Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
50.52947, -4.79725
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- ✦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
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stenophylax permistus, Hydropsyche, 7-spot Ladybird +273 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Good match
Historic site with public access
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Camel TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef CAMPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 32Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 32National Cycle Network
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route438 m▾
Named routeRef 32Length 438 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route4.4 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 4.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km▾
Named routeRef 32Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
6,416 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,416 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRook
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Hedgehog · Water Shrew
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Water ShrewNeomys fodiens
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects95 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Hydropsyche · Stenophylax permistus · Limnephilus lunatus · Potamophylax · Halesus radiatus +90
- HydropsycheHydropsyche2025
- Stenophylax permistusStenophylax permistus
- Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025
- PotamophylaxPotamophylax2025
- Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus
- Lagria hirta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,416 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRook
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Hedgehog · Water Shrew
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Water ShrewNeomys fodiens
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Common Toad
🐝Insects95 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Hydropsyche · Stenophylax permistus · Limnephilus lunatus · Potamophylax · Halesus radiatus +90
- HydropsycheHydropsyche2025
- Stenophylax permistusStenophylax permistus
- Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025
- PotamophylaxPotamophylax2025
- Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus
- Lagria hirta
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lagria hirta2025
Lagria hirta2025
Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2025Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignita2025Acrossus rufipesAcrossus rufipes2025Acrossus rufipesAcrossus rufipes2025Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025Athripsodes albifronsAthripsodes albifrons2025Athripsodes albifronsAthripsodes albifrons2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasinaGreen ShieldbugPalomena prasina7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025Twin-spot CenturionSargus bipunctatus2025Twin-spot CenturionSargus bipunctatus2025Kite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillus2025Kite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillus2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025Odontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorne2025Odontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorne2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Green DrakeEphemera danica2025Green DrakeEphemera danica2025Rhipidia maculataRhipidia maculata2025Rhipidia maculataRhipidia maculata2025Empis lividaEmpis livida2025Empis lividaEmpis livida2025GlossosomaGlossosomaGlossosomaGlossosomaHypera rumicisHypera rumicisHypera rumicisHypera rumicisScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaChaetopteryx villosaChaetopteryx villosa2025Chaetopteryx villosaChaetopteryx villosa2025Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025Trichocera annulataTrichocera annulata2025Trichocera annulataTrichocera annulata2025Tree Damsel BugHimacerus (Himacerus) apterus2025Tree Damsel BugHimacerus (Himacerus) apterus2025Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2025Vine WeevilOtiorhynchus sulcatus2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025Miridius quadrivirgatusMiridius quadrivirgatus2025Miridius quadrivirgatusMiridius quadrivirgatus2025Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2025Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2025Tipula maximaTipula maxima2025Tipula maximaTipula maxima2025Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus2025Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus2025Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2025Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2025Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2025Common Gooseberry NematineEuura ribesii2025Common Gooseberry NematineEuura ribesii2025HydroptilidaeHydroptilidae2025HydroptilidaeHydroptilidae2025Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorMosquitoCulicidaeMosquitoCulicidaeRhyacophila dorsalisRhyacophila dorsalisRhyacophila dorsalisRhyacophila dorsalisPhilopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanusPhilopotamus montanusLimnephilidaeLimnephilidaeLimnephilidaeLimnephilidaeClover-root WeevilSitona hispidulusClover-root WeevilSitona hispidulusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusBronze ShieldbugTroilus luridusBronze ShieldbugTroilus luridusSylvicolaSylvicola2025SylvicolaSylvicola2025Halesus digitatusHalesus digitatus2025Halesus digitatusHalesus digitatus2025Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatusPantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatusPantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025Issus coleoptratusIssus coleoptratus2025Issus coleoptratusIssus coleoptratus2025Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2025Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea2025Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2025Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Empoasca vitisEmpoasca vitis2025Empoasca vitisEmpoasca vitis2025Poecilus cupreusPoecilus cupreus2025Poecilus cupreusPoecilus cupreus2025Common Ground-hopperTetrix undulata2025Common Ground-hopperTetrix undulata2025AtlantopsocusAtlantopsocus2025AtlantopsocusAtlantopsocus2025Slender Ground-hopperTetrix subulata2025Slender Ground-hopperTetrix subulata2025Brown ChaferSerica brunnea2025Brown ChaferSerica brunnea2025Bradycellus verbasciBradycellus verbasci2025Bradycellus verbasciBradycellus verbasci2025Demetrias atricapillusDemetrias atricapillus2025Demetrias atricapillusDemetrias atricapillus2025Toxonevra muliebrisToxonevra muliebris2025Toxonevra muliebrisToxonevra muliebris2025Bright HorseflyHybomitra distinguenda2025Bright HorseflyHybomitra distinguenda2025Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysiGrypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2025Grypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysiGrypocoris (Lophyromiris) stysi2025Dromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatus2025Dromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatus2025Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2025Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2025Eristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2025Eristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2025Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2025Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2025Lestiphorus bicinctusLestiphorus bicinctus2025Lestiphorus bicinctusLestiphorus bicinctus2025Empoasca decipiensEmpoasca decipiens2025Empoasca decipiensEmpoasca decipiens2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025HydroptilaHydroptila2025HydroptilaHydroptila2025Oecetis lacustrisOecetis lacustris2025Oecetis lacustrisOecetis lacustris2025Leucozona glauciaLeucozona glaucia2025Leucozona glauciaLeucozona glaucia2025Metylophorus nebulosusMetylophorus nebulosus2025Metylophorus nebulosusMetylophorus nebulosus2025Common Green CapsidLygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus2025Common Green CapsidLygocoris (Lygocoris) pabulinus2025Geotrupes spinigerGeotrupes spiniger2025Geotrupes spinigerGeotrupes spiniger2025Fern WeevilSyagrius intrudens2025Fern WeevilSyagrius intrudens2025Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda2025Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda2025Yellow-legged Black LegionnaireBeris morrisii2025Yellow-legged Black LegionnaireBeris morrisii2025Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2025Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2025Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella2025Meliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctella2025Iridescent CenturionSargus iridatus2025Iridescent CenturionSargus iridatus2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025Green GemMicrochrysa flavicornis2025Green GemMicrochrysa flavicornis2025Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2025Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2025Splayed DeerflyChrysops caecutiens2025Splayed DeerflyChrysops caecutiens2025Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2025Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes2025Events & activities nearby
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