Granville Country Park 3 ha
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Places › England › West Midlands › Telford and Wrekin Getting here
52.70795, -2.41557
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 104m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 104m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Grey Alder, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Field Maple +29 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Grey Alder, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Field Maple +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Rhyzobius chrysomeloides, Harlequin Ladybird +28 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Rhyzobius chrysomeloides, Harlequin Ladybird +28 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hazel, Oak, Elder +4 more foraging species
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Telford T50 Walking route 50 km ▾
The T50 Trail links parks, woods, nature reserves, and historic sites across Telford, starting and ending at Town Park. It’s easily accessible from estates and bus routes, with key points at Ironbridge, The Wrekin, Lilleshall Hill, and Granville Park.
Named route Length 50 km Local walking route
Show on map South Telford Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map South Telford Heritage Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 86 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Silkin Way Cycling route ▾
Cycle route that follows disused railway lines and canal beds. The path was opened in 1977 by Prime Minister James Callaghan, and was named after Lord Silkin; who was a parliamentarian responsible for creating New Towns including Telford.
Named route Ref SW Local cycle route
Show on map Telford Strategic Cycling Network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 81 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 81 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 55 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 55 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 40 m ▾
Named route Ref 81 Length 40 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 55 m ▾
Named route Ref 81 Length 55 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
21,417 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 21,417 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Wigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Carrion Crow +39
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wigeon Mareca penelope Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Shoveler Spatula clypeata Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Coal Tit Periparus ater Common Gull Larus canus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jay Garrulus glandarius Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Nuthatch Sitta europaea Siskin Spinus spinus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Goosander Mergus merganser Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pochard Aythya ferina Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Pintail Anas acuta Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 19 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Rhyzobius chrysomeloides · Harlequin Ladybird · Rhyzobius litura · Pine Ladybird +14
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Rhyzobius litura Rhyzobius litura Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025 Cream-streaked Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 21,417 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Wigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Carrion Crow +39
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Wigeon Mareca penelope Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Shoveler Spatula clypeata Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Coal Tit Periparus ater Common Gull Larus canus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jay Garrulus glandarius Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Nuthatch Sitta europaea Siskin Spinus spinus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Goosander Mergus merganser Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Pochard Aythya ferina Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Pintail Anas acuta Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 19 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Rhyzobius chrysomeloides · Harlequin Ladybird · Rhyzobius litura · Pine Ladybird +14
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Rhyzobius litura Rhyzobius litura Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025 Cream-streaked Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harmonia quadripunctata2025
Harmonia quadripunctata2025
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Nephus quadrimaculatus Nephus quadrimaculatus2025
Nephus quadrimaculatus Nephus quadrimaculatus2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Rhyzobius lophanthae Rhyzobius lophanthae
Rhyzobius lophanthae Rhyzobius lophanthae
Rhabdomiris striatellus Rhabdomiris striatellus
Rhabdomiris striatellus Rhabdomiris striatellus
Platycheirus clypeatus agg. Platycheirus clypeatus agg.
Platycheirus clypeatus agg. Platycheirus clypeatus agg.
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata2025
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata2025
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
18-spot Ladybird Myrrha octodecimguttata2025
18-spot Ladybird Myrrha octodecimguttata2025
Rhyzobius forestieri Rhyzobius forestieri2025
Rhyzobius forestieri Rhyzobius forestieri2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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