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50.36543, -3.75413
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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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Swallow, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Swallow, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Cetrelia olivetorum s. lat., Rinodina roboris var. roboris, Parmotrema crinitum +49 more · last seen 2012; Fungi — Cetrelia olivetorum s. lat., Rinodina roboris var. roboris, Parmotrema crinitum +49 more · last seen 2012
Varies
Plants — Hazel, Beech, Hawthorn +31 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ash, Sycamore, Holly +222 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Ash, Sycamore, Holly +222 more · last seen 2018
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Ashy Mining Bee, Red Admiral +28 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Ashy Mining Bee, Red Admiral +28 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 public path nearby
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Route 28 Cycling route ▾
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Named route Ref 28 Length 3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
2,519 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,519 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Chiffchaff · Woodpigeon · Robin · Barn Owl +31
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swallow Hirundo rustica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Dunnock Prunella modularis Linnet Linaria cannabina Tawny Owl Strix aluco Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Tit Parus major Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Coal Tit Periparus ater Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Siskin Spinus spinus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 🦌 Mammals 6 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Wood Mouse · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Common Shrew · Pygmy Shrew +1
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2023 Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum2024 Common Shrew Sorex araneus2023 Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus2022 🐝 Insects 6 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Ashy Mining Bee · Harlequin Ladybird · Black Oil-beetle · Violet Oil-beetle · Bloody-nosed Beetle +1
Ashy Mining Bee Andrena cineraria2022 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Black Oil-beetle Meloe proscarabaeus2024 Violet Oil-beetle Meloe violaceus2024 Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha tenebricosa False-brome · Soft-rush · Elder · Plantago major subsp. major · Holly +26
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum Soft-rush Juncus effusus Elder Sambucus nigra Plantago major subsp. major Plantago major subsp. major Holly Ilex aquifolium Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum Beech Fagus sylvatica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,519 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Chiffchaff · Woodpigeon · Robin · Barn Owl +31
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swallow Hirundo rustica Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Dunnock Prunella modularis Linnet Linaria cannabina Tawny Owl Strix aluco Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Great Tit Parus major Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Coal Tit Periparus ater Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Siskin Spinus spinus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 🦌 Mammals 6 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hazel Dormouse · Wood Mouse · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Common Shrew · Pygmy Shrew +1
Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2023 Greater Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus ferrumequinum2024 Common Shrew Sorex araneus2023 Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus2022 🐝 Insects 6 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Ashy Mining Bee · Harlequin Ladybird · Black Oil-beetle · Violet Oil-beetle · Bloody-nosed Beetle +1
Ashy Mining Bee Andrena cineraria2022 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Black Oil-beetle Meloe proscarabaeus2024 Violet Oil-beetle Meloe violaceus2024 Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha tenebricosa False-brome · Soft-rush · Elder · Plantago major subsp. major · Holly +26
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum Soft-rush Juncus effusus Elder Sambucus nigra Plantago major subsp. major Plantago major subsp. major Holly Ilex aquifolium Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum Beech Fagus sylvatica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Badger
Badger
Meles meles2023
Meles meles2023
2023
2023
Black Carrion Beetle Phosphuga atrata2022
Black Carrion Beetle Phosphuga atrata2022
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii
Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens
Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens Asplenium trichomanes subsp. quadrivalens
Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica
Pink Purslane Claytonia sibirica
Yellow Pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum
Yellow Pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum
Montbretia Crocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora
Montbretia Crocosmia aurea x pottsii = C. x crocosmiiflora
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Black Bryony Tamus communis
Black Bryony Tamus communis
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Goldenrod Solidago virgaurea
Goldenrod Solidago virgaurea
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Wood-sedge Carex sylvatica
Wood-sedge Carex sylvatica
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Remote Sedge Carex remota
Remote Sedge Carex remota
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum
Billard's Bridewort Spiraea alba x douglasii = S. x billardii
Billard's Bridewort Spiraea alba x douglasii = S. x billardii
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Lady-fern Athyrium filix-femina
Lady-fern Athyrium filix-femina
Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca
Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca 