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52.66697, -0.21242
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Stone cross scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Carrion Crow ✦ 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
🐦 84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Carrion Crow ✦ 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +81 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +81 more · last seen 2026
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Reed Canary-grass, Reed Sweet-grass, Fennel Pondweed +17 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Reed Canary-grass, Reed Sweet-grass, Fennel Pondweed +17 more · last seen 2021
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Eriothrix rufomaculata · last seen 2021; Insects — Eriothrix rufomaculata · last seen 2021
Free
Plants — Fennel Pondweed, White Dead-nettle, Common Nettle +1 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
John Clare Country route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map The Green Wheel Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 21 Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map The Green Wheel Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 12 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 582 m ▾
Named route Ref 12 Length 582 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 408 m ▾
Named route Ref 12 Length 408 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Corporation Bank byway open to all traffic · 2.3 km ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 2.3 km Path type: track
Show on map Photos Pill Box, Corporation Bank, Newborough, Peterborough
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Wildlife to spot
3,579 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,579 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Whooper Swan · Mute Swan · Goosander · Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull +45
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Common Tern Sterna hirundo2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Tachybaptus ruficollis ruficollis Tachybaptus ruficollis ruficollis2025 Baltic Gull Larus fuscus fuscus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Prickly Lettuce · Creeping Cinquefoil · Ribwort Plantain · Holly · White Dead-nettle +47
Prickly Lettuce Lactuca serriola Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata Holly Ilex aquifolium White Dead-nettle Lamium album Fat-hen Chenopodium album Large Bindweed Calystegia silvatica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,579 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Whooper Swan · Mute Swan · Goosander · Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull +45
Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Tundra Swan Cygnus columbianus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Common Tern Sterna hirundo2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Tachybaptus ruficollis ruficollis Tachybaptus ruficollis ruficollis2025 Baltic Gull Larus fuscus fuscus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2024 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Roe Deer
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Prickly Lettuce · Creeping Cinquefoil · Ribwort Plantain · Holly · White Dead-nettle +47
Prickly Lettuce Lactuca serriola Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata Holly Ilex aquifolium White Dead-nettle Lamium album Fat-hen Chenopodium album Large Bindweed Calystegia silvatica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Charlock Sinapis arvensis
Charlock Sinapis arvensis
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Oil-seed Rape Brassica napus subsp. oleifera
Oil-seed Rape Brassica napus subsp. oleifera
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Apple Malus domestica
Apple Malus domestica
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Oat Avena sativa
Oat Avena sativa
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus
Lesser Burdock Arctium minus
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
Western Balsam-poplar Populus trichocarpa
Western Balsam-poplar Populus trichocarpa
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris
Great Lettuce Lactuca virosa
Great Lettuce Lactuca virosa
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Wall Barley Hordeum murinum
Wall Barley Hordeum murinum
Hoary Willowherb Epilobium parviflorum
Hoary Willowherb Epilobium parviflorum
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Scented Mayweed Matricaria chamomilla
Scented Mayweed Matricaria chamomilla
Smooth Meadow-grass Poa pratensis
Smooth Meadow-grass Poa pratensis
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Hemlock Conium maculatum
Hemlock Conium maculatum
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Polygonum aviculare Polygonum aviculare
Polygonum aviculare Polygonum aviculare
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Common Orache Atriplex patula
Common Orache Atriplex patula
Wood Small-reed Calamagrostis epigejos
Wood Small-reed Calamagrostis epigejos
Spear-leaved Orache Atriplex prostrata
Spear-leaved Orache Atriplex prostrata
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis 