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Harescombe Grange

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51.79333, -2.22864

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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
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕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
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Willow Warbler, Chiffchaff, Blackbird +64 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Glow-worm, 7-spot Ladybird, Cercopis vulnerata +133 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Glow-worm, 7-spot Ladybird, Cercopis vulnerata +133 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Big Shaggy-moss, Fox-tail Feather-moss, White Helleborine +18 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Big Shaggy-moss, Fox-tail Feather-moss, White Helleborine +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Cotswold WayWalking route164 km

Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route

Wysis WayWalking route88.5 km

Long distance footpath forming a link between the Thames and the Wye

Named routeRef WYSLength 88.5 kmRegional walking route

Geopark WayWalking route175 km

Named routeRef geoLength 175 kmRegional walking route

Geology TrailWalking route

Named routeLocal walking route

Glevum WayWalking route42 km

A circular path around Gloucester passing through a varied landscape of river plain and limestone hillsides

Named routeLength 42 kmRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Mercian WayCycling route

Named routeRef 45National Cycle Network

Route 41Cycling route

Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network

Route 6Cycling route

Named routeRef 6Local cycle route

Main RouteCycling route7.5 km

Named routeRef 41Length 7.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Alternative RouteCycling route201 m

Named routeRef 41Length 201 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Alternative RouteCycling route601 m

Named routeRef 41Length 601 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Wildlife to spot

6,118 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

6,118 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds70 species

springsummer

2026

Buzzard · Willow Warbler · Chiffchaff · Blackbird · Robin +65

BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Great TitParus major2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
MagpiePica pica2022
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2021
RavenCorvus corax2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
Common GullLarus canus2022
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
SwiftApus apus2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2021
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2021
CuckooCuculus canorus2021
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2023
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2023
DipperCinclus cinclus2023
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2022
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
SnipeGallinago gallinago2021
Corvus frugilegus frugilegusCorvus frugilegus frugilegus2020
Little OwlAthene noctua2020
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2020
House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2020
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2020
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2020

🦌

Mammals9 species

summerautumn

2025

Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Common Shrew · Rabbit · Lesser Horseshoe Bat +4

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2020
Common ShrewSorex araneus
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2020
Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2024
OtterLutra lutra2022
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2021
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2020
Indet. DeerCervidae2019

🦎

Reptiles3 species

summer

2025

Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Grass Snake

Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2022

🐝

Insects136 species

springsummer

2026

Glow-worm · 7-spot Ladybird · Cercopis vulnerata · Green Tiger Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird +131

Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2025
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2025
Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris2025
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes2025
HornetVespa crabro2023
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
SyrphusSyrphus2025
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019
PeacockAglais io2019
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
EristalisEristalis2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2025
Downland VillaVilla cingulata2025
Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2025
Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2024
Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
CommaPolygonia c-album2019
Small WhitePieris rapae2019
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
Common BluePolyommatus icarus2019
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2024
Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2024
Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2024
Eristalis horticolaEristalis horticola2023
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
Six-spot BurnetZygaena filipendulae2019
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Cream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctata2025
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2025
Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatusPantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025
Dasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatus2025
Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2025
MelanostomaMelanostoma2025
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025
Stripe-winged GrasshopperStenobothrus lineatus2024
Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2024
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024
Orchid BeetleDascillus cervinus2024
Small Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha goettingensis2024
St Marks FlyBibio marci2021
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
Brown ArgusAricia agestis2019
CinnabarTyria jacobaeae2019
Ribautiana tenerrimaRibautiana tenerrima2025
Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025
Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata2025
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Graphopsocus cruciatusGraphopsocus cruciatus2025
Dryomyza anilisDryomyza anilis2025
Ant Damsel BugHimacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides2025
Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni2025
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2025
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2025
Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
CantharidaeCantharidae2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025
EupeodesEupeodes2025
Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025
Campyloneura virgulaCampyloneura virgula2025
Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2025
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025
Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2025
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
Capsus aterCapsus ater2025
Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2025
Meadow Plant BugLeptopterna dolabrata2025
TabanusTabanus2025
Common Pollen BeetleMeligethes aeneus2025
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumataVolucella bombylans subsp. plumata2025
Dolichovespula mediaDolichovespula media2025
PoecilusPoecilus2025
Rugged Oil-beetleMeloe rugosus2025
Cherry SlugwormCaliroa cerasi2024
Bicolorous SawflyHemichroa australis2024
Orchestes rusciOrchestes rusci2024
Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024
Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2024
Melangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarum2024
Geotrupes spinigerGeotrupes spiniger2024
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2024
Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2024
Ground WeevilBarynotus obscurus2024
Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024
Small Black AntLasius niger2024
Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2024
Ivy BeeColletes hederae2023
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023
Variimorda villosaVariimorda villosa2023
Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2023
Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger2023
Hill Cuckoo BeeBombus rupestris2023
Leptura quadrifasciataLeptura quadrifasciata2023
Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2023
Phyllobius virideaerisPhyllobius virideaeris2023
RhogogasterRhogogaster2023
Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2023
Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2023
Gonodera luperusGonodera luperus2023
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
Tachycixius pilosusTachycixius pilosus2023
Polydrusus cervinusPolydrusus cervinus2023
Dasytes aeratusDasytes aeratus2022
Muscina levidaMuscina levida2021
Eriothrix rufomaculataEriothrix rufomaculata2021
Tachina grossaTachina grossa2021
Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2021
Social Pear SpinnerNeurotoma saltuum2021
Hazel Leaf-rollerApoderus coryli2021
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2021
Myopa pellucidaMyopa pellucida2021
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2021
Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum2020
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2020
Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2020
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2020
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2019
Small BlueCupido minimus2019
Adonis BluePolyommatus bellargus2019
Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019
Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia2019
Common CarpetEpirrhoe alternata2019

🌿

Plants21 species

winter

2025

Big Shaggy-moss · Fox-tail Feather-moss · White Helleborine · Eyebright · Great Plait-moss +16

Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2024
Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2023
White HelleborineCephalanthera damasonium2021
EyebrightEuphrasia
Great Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. lacunosum2024
Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2024
Spiral Extinguisher-mossEncalypta streptocarpa2023
Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2023
Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2023
Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2023
Intermediate Screw-mossSyntrichia montana2023
Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2023
Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2023
Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2023
Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2022
Hop TrefoilTrifolium campestre2021
Common TwaybladeNeottia ovata2021
Bird's-nest OrchidNeottia nidus-avis2021
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2021
Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2021
Common Fragrant-orchidGymnadenia conopsea2021

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

6,118 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds70 species

springsummer

2026

Buzzard · Willow Warbler · Chiffchaff · Blackbird · Robin +65

BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Great TitParus major2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
MagpiePica pica2022
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2021
RavenCorvus corax2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
Common GullLarus canus2022
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
SwiftApus apus2024
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2021
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2024
Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2021
CuckooCuculus canorus2021
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2023
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2023
DipperCinclus cinclus2023
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2022
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
SnipeGallinago gallinago2021
Corvus frugilegus frugilegusCorvus frugilegus frugilegus2020
Little OwlAthene noctua2020
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2020
House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2020
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2020
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2020

🦌

Mammals9 species

summerautumn

2025

Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Common Shrew · Rabbit · Lesser Horseshoe Bat +4

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2020
Common ShrewSorex araneus
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2020
Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2024
OtterLutra lutra2022
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2021
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2020
Indet. DeerCervidae2019

🦎

Reptiles3 species

summer

2025

Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Grass Snake

Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2022

🐝

Insects136 species

springsummer

2026

Glow-worm · 7-spot Ladybird · Cercopis vulnerata · Green Tiger Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird +131

Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2025
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2025
Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris2025
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes2025
HornetVespa crabro2023
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
SyrphusSyrphus2025
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019
PeacockAglais io2019
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019
EristalisEristalis2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2025
Downland VillaVilla cingulata2025
Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2025
Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2024
Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
CommaPolygonia c-album2019
Small WhitePieris rapae2019
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
Common BluePolyommatus icarus2019
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2024
Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2024
Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2024
Eristalis horticolaEristalis horticola2023
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019
Six-spot BurnetZygaena filipendulae2019
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
Cream-streaked LadybirdHarmonia quadripunctata2025
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2025
Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatusPantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025
Dasysyrphus albostriatusDasysyrphus albostriatus2025
Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2025
MelanostomaMelanostoma2025
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025
Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025
Stripe-winged GrasshopperStenobothrus lineatus2024
Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2024
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024
Orchid BeetleDascillus cervinus2024
Small Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha goettingensis2024
St Marks FlyBibio marci2021
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
Brown ArgusAricia agestis2019
CinnabarTyria jacobaeae2019
Ribautiana tenerrimaRibautiana tenerrima2025
Birch ShieldbugElasmostethus interstinctus2025
Larch LadybirdAphidecta obliterata2025
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Graphopsocus cruciatusGraphopsocus cruciatus2025
Dryomyza anilisDryomyza anilis2025
Ant Damsel BugHimacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides2025
Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni2025
Kidney-spot LadybirdChilocorus renipustulatus2025
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2025
Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
CantharidaeCantharidae2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025
EupeodesEupeodes2025
Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2025
Campyloneura virgulaCampyloneura virgula2025
Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2025
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025
Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2025
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025
Capsus aterCapsus ater2025
Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2025
Meadow Plant BugLeptopterna dolabrata2025
TabanusTabanus2025
Common Pollen BeetleMeligethes aeneus2025
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumataVolucella bombylans subsp. plumata2025
Dolichovespula mediaDolichovespula media2025
PoecilusPoecilus2025
Rugged Oil-beetleMeloe rugosus2025
Cherry SlugwormCaliroa cerasi2024
Bicolorous SawflyHemichroa australis2024
Orchestes rusciOrchestes rusci2024
Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024
Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2024
Melangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarum2024
Geotrupes spinigerGeotrupes spiniger2024
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2024
Volucella inanisVolucella inanis2024
Ground WeevilBarynotus obscurus2024
Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024
Small Black AntLasius niger2024
Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2024
Ivy BeeColletes hederae2023
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2023
Variimorda villosaVariimorda villosa2023
Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2023
Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger2023
Hill Cuckoo BeeBombus rupestris2023
Leptura quadrifasciataLeptura quadrifasciata2023
Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2023
Phyllobius virideaerisPhyllobius virideaeris2023
RhogogasterRhogogaster2023
Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2023
Cantharis nigricansCantharis nigricans2023
Gonodera luperusGonodera luperus2023
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
Tachycixius pilosusTachycixius pilosus2023
Polydrusus cervinusPolydrusus cervinus2023
Dasytes aeratusDasytes aeratus2022
Muscina levidaMuscina levida2021
Eriothrix rufomaculataEriothrix rufomaculata2021
Tachina grossaTachina grossa2021
Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2021
Social Pear SpinnerNeurotoma saltuum2021
Hazel Leaf-rollerApoderus coryli2021
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2021
Myopa pellucidaMyopa pellucida2021
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2021
Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum2020
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2020
Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri2020
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2020
Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2019
Small BlueCupido minimus2019
Adonis BluePolyommatus bellargus2019
Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019
Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia2019
Common CarpetEpirrhoe alternata2019

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Plants21 species

winter

2025

Big Shaggy-moss · Fox-tail Feather-moss · White Helleborine · Eyebright · Great Plait-moss +16

Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrus2024
Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2023
White HelleborineCephalanthera damasonium2021
EyebrightEuphrasia
Great Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. lacunosum2024
Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2024
Spiral Extinguisher-mossEncalypta streptocarpa2023
Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2023
Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2023
Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2023
Intermediate Screw-mossSyntrichia montana2023
Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2023
Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2023
Rock Pocket-mossFissidens dubius2023
Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2022
Hop TrefoilTrifolium campestre2021
Common TwaybladeNeottia ovata2021
Bird's-nest OrchidNeottia nidus-avis2021
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2021
Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2021
Common Fragrant-orchidGymnadenia conopsea2021

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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