Granville Country Park 11 ha
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Places › England › West Midlands › Telford and Wrekin Getting here
52.71457, -2.41644
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 72+ 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 nearby — easy to reach by car 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 72+ 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 nearby — easy to reach by car £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +69 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, Pine Ladybird, Nephus quadrimaculatus +30 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Pine Ladybird, Nephus quadrimaculatus +30 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 84 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
18,715 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 18,715 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Wigeon · Magpie · Collared Dove +36
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Wigeon Mareca penelope Magpie Pica pica Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Shoveler Spatula clypeata Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Common Gull Larus canus Jay Garrulus glandarius Redwing Turdus iliacus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Siskin Spinus spinus Pochard Aythya ferina Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Pintail Anas acuta Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Raven Corvus corax Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 7-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Cream-streaked Ladybird · Rhyzobius chrysomeloides +10
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata2025 Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 18,715 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Wigeon · Magpie · Collared Dove +36
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Wigeon Mareca penelope Magpie Pica pica Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major Coal Tit Periparus ater Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Shoveler Spatula clypeata Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla House Sparrow Passer domesticus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Common Gull Larus canus Jay Garrulus glandarius Redwing Turdus iliacus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Siskin Spinus spinus Pochard Aythya ferina Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Pintail Anas acuta Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Raven Corvus corax Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 7-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Cream-streaked Ladybird · Rhyzobius chrysomeloides +10
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Cream-streaked Ladybird Harmonia quadripunctata2025 Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rhyzobius litura
Rhyzobius litura
Rhyzobius litura2025
Rhyzobius litura2025
Nephus quadrimaculatus Nephus quadrimaculatus2025
Nephus quadrimaculatus Nephus quadrimaculatus2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
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
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
Rhyzobius forestieri Rhyzobius forestieri2025
Rhyzobius forestieri Rhyzobius forestieri2025 