Great Otwell's Plantation - Grassland 0 ha
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Places › England › South East › West Berkshire Getting here
51.46507, -1.12350
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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 🐕 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 🐕 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
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Chiltern Way Southern Extension Walking route ▾
Long distance path
Named route Ref CWS Regional walking route
Show on map The Roman Way Walking route 274.5 km ▾
Named route Length 274.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map Thames Path Walking route 296 km ▾
Named route Ref TP Length 296 km National walking route
Show on map St Frideswide’s Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref SFW Regional walking route
Show on map Pheasant Park, Basildon Park Walking route 800 m ▾
Over the carriage drive, through the pheasant park, into the woodland and back to the mansion down the drive. Suitable for pushchairs. Potential for livestock on route.
Named route Length 800 m Duration 00:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Reading R50 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref R50 Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Route 422 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 422 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.7 km ▾
Named route Ref 4 Length 1.7 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface rocky
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Alfred's Way Mountain bike route ▾
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
Named route Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
3,764 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,764 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Blackbird · Chaffinch +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Skylark Alauda arvensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas Great Tit Parus major Rook Corvus frugilegus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Dunnock Prunella modularis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Raven Corvus corax Tawny Owl Strix aluco Coal Tit Periparus ater Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Starling Sturnus vulgaris Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Moorhen Gallinula chloropus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rock Dove Columba livia Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Little Egret Egretta garzetta Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 🦌 Mammals 6 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Badger · Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Rabbit · Roe Deer +1
Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Four-dotted Footman · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Green Carpet · Orange Swift · Light Emerald +35
Four-dotted Footman Cybosia mesomella Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria Orange Swift Triodia sylvina Light Emerald Campaea margaritaria Common Wave Cabera exanthemata Tortoise Bug Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,764 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring autumn winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Blackbird · Chaffinch +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Skylark Alauda arvensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Redwing Turdus iliacus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas Great Tit Parus major Rook Corvus frugilegus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Dunnock Prunella modularis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Raven Corvus corax Tawny Owl Strix aluco Coal Tit Periparus ater Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Starling Sturnus vulgaris Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Moorhen Gallinula chloropus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rock Dove Columba livia Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Little Egret Egretta garzetta Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 🦌 Mammals 6 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Badger · Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Rabbit · Roe Deer +1
Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Four-dotted Footman · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Green Carpet · Orange Swift · Light Emerald +35
Four-dotted Footman Cybosia mesomella Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria Orange Swift Triodia sylvina Light Emerald Campaea margaritaria Common Wave Cabera exanthemata Tortoise Bug Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Rat
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus2024
Rattus norvegicus2024
Eurygaster testudinaria
Eurygaster testudinaria
Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa
Water Veneer Acentria ephemerella
Water Veneer Acentria ephemerella
Double-square Spot Xestia triangulum
Double-square Spot Xestia triangulum
Flame Shoulder Ochropleura plecta
Flame Shoulder Ochropleura plecta
Green Pug Pasiphila rectangulata
Green Pug Pasiphila rectangulata
Flame Axylia putris
Flame Axylia putris
Dot Moth Melanchra persicariae
Dot Moth Melanchra persicariae
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha
Uncertain/Rustic Hoplodrina octogenaria/blanda
Uncertain/Rustic Hoplodrina octogenaria/blanda
Burnished Brass Diachrysia chrysitis
Burnished Brass Diachrysia chrysitis
Kent Black Arches Meganola albula
Kent Black Arches Meganola albula
Common Footman Eilema lurideola
Common Footman Eilema lurideola
Buff Arches Habrosyne pyritoides
Buff Arches Habrosyne pyritoides
Smoky Wainscot Mythimna impura
Smoky Wainscot Mythimna impura
Spotted Magpie Anania coronata
Spotted Magpie Anania coronata
Mottled Beauty Alcis repandata
Mottled Beauty Alcis repandata
Common White Wave Cabera pusaria
Common White Wave Cabera pusaria
Grey Arches Polia nebulosa
Grey Arches Polia nebulosa
Scalloped Oak Crocallis elinguaria
Scalloped Oak Crocallis elinguaria
Buff-tip Phalera bucephala
Buff-tip Phalera bucephala
Yellow-tail Euproctis similis
Yellow-tail Euproctis similis
Riband Wave Idaea aversata
Riband Wave Idaea aversata
Treble Brown Spot Idaea trigeminata
Treble Brown Spot Idaea trigeminata
Heart & Dart Agrotis exclamationis
Heart & Dart Agrotis exclamationis
White-backed Tortrix Hedya salicella
White-backed Tortrix Hedya salicella
Diamond-back Marble Eudemis profundana
Diamond-back Marble Eudemis profundana
Round-winged Muslin Thumatha senex
Round-winged Muslin Thumatha senex
Lappet Gastropacha quercifolia
Lappet Gastropacha quercifolia
Dun-bar Cosmia trapezina
Dun-bar Cosmia trapezina
Small Clouded Brindle Apamea unanimis
Small Clouded Brindle Apamea unanimis
Blood-vein Timandra comae2024
Blood-vein Timandra comae2024
Garden Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia culmella2024
Garden Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia culmella2024
Cinnabar Tyria jacobaeae2024
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