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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🎠Play
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
56.51664, -3.30053
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Brambling and Woodpigeon
- ☀️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
- 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Brambling and Woodpigeon
- ☀️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
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Brambling, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +48 more · last seen 2026
Free
Mammals — Grey Squirrel, Red Squirrel, Beaver +12 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bugloss, Common Sorrel +149 more · last seen 2017
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Painted Lady, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock +13 more · last seen 2025
Free
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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Wildlife to spot
1,685 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
1,685 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds19 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Brambling · Redwing · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Fieldfare +14
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2023
- SwiftApus apus2022
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
🦌Mammals8 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Rabbit · Bat · Daubenton's Bat +3
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- BatChiroptera2022
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2022
- Weasel
🐝Insects4 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Nut Leaf Weevil · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Mesembrina meridiana · Common Darter
- Nut Leaf WeevilStrophosoma melanogrammum
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2022
Small Nettle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,685 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds19 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Brambling · Redwing · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Fieldfare +14
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2023
- SwiftApus apus2022
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- CuckooCuculus canorus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
🦌Mammals8 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Squirrel · Rabbit · Bat · Daubenton's Bat +3
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- BatChiroptera2022
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2022
- Weasel
🐝Insects4 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Nut Leaf Weevil · Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Mesembrina meridiana · Common Darter
- Nut Leaf WeevilStrophosoma melanogrammum
- Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2022
Small Nettle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Mustela nivalis
Mustela nivalis
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022BadgerMeles meles2021BadgerMeles meles2021Events & activities nearby
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