Plan your visit
🦋Insects🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.64395, -2.26577
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
Best for
7 activities🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Dogs allowed with public access
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Newark Park Pink TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Newark Park Purple TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km▾
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
18 photos from nearby open sources
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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Wildlife to spot
4,931 records from NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,931 records · NBN AtlasWren · Blackbird · Robin · Kestrel · Carrion Crow
+43 more speciesHide species list
All 48 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Great TitParus major
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MagpiePica pica
- RavenCorvus corax
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Common GullLarus canus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2024
Ramsons · Hoary Plantain · Pineappleweed · Shining Crane's-bill · Wall Whitlowgrass
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All 16 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- Hoary PlantainPlantago media
- PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
- Wall WhitlowgrassDrabella muralis
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,931 records · NBN AtlasWren · Blackbird · Robin · Kestrel · Carrion Crow
+43 more speciesHide species list
All 48 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Great TitParus major
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MagpiePica pica
- RavenCorvus corax
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Common GullLarus canus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2024
Ramsons · Hoary Plantain · Pineappleweed · Shining Crane's-bill · Wall Whitlowgrass
+11 more speciesHide species list
All 16 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- Hoary PlantainPlantago media
- PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
- Wall WhitlowgrassDrabella muralis
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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Hypericum androsaemum
Hypericum androsaemum
Welted ThistleCarduus crispusWelted ThistleCarduus crispusCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon RestharrowOnonis repensCommon RestharrowOnonis repensLong-headed PoppyPapaver dubiumLong-headed PoppyPapaver dubiumField Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensisField Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensisMeadow Crane's-billGeranium pratenseMeadow Crane's-billGeranium pratenseUpright BromeBromopsis erectaUpright BromeBromopsis erectaHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaHairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsutaField PansyViola arvensisField PansyViola arvensis