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Places › England › South West › South Gloucestershire Getting here
51.45126, -2.50035
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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 🌿 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Syrphus, Batman Hoverfly +99 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Syrphus, Batman Hoverfly +99 more · last seen 2026
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Raspberry, Great Scented Liverwort, Crescent-cup Liverwort +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Raspberry, Great Scented Liverwort, Crescent-cup Liverwort +1 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Community Forest Path Walking route 72 km ▾
Named route Ref CFP Length 72 km Local walking route
Show on map Kennet and Avon Canal Trail Walking route 140 km ▾
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Named route Ref K&A Length 140 km Regional walking route
Show on map Frome Valley Walkway Walking route 29 km ▾
Named route Ref FVW Length 29 km Local walking route
Show on map River Avon Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref RAT Regional walking route
Show on map Pettigrove Gardens public footpath · 4 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 4 m Path type: residential
Show on map 184 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Avon Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Avon Wiltshire Cycle Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Bristol & Bath Railway Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref B&BRP Local cycle route
Show on map Whitchurch Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 3 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Whitchurch Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map Photos 2011 : South on Hollyguest Road, Hanham
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Wildlife to spot
22,557 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 22,557 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blackbird · Blue Tit +31
Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 31 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Large Red Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Lesser Stag Beetle · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Southern Hawker +26
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Harlequin Ladybird Raspberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 22,557 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blackbird · Blue Tit +31
Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Great Tit Parus major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 31 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Large Red Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Lesser Stag Beetle · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Southern Hawker +26
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025 Harlequin Ladybird Raspberry
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harmonia axyridis2025
Harmonia axyridis2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Syrphus Syrphus2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Iris Sawfly Rhadinoceraea micans2025
Iris Sawfly Rhadinoceraea micans2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans2025
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans2025
Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana2025
Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025
Scaeva Scaeva2025
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