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52.24640, 0.75715
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Lesser Black-backed Gull 🌿 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
🐦 67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Lesser Black-backed Gull 🌿 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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Lesser Black-backed Gull, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Sycamore, Ivy +116 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Sycamore, Ivy +116 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Common Nettle, Wild Marjoram, Elder +14 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Gatekeeper, Small White +42 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Gatekeeper, Small White +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Bury to Clare Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Westgate Run Walk Route Walking route 5 km ▾
Named route Length 5 km
Show on map Lark Valley Path Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 24 km Local walking route
Show on map Circular Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Blue Route Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 2.7 km Local walking route
Show on map 103 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 51 National Cycle Network
Show on map Thurston Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Circular Cycle Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Wolf Way Cycling route 400 km ▾
Named route Ref Wolf Way Length 400 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Route 13 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 13 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 88 m ▾
Named route Ref 13 Length 88 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 5 public paths nearby
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Wildlife to spot
5,358 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,358 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Swift Apus apus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Muntjac · Roe Deer
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2024 Gatekeeper · Small White · Large White · Meadow Brown · Common Blue +13
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024 Small White Pieris rapae2024 Large White Pieris brassicae2024 Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024 Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024 Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Sweet Violet · Buck's-horn Plantain · Winter Aconite · Mugwort · Hollyhock +9
Sweet Violet Viola odorata Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago coronopus Winter Aconite Eranthis hyemalis Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris2025 Hollyhock Alcea rosea2025 Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,358 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +37
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Swift Apus apus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Muntjac · Roe Deer
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2024 Gatekeeper · Small White · Large White · Meadow Brown · Common Blue +13
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024 Small White Pieris rapae2024 Large White Pieris brassicae2024 Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024 Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024 Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Sweet Violet · Buck's-horn Plantain · Winter Aconite · Mugwort · Hollyhock +9
Sweet Violet Viola odorata Buck's-horn Plantain Plantago coronopus Winter Aconite Eranthis hyemalis Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris2025 Hollyhock Alcea rosea2025 Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale2024 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2023
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2023
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2023
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2023
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2023
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2023
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus
Green-veined White Pieris napi2024
Green-veined White Pieris napi2024
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2024
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2024
Peacock Aglais io2024
Peacock Aglais io2024
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2023
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2023
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2023
Essex Skipper Thymelicus lineola2023
Essex Skipper Thymelicus lineola2023 Spear Thistle
Spear Thistle
Cirsium vulgare2024
Cirsium vulgare2024
Upright Hedge-parsley Torilis japonica2024
Upright Hedge-parsley Torilis japonica2024
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare2024
Wild Marjoram Origanum vulgare2024
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2024
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2024
Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare2024
Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare2024
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2024
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2024
Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis2024
Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis2024
Chicory Cichorium intybus2023
Chicory Cichorium intybus2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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