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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.73405, -3.12818
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Dipper
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Dipper
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, Dipper, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Swift, Dipper, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell +91 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Springy Turf-moss, Redshank, Japanese Knotweed +57 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km82 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 492Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 492National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 467Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network Route 465Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Network 466Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 466National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km▾
Named routeRef 492Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route326 m▾
Named routeRef 466Length 326 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,512 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,512 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCarrion Crow · Nuthatch · Meadow Pipit · Robin · Coal Tit +41
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects18 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Emerald Damselfly · Common Darter · Harlequin Ladybird · Endomychus coccineus +13
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus
- Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Bristly Haircap · Springy Turf-moss · Redshank · Silky Forklet-moss · Nodding Thread-moss +19
- Bristly HaircapPolytrichum piliferum2024
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2024
- RedshankCeratodon purpureus2024
- Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2024
- Nodding Thread-mossPohlia nutans2024
- Red-stemmed Feather-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,512 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCarrion Crow · Nuthatch · Meadow Pipit · Robin · Coal Tit +41
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Troglodytes troglodytes indigenusTroglodytes troglodytes indigenus2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects18 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Emerald Damselfly · Common Darter · Harlequin Ladybird · Endomychus coccineus +13
- Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii
- Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus
- Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
Bristly Haircap · Springy Turf-moss · Redshank · Silky Forklet-moss · Nodding Thread-moss +19
- Bristly HaircapPolytrichum piliferum2024
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2024
- RedshankCeratodon purpureus2024
- Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2024
- Nodding Thread-mossPohlia nutans2024
- Red-stemmed Feather-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pleurozium schreberi2024
Pleurozium schreberi2024
Polytrichum commune s.str.Polytrichum commune s.str.2024Polytrichum commune s.str.Polytrichum commune s.str.2024Heath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicum2024Heath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicum2024Dense Fringe-mossRacomitrium ericoides2024Dense Fringe-mossRacomitrium ericoides2024Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2024Broom Fork-mossDicranum scoparium2024Ladder FlapwortNardia scalaris2024Ladder FlapwortNardia scalaris2024Polytrichum perigonialePolytrichum perigoniale2024Polytrichum perigonialePolytrichum perigoniale2024Pale-fruited Thread-mossPohlia annotina2024Pale-fruited Thread-mossPohlia annotina2024White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2024White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2024Pedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburBeechFagus sylvaticaBeechFagus sylvaticaSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusHeath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2024Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2024Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2024Tumid NotchwortLophozia ventricosa2024Inflated NotchwortGymnocolea inflata subsp. inflata2024Inflated NotchwortGymnocolea inflata subsp. inflata2024Urn HaircapPogonatum urnigerum2024Urn HaircapPogonatum urnigerum2024Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2024Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2024Hill NotchwortBarbilophozia sudetica2024Hill NotchwortBarbilophozia sudetica2024Common PawwortOrthocaulis floerkei2024Common PawwortOrthocaulis floerkei2024Events & activities nearby
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