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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🌿 Foraging
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54.62540, -1.36082
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit 🌿 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
🐦 70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit 🌿 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 — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Beech, Ramsons, Elder +2 more foraging species
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Primrose, Wood Anemone, Beech +12 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Primrose, Wood Anemone, Beech +12 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Darter, Southern Hawker, Broad-bodied Chaser +15 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Southern Hawker, Broad-bodied Chaser +15 more · last seen 2025
Free
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
58 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 14 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 14 National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map West Stockton - Town Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map NCN 1 Tees to Tyne Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 902 m ▾
Named route Ref 14 Length 902 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.6 km ▾
Named route Ref 14 Length 1.6 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
11,768 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,768 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Wren +39
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Linaria cannabina cannabina Linaria cannabina cannabina2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐝 Insects 14 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird +9
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Globeflower · Honeysuckle · Lesser Celandine · Primrose · Dog's Mercury +35
Globeflower Trollius europaeus2025 Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2025 Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Primrose Primula vulgaris Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Bulbous Rush Juncus bulbosus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,768 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Wren +39
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Linaria cannabina cannabina Linaria cannabina cannabina2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus 🐝 Insects 14 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Darter · Azure Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird +9
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Globeflower · Honeysuckle · Lesser Celandine · Primrose · Dog's Mercury +35
Globeflower Trollius europaeus2025 Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum2025 Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Primrose Primula vulgaris Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Bulbous Rush Juncus bulbosus2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Emperor Dragonfly
Emperor Dragonfly
Anax imperator
Anax imperator
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Broad-leaved Pondweed
Broad-leaved Pondweed
Potamogeton natans2025
Potamogeton natans2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Heather Calluna vulgaris2025
Sanicle Sanicula europaea2025
Sanicle Sanicula europaea2025
Compact Rush Juncus conglomeratus2025
Compact Rush Juncus conglomeratus2025
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2025
Heath Speedwell Veronica officinalis2025
Common Spike-rush Eleocharis palustris2025
Common Spike-rush Eleocharis palustris2025
Heath Milkwort Polygala serpyllifolia2025
Heath Milkwort Polygala serpyllifolia2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas2025
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas2025
Bulrush Typha latifolia2025
Bulrush Typha latifolia2025
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca2025
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca2025
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2025
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2025
Common Sallow Salix cinerea2025
Common Sallow Salix cinerea2025
Jointed Rush Juncus articulatus2025
Jointed Rush Juncus articulatus2025
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2025
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2025
Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum2025
Slender St John's-wort Hypericum pulchrum2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur2025
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2025
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria2025
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2025
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2025
Broom Cytisus scoparius2025
Broom Cytisus scoparius2025
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2025
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
False Oxlip Primula veris x vulgaris = P. x polyantha2025
False Oxlip Primula veris x vulgaris = P. x polyantha2025
Common Yellow-sedge Carex demissa2025
Common Yellow-sedge Carex demissa2025
Grey Alder Alnus incana2025
Grey Alder Alnus incana2025
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Gorse Ulex europaeus2025
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2025
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2025
Bladder-sedge Carex vesicaria2025
Bladder-sedge Carex vesicaria2025
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum2025
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum2025
Luzula multiflora subsp. congesta Luzula multiflora subsp. congesta2025
Luzula multiflora subsp. congesta Luzula multiflora subsp. congesta2025
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025
Tufted-sedge Carex elata2025
Tufted-sedge Carex elata2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025 