Passmore's Plantation - Grassland
17 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦋Insects🦉Wildlife
Free entryDogs welcome17 ha
Getting here
51.39516, -0.70000
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Visiting this summer
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
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies
Free
Lowland heathland priority habitat
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Castles PathWalking route▾
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Ramblers RouteWalking route▾
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The Cut countryside corridorWalking route▾
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The Wokingham WayWalking route▾
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Lightwater Country Park PurpleWalking route▾
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16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bracknell Eastern RouteCycling route▾
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Bracknell Orbital RouteCycling route▾
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Bracknell Useful Cycle RoutesCycling route▾
Yellow RouteCycling route▾
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Bracknell Forest Blue RouteCycling route▾
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Bracknell Forest Green RouteCycling route▾
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3 signed routes nearby
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Bike Swinley RedMountain bike route▾
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Bike Swinley BlueMountain bike route▾
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Bike Swinley GreenMountain bike route▾
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Wildlife to spot
17,661 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
17,661 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Grey Heron · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Moorhen +30
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Wood Mouse · Grey Squirrel · Badger · Pine Marten · Muntjac +2
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- BadgerMeles meles
- Pine MartenMartes martes
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Grass Snake · Adder
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2025
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2025
- AdderVipera berus2025
🐸Amphibians3 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2025
Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Migrant Hawker · Ruddy Darter · Emerald Damselfly +10
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025
- Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa2025
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
17,661 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Mallard · Black-headed Gull · Grey Heron · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Moorhen +30
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Wood Mouse · Grey Squirrel · Badger · Pine Marten · Muntjac +2
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- BadgerMeles meles
- Pine MartenMartes martes
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Grass Snake · Adder
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara2025
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2025
- AdderVipera berus2025
🐸Amphibians3 species
wintersummerautumn
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Palmate Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2025
Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Migrant Hawker · Ruddy Darter · Emerald Damselfly +10
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025
- Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa2025
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2025Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2025Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeusMinotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeusWinter MothOperophtera brumata2025Winter MothOperophtera brumata2025Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025Small Red DamselflyCeriagrion tenellum2025Small Red DamselflyCeriagrion tenellum2025Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2025Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2025Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2025Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2025Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2025Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2025Pine Hawk-mothSphinx pinastri2025Pine Hawk-mothSphinx pinastri2025Events & activities nearby
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