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53.37654, -1.38599

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 202m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 202m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Magpie +80 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Magpie +80 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Chrysotoxum bicinctum, Syrphus +99 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Chrysotoxum bicinctum, Syrphus +99 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Creeping Thistle, Pedunculate Oak, Sweet Chestnut +123 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Creeping Thistle, Pedunculate Oak, Sweet Chestnut +123 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Sweet Chestnut, Hogweed +17 more foraging species

Varies

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Cuckoo WayWalking route

Named route

Sheffield Town WalkWalking route

Named routeRef Sheffield

Sheffield Round WalkWalking route

Named routeRef SRW

Norfolk Heritage WalkWalking route

Named routeRef NHW

Five Weirs WalkWalking route

Named routeRef Five

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Cycling

155 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Cycle Ring RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Norfolk Park Cycling RouteCycling route

Named routeRef Norfolk ParkLocal cycle route

Route 6Cycling route

Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network

Route 67Cycling route

Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network

Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route

Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route

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Wildlife to spot

17,516 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

17,516 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds86 species

spring

2026

Blackbird · Goldfinch · Magpie · Great Tit · Wren +81

BlackbirdTurdus merula
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
MagpiePica pica
Great TitParus major
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
CootFulica atra2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
SwiftApus apus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
JayGarrulus glandarius
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
WoodpeckerPicidae2025
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2025
Leaf Warbler SpeciesPhylloscopus2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Red KiteMilvus milvus2025
Continental Coal TitPeriparus ater ater2025
Doves, pigeonsColumbidae2025
CuckooCuculus canorus2025
PartridgePerdix2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
Hirundine SpeciesHirundinidae2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025

🦌

Mammals10 species

spring

2026

Red Fox · Squirrel · Bat · Roe Deer · Badger +5

Red FoxVulpes vulpes
SquirrelSciurus2025
BatChiroptera2025
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
BadgerMeles meles2025
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus2025
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
Brown HareLepus europaeus2025
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025

🦎

Reptiles1 species

spring

2025

Grass Snake

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica

🐸

Amphibians1 species

wintersummer

2026

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects102 species

summer

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Chrysotoxum bicinctum · Syrphus · Cinnabar · Batman Hoverfly +97

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2025
SyrphusSyrphus2025
CinnabarTyria jacobaeae2025
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025
EupeodesEupeodes2025
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2025
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025
Large WhitePieris brassicae2025
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2025
Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2025
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2025
Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2025
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2025
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025
Agapanthia villosoviridescensAgapanthia villosoviridescens2025
CommaPolygonia c-album2025
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2025
Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025
Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2025
Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2025
Physocephala rufipesPhysocephala rufipes2025
Dryodurgades antoniaeDryodurgades antoniae2025
Chrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialis2025
Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae2025
Chironomus plumosusChironomus plumosus
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Biscuit BeetleStegobium paniceum2025
Tropidosteptes pacificusTropidosteptes pacificus2025
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2025
Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2025
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
EristalisEristalis2025
Eristalis horticolaEristalis horticola2025
Melangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarum2025
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2025
PlatycheirusPlatycheirus2025
Graphomya maculataGraphomya maculata2025
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025
Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2025
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2025
Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2025
HelophilusHelophilus2025
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2025
Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2025
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
AnthomyiaAnthomyia2025
Four-barred MajorOxycera rara2025
ParhelophilusParhelophilus2025
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Box Tree MothCydalima perspectalis2025
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2025
Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2025
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2025
Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima2025
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2025
White-tailed BumblebeeBombus lucorum2025
Five-spot BurnetZygaena trifolii2025
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025
Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025
18-spot LadybirdMyrrha octodecimguttata2025
Rhinoceros BeetleSinodendron cylindricum2025
Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2025
Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2025
Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2025
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2025
Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2025
Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes2025
StenophylaxStenophylax2025
Slender Ground-hopperTetrix subulata2025
Poecilus cupreusPoecilus cupreus2025
St Marks FlyBibio marci2025
Small Black AntLasius niger2025
Red AntMyrmica rubra2025
Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025
Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor2025
BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2025
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025

🌿

Plants126 species

summer

2025

Creeping Thistle · Pedunculate Oak · Sweet Chestnut · Wild Cherry · Hogweed +121

Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa
Wild CherryPrunus avium
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
AppleMalus
Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis
Rosa caninaRosa canina
Goat's-rueGalega officinalis
RadishRaphanus raphanistrum
Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
ElderSambucus nigra
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum
Turkey OakQuercus cerris
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Wild CarrotDaucus carota
HollyIlex aquifolium
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
NipplewortLapsana communis
Bearded CouchElymus caninus
Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra
TansyTanacetum vulgare
White CloverTrifolium repens
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
Common VetchVicia sativa
CowslipPrimula veris
BeechFagus sylvatica
Field MapleAcer campestre
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii
Common NettleUrtica dioica
Wall BarleyHordeum murinum
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus
AshFraxinus excelsior
Wood MelickMelica uniflora
Crack-willowSalix alba x euxina = S. x fragilis
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
Narrow-leaved RagwortSenecio inaequidens
Sessile OakQuercus petraea
Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum
Scorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifolia
FlaxLinum usitatissimum
YarrowAchillea millefolium
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica
White Dead-nettleLamium album
Red CampionSilene dioica
Common Ramping-fumitoryFumaria muralis
Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
Hairy-bromeBromopsis ramosa
Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata
EyebrightEuphrasia
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
KnapweedCentaurea
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica
Lesser BurdockArctium minus
Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
Michaelmas-DaisyAster
OakQuercus
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica
RedshankPersicaria maculosa
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara
BuckwheatFagopyrum esculentum
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
AchilleaAchillea
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Black MedickMedicago lupulina
BulrushTypha latifolia
Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
Flowering-rushButomus umbellatus
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia
Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba
Red CurrantRibes rubrum
PearPyrus communis
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum
Japanese HoneysuckleLonicera japonica
CorianderCoriandrum sativum
Common CouchElymus repens
Greater PlantainPlantago major
Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
YewTaxus baccata
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
BrambleRubus fruticosus
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
DaisyBellis perennis
Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
BroomCytisus scoparius
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
LungwortPulmonaria officinalis
RaspberryRubus idaeus
Bladder CampionSilene vulgaris
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
Red CloverTrifolium pratense
Winter-CressBarbarea
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica
Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium
White CampionSilene latifolia
Hairy Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus subbiflorus
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi
Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta
Bush VetchVicia sepium
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

17,516 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds86 species

spring

2026

Blackbird · Goldfinch · Magpie · Great Tit · Wren +81

BlackbirdTurdus merula
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
MagpiePica pica
Great TitParus major
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
CootFulica atra2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
SwiftApus apus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
JayGarrulus glandarius
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
WoodpeckerPicidae2025
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2025
Leaf Warbler SpeciesPhylloscopus2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Red KiteMilvus milvus2025
Continental Coal TitPeriparus ater ater2025
Doves, pigeonsColumbidae2025
CuckooCuculus canorus2025
PartridgePerdix2025
Common TernSterna hirundo2025
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
Hirundine SpeciesHirundinidae2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025

🦌

Mammals10 species

spring

2026

Red Fox · Squirrel · Bat · Roe Deer · Badger +5

Red FoxVulpes vulpes
SquirrelSciurus2025
BatChiroptera2025
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
BadgerMeles meles2025
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus2025
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
Brown HareLepus europaeus2025
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025

🦎

Reptiles1 species

spring

2025

Grass Snake

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica

🐸

Amphibians1 species

wintersummer

2026

Common Toad

Common ToadBufo bufo

🐝

Insects102 species

summer

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Chrysotoxum bicinctum · Syrphus · Cinnabar · Batman Hoverfly +97

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2025
SyrphusSyrphus2025
CinnabarTyria jacobaeae2025
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025
EupeodesEupeodes2025
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2025
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025
Large WhitePieris brassicae2025
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2025
Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2025
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
RingletAphantopus hyperantus2025
Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2025
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2025
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025
Agapanthia villosoviridescensAgapanthia villosoviridescens2025
CommaPolygonia c-album2025
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2025
Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025
Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2025
Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2025
Physocephala rufipesPhysocephala rufipes2025
Dryodurgades antoniaeDryodurgades antoniae2025
Chrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialis2025
Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae2025
Chironomus plumosusChironomus plumosus
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Biscuit BeetleStegobium paniceum2025
Tropidosteptes pacificusTropidosteptes pacificus2025
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2025
Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2025
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
EristalisEristalis2025
Eristalis horticolaEristalis horticola2025
Melangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarum2025
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2025
PlatycheirusPlatycheirus2025
Graphomya maculataGraphomya maculata2025
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025
Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2025
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatus2025
Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2025
HelophilusHelophilus2025
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2025
Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum2025
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2025
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
AnthomyiaAnthomyia2025
Four-barred MajorOxycera rara2025
ParhelophilusParhelophilus2025
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Box Tree MothCydalima perspectalis2025
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2025
Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2025
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2025
Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima2025
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2025
White-tailed BumblebeeBombus lucorum2025
Five-spot BurnetZygaena trifolii2025
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025
Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025
18-spot LadybirdMyrrha octodecimguttata2025
Rhinoceros BeetleSinodendron cylindricum2025
Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2025
Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2025
Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2025
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2025
Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2025
Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes2025
StenophylaxStenophylax2025
Slender Ground-hopperTetrix subulata2025
Poecilus cupreusPoecilus cupreus2025
St Marks FlyBibio marci2025
Small Black AntLasius niger2025
Red AntMyrmica rubra2025
Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025
Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor2025
BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2025
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025

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Plants126 species

summer

2025

Creeping Thistle · Pedunculate Oak · Sweet Chestnut · Wild Cherry · Hogweed +121

Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa
Wild CherryPrunus avium
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
AppleMalus
Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis
Rosa caninaRosa canina
Goat's-rueGalega officinalis
RadishRaphanus raphanistrum
Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
ElderSambucus nigra
Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum
Turkey OakQuercus cerris
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Wild CarrotDaucus carota
HollyIlex aquifolium
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
NipplewortLapsana communis
Bearded CouchElymus caninus
Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra
TansyTanacetum vulgare
White CloverTrifolium repens
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
Common VetchVicia sativa
CowslipPrimula veris
BeechFagus sylvatica
Field MapleAcer campestre
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii
Common NettleUrtica dioica
Wall BarleyHordeum murinum
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus
AshFraxinus excelsior
Wood MelickMelica uniflora
Crack-willowSalix alba x euxina = S. x fragilis
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
Narrow-leaved RagwortSenecio inaequidens
Sessile OakQuercus petraea
Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum
Scorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifolia
FlaxLinum usitatissimum
YarrowAchillea millefolium
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica
White Dead-nettleLamium album
Red CampionSilene dioica
Common Ramping-fumitoryFumaria muralis
Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
Hairy-bromeBromopsis ramosa
Spear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrata
EyebrightEuphrasia
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum
KnapweedCentaurea
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica
Lesser BurdockArctium minus
Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
Michaelmas-DaisyAster
OakQuercus
SneezewortAchillea ptarmica
RedshankPersicaria maculosa
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara
BuckwheatFagopyrum esculentum
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
AchilleaAchillea
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Black MedickMedicago lupulina
BulrushTypha latifolia
Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
Flowering-rushButomus umbellatus
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis
Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia
Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba
Red CurrantRibes rubrum
PearPyrus communis
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum
Japanese HoneysuckleLonicera japonica
CorianderCoriandrum sativum
Common CouchElymus repens
Greater PlantainPlantago major
Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
YewTaxus baccata
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica
BrambleRubus fruticosus
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
DaisyBellis perennis
Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
BroomCytisus scoparius
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
LungwortPulmonaria officinalis
RaspberryRubus idaeus
Bladder CampionSilene vulgaris
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
Red CloverTrifolium pratense
Winter-CressBarbarea
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica
Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium
White CampionSilene latifolia
Hairy Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus subbiflorus
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi
Southern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza praetermissa
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta
Bush VetchVicia sepium
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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