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55.39064, -4.18386
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Mallard
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Mallard
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Teal +75 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Mute Swan, Mallard, Teal +75 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Green-veined White, Common Blue +92 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Butterfly-orchid, Aspen, Welsh Poppy +86 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Yellow Swamp Brittlegill, Puccinia poarum · last seen 2020
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Wildlife to spot
3,191 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,191 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springautumn
2026▾
Mute Swan · Robin · Jackdaw · Blue Tit · Mallard +44
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwiftApus apus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- TealAnas crecca
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Water RailRallus aquaticus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- CootFulica atra2024
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects36 species
springsummer
2025▾
Large Red Damselfly · Red-legged Shieldbug · Leucozona glaucia · Azure Damselfly · Helophilus pendulus +31
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Leucozona glauciaLeucozona glaucia
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis
Lesser Butterfly-orchid · Welsh Poppy · Grey-headed Hawkweed · Smith's Pepperwort · Fox-and-cubs +28
- Lesser Butterfly-orchidPlatanthera bifolia
- Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum
- Grey-headed HawkweedHieracium neopinnatifidum
- Smith's PepperwortLepidium heterophyllum2024
- Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2024
- Greater PlantainPlantago major
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,191 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
springautumn
2026▾
Mute Swan · Robin · Jackdaw · Blue Tit · Mallard +44
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwiftApus apus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- TealAnas crecca
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Water RailRallus aquaticus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- CootFulica atra2024
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2024
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects36 species
springsummer
2025▾
Large Red Damselfly · Red-legged Shieldbug · Leucozona glaucia · Azure Damselfly · Helophilus pendulus +31
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Leucozona glauciaLeucozona glaucia
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis
Lesser Butterfly-orchid · Welsh Poppy · Grey-headed Hawkweed · Smith's Pepperwort · Fox-and-cubs +28
- Lesser Butterfly-orchidPlatanthera bifolia
- Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum
- Grey-headed HawkweedHieracium neopinnatifidum
- Smith's PepperwortLepidium heterophyllum2024
- Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2024
- Greater PlantainPlantago major
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sneezewort
Sneezewort
Achillea ptarmica
Achillea ptarmica
Tufted VetchVicia craccaTufted VetchVicia craccaZigzag CloverTrifolium mediumZigzag CloverTrifolium mediumCommon Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsiiCommon Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsiiGoat's-beardTragopogon pratensisGoat's-beardTragopogon pratensisSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareNorthern DockRumex longifoliusNorthern DockRumex longifoliusPerennial CornflowerCentaurea montanaPerennial CornflowerCentaurea montanaWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensRagged-RobinSilene flos-cuculiRagged-RobinSilene flos-cuculiFeverfewTanacetum partheniumFeverfewTanacetum partheniumBroomCytisus scopariusBroomCytisus scopariusMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisBush VetchVicia sepiumBush VetchVicia sepiumElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraIvy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralisIvy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralisGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysSmooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabraSmooth Lady's-mantleAlchemilla glabraJapanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica2024Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica2024Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2024Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2024MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2024MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2024Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2024Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2024Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2024Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2024SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2024SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2024Garden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollis2024Garden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollis2024EyebrightEuphrasia2024EyebrightEuphrasia2024