Deer · Brown Hare
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 7-spot Ladybird
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Prickly Sow-thistle · Red Dead-nettle · Yellow Iris · Cornflower · Field Forget-me-not +37
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus Cornflower Centaurea cyanus Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis Black-grass Alopecurus myosuroides Hedge Bindweed Calystegia sepium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Stone Parsley Sison amomum
Stone Parsley Sison amomum
Many-Seeded Goosefoot Lipandra polysperma
Many-Seeded Goosefoot Lipandra polysperma
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Smooth Tare Ervum tetraspermum
Smooth Tare Ervum tetraspermum
Hemlock Conium maculatum
Hemlock Conium maculatum
Celery-leaved Buttercup Ranunculus sceleratus
Celery-leaved Buttercup Ranunculus sceleratus
Sun Spurge Euphorbia helioscopia
Sun Spurge Euphorbia helioscopia
Wild Celery Apium graveolens
Wild Celery Apium graveolens
Bread Wheat Triticum aestivum
Bread Wheat Triticum aestivum
Charlock Sinapis arvensis
Charlock Sinapis arvensis
Rat's-tail Fescue Vulpia myuros
Rat's-tail Fescue Vulpia myuros
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Square-stalked Willowherb Epilobium tetragonum
Square-stalked Willowherb Epilobium tetragonum
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
Marsh Horsetail Equisetum palustre
Marsh Horsetail Equisetum palustre
Reed Phragmites
Reed Phragmites
Grass Vetchling Lathyrus nissolia
Grass Vetchling Lathyrus nissolia
Timothy Phleum pratense
Timothy Phleum pratense
Horned Pondweed Zannichellia palustris
Horned Pondweed Zannichellia palustris
Sainfoin Onobrychis viciifolia
Sainfoin Onobrychis viciifolia
Fodder Vetch Vicia villosa
Fodder Vetch Vicia villosa
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus
Fig-leaved Goosefoot Chenopodium ficifolium
Fig-leaved Goosefoot Chenopodium ficifolium
Corncockle Agrostemma githago
Corncockle Agrostemma githago
False Fox-sedge Carex otrubae
False Fox-sedge Carex otrubae
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata
Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata
Scented Mayweed Matricaria chamomilla
Scented Mayweed Matricaria chamomilla
Water Cress Nasturtium officinale
Water Cress Nasturtium officinale
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Sharp-leaved Fluellen Kickxia elatine
Sharp-leaved Fluellen Kickxia elatine
Marsh Willowherb Epilobium palustre
Marsh Willowherb Epilobium palustre
Scarlet Pimpernel Lysimachia arvensis
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