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Places › England › South West › Tewkesbury Getting here
51.99576, -1.89834
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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 🌿 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 🌿 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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Chaffinch +63 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Chaffinch +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Red Admiral +193 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Red Admiral +193 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Herb-Paris, Rubus ulmifolius, Squinancywort +5 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Herb-Paris, Rubus ulmifolius, Squinancywort +5 more · last seen 2024
Free
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Gloucestershire Way Walking route 161 km ▾
Named route Length 161 km Regional walking route
Show on map Diamond Way Walking route 106 km ▾
Named route Ref DIA Length 106 km Regional walking route
Show on map Donnington Way Walking route 100 km ▾
Named route Length 100 km Local walking route
Show on map Windrush Way Walking route 22 km ▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance walk by the LDWA.
Named route Ref Win Length 22 km
Show on map Warden's Way Walking route 22 km ▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance route by the LDWA
Named route Ref War Length 22 km
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Oxon and Glos) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Cotswold Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CC Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos The view from Shenberrow Hill
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Wildlife to spot
4,538 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,538 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 56 species
winter summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow · Wren · Blackbird +51
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Raven Corvus corax Swift Apus apus Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Tit Parus major House Martin Delichon urbicum Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Greenfinch Chloris chloris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Skylark Alauda arvensis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Nuthatch Sitta europaea Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Swallow Hirundo rustica Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Linnet Linaria cannabina Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jay Garrulus glandarius Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Whitethroat Curruca communis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2024 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Siskin Spinus spinus2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2022 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Blue-tailed Damselfly · Apple Fruit Rhynchites · Emperor Dragonfly · Hawthorn Leaf Beetle · Anaspis maculata +15
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2023 Apple Fruit Rhynchites Tatianaerhynchites aequatus2023 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2023 Hawthorn Leaf Beetle Lochmaea crataegi2023 Anaspis maculata Anaspis maculata2023 Harlequin Ladybird Rubus ulmifolius
Rubus ulmifolius Rubus ulmifolius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,538 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 56 species
winter summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow · Wren · Blackbird +51
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Raven Corvus corax Swift Apus apus Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Tit Parus major House Martin Delichon urbicum Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Greenfinch Chloris chloris Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Skylark Alauda arvensis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Nuthatch Sitta europaea Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Swallow Hirundo rustica Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Linnet Linaria cannabina Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jay Garrulus glandarius Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Whitethroat Curruca communis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Coal Tit Periparus ater Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2024 Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2023 Siskin Spinus spinus2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2022 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Slow-worm
🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Blue-tailed Damselfly · Apple Fruit Rhynchites · Emperor Dragonfly · Hawthorn Leaf Beetle · Anaspis maculata +15
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2023 Apple Fruit Rhynchites Tatianaerhynchites aequatus2023 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2023 Hawthorn Leaf Beetle Lochmaea crataegi2023 Anaspis maculata Anaspis maculata2023 Harlequin Ladybird Rubus ulmifolius
Rubus ulmifolius Rubus ulmifolius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harmonia axyridis
Harmonia axyridis
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2024
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2024
Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus2024
Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2023
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2023
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus2023
Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus2023
Grammoptera ruficornis Grammoptera ruficornis2023
Grammoptera ruficornis Grammoptera ruficornis2023
Orsodacne cerasi Orsodacne cerasi2023
Orsodacne cerasi Orsodacne cerasi2023
Ischnomera cyanea Ischnomera cyanea2023
Ischnomera cyanea Ischnomera cyanea2023
Orange-tailed Mining Bee Andrena haemorrhoa2023
Orange-tailed Mining Bee Andrena haemorrhoa2023
St Marks Fly Bibio marci2023
St Marks Fly Bibio marci2023
Anthicus antherinus Anthicus antherinus2023
Anthicus antherinus Anthicus antherinus2023
Anaspis fasciata Anaspis fasciata2023
Anaspis fasciata Anaspis fasciata2023 