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Kiln Wood

✦ Ancient woodland15 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha

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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
🌿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

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Parking

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Robin, Kestrel, Song Thrush +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Kestrel, Song Thrush +77 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Common Nettle, Hazel, Sweet Chestnut +22 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Primrose, Wood Anemone, Common Nettle +212 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Azure Damselfly, Beautiful Demoiselle, Willow Emerald Damselfly +62 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Azure Damselfly, Beautiful Demoiselle, Willow Emerald Damselfly +62 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

10 signed routes nearby · 27 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Sussex Diamond WayWalking route97 km

Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route

Vanguard WayWalking route111 km

Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route

Sussex Ouse Valley WayWalking route67 km

Named routeLength 67 kmRegional walking route

Walk To Bluebell Railway, Sheffield ParkWalking route900 m

Named routeLength 900 mDuration 00:30Point-to-pointLocal walking route

Tolls Walk, Sheffield ParkWalking route2.2 km

Named routeLength 2.2 kmDuration 00:45Round tripLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

7,776 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

7,776 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds83 species

springsummer

2026

Robin · Kestrel · Buzzard · Song Thrush · Wren +78

RobinErithacus rubecula
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SwiftApus apus2025
Great TitParus major2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
MagpiePica pica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2024
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2023
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Little OwlAthene noctua2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus2024
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2023
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
RavenCorvus corax2024
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2024
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
Carduelis carduelis britannicaCarduelis carduelis britannica2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
White StorkCiconia ciconia2024
WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2023
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2023
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
StarlingsSturnidae2023

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Mammals14 species

autumn

2025

Hazel Dormouse · Myotis Bat species · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Fallow Deer +9

Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Myotis Bat speciesMyotis2023
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2023
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2023
Fallow DeerDama dama
MoleTalpa europaea
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
PolecatMustela putorius2024
Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2023
BatChiroptera2023
Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2023
Nathusius's PipistrellePipistrellus nathusii2023
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
BadgerMeles meles2023

🦎

Reptiles3 species

springautumn

2025

Grass Snake · Slow-worm · Common Lizard

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2023
Common LizardZootoca vivipara2023

🐸

Amphibians4 species

winterspring

2025

Common Frog · Great Crested Newt · Frog · Newt

Common FrogRana temporaria
Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
FrogRana2024
NewtTriturus

🐟

Fish1 species

spring

2023

European Eel

European EelAnguilla anguilla

🐝

Insects65 species

springsummer

2025

Azure Damselfly · Beautiful Demoiselle · Willow Emerald Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle +60

Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2024
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
Hairy DragonflyBrachytron pratense
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2024
Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Small Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulum
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024
White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes2024
Empis lividaEmpis livida2024
Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2023
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Athysanus argentariusAthysanus argentarius
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Slender Ground-hopperTetrix subulata
CarabusCarabus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
caddisfliesTrichoptera
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum
Agapanthia villosoviridescensAgapanthia villosoviridescens
Cantharis pellucidaCantharis pellucida
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2024
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2024
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2024
Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2024
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024
Rose ChaferCetonia aurata2024
Meadow Plant BugLeptopterna dolabrata2024
DolerusDolerus2024
Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2024
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024
Cantharis lividaCantharis livida2024
Thelaira nigrinaThelaira nigrina2024
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2024
Dewberry StriderMacrophya rufipes2024
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024
Pilemostoma fastuosumPilemostoma fastuosum2024
Cantharis fuscaCantharis fusca2024
Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2024
Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2024
Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum2023
Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2023
EpistropheEpistrophe2023
Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2023
Scarce ChaserLibellula fulva2023
Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas2023

🌿

Plants215 species

springsummerautumn

2026

Primrose · Wood Anemone · Common Nettle · Hazel · Wild Carrot +210

PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025
Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
HazelCorylus avellana
Wild CarrotDaucus carota2025
Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2024
GorseUlex europaeus
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa2025
AshFraxinus excelsior2025
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2025
Common MallowMalva sylvestris2025
White CloverTrifolium repens2025
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2025
Sweet VioletViola odorata2025
Royal FernOsmunda regalis2024
Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2024
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2024
White Dead-nettleLamium album
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare
DaisyBellis perennis
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025
BrambleRubus fruticosus2025
Field MapleAcer campestre2025
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2025
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2025
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025
HollyIlex aquifolium2025
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
Black HorehoundBallota nigra2025
Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2025
TansyTanacetum vulgare2025
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025
Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2025
YarrowAchillea millefolium2025
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2025
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2025
OakQuercus2025
Red CampionSilene dioica2025
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2024
Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2024
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024
Early-purple OrchidOrchis mascula2024
Wood SpurgeEuphorbia amygdaloides2024
SpindleEuonymus europaeus
CleaversGalium aparine
DandelionTaraxacum
Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
Greater WhipwortBazzania trilobata
AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria2025
Silver BirchBetula pendula2025
IvyHedera helix2025
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2025
Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2025
Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2025
Water MintMentha aquatica2025
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025
Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2025
VervainVerbena officinalis2025
Prickly LettuceLactuca serriola2025
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025
Stone ParsleySison amomum2025
Great MulleinVerbascum thapsus2025
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2025
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2025
Annual Beard-grassPolypogon monspeliensis2025
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2025
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2025
Narrow-leaved VetchVicia sativa subsp. nigra2025
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2025
RowanSorbus aucuparia2024
HopHumulus lupulus2024
Fool's ParsleyAethusa cynapium2024
Bee OrchidOphrys apifera2024
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024
Musk-mallowMalva moschata2024
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024
Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2024
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2024
BugleAjuga reptans2024
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024
Goldilocks ButtercupRanunculus auricomus2024
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2024
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2024
WellingtoniaSequoiadendron giganteum2024
Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2024
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2024
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2023
Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2023
Pellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucida2023
Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
DaffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus
Musk Stork's-billErodium moschatum
Common FumitoryFumaria officinalis
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
YewTaxus baccata
TormentilPotentilla erecta2025
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2025
Manna AshFraxinus ornus2025
Norway MapleAcer platanoides2025
BeechFagus sylvatica2025
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2025
BulrushTypha latifolia2025
Bastard CabbageRapistrum rugosum2025
RedshankPersicaria maculosa2025
Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2025
Dense-flowered MulleinVerbascum densiflorum2025
Common Evening-primroseOenothera biennis2025
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2025
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2025
CharlockSinapis arvensis2025
Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum2025
DogwoodCornus sanguinea2025
Wild MarjoramOriganum vulgare2025
FennelFoeniculum vulgare2025
Trailing St John's-wortHypericum humifusum2025
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2025
Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2025
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025
Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025
Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba2025
RagwortSenecio2025
MulleinVerbascum2025
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2025
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2025
American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2025
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025
Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025
Wall BarleyHordeum murinum2025
Grey SedgeCarex divulsa subsp. divulsa2025
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2025
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025
Spiked SedgeCarex spicata2025
Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2025
Procumbent Yellow-sorrelOxalis corniculata2025
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2025
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2025
Kidney VetchAnthyllis vulneraria2025
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2025
Common Stork's-billErodium cicutarium2025
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2025
Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2025
Black-poplarPopulus nigra2025
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2025
Even ScalewortRadula complanata2025
White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2025
Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2025
Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2025
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2025
Goat WillowSalix caprea2025
Fat-henChenopodium album2024
White MelilotMelilotus albus2024
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024
Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2024
ElderSambucus nigra2024
Dwarf GorseUlex minor2024
LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2024
Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2024
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2024
Hedge BedstrawGalium album2024
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2024
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024
Hard RushJuncus inflexus2024
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2024
Long-headed PoppyPapaver dubium2024
Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2024
Wall BedstrawGalium parisiense2024
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024
Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2024
Marsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2024
Wood MelickMelica uniflora2024
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2024
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2024
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2024
Monterey PinePinus radiata2024
HyacinthoidesHyacinthoides2024
Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia2024
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2024
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2024
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2024
Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2024
Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2024
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2023
Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2023
Swamp CypressTaxodium distichum2023
Coastal RedwoodSequoia sempervirens2023
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2023
Greater PlantainPlantago major2023
Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2023
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2023
Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2023
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2023
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2023
White BryonyBryonia dioica2023
Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2023
Cypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme2023

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

7,776 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds83 species

springsummer

2026

Robin · Kestrel · Buzzard · Song Thrush · Wren +78

RobinErithacus rubecula
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SwiftApus apus2025
Great TitParus major2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
MagpiePica pica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
NightjarCaprimulgus europaeus2024
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2024
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2023
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Little OwlAthene noctua2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus2024
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2023
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
RavenCorvus corax2024
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2024
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
Carduelis carduelis britannicaCarduelis carduelis britannica2024
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
White StorkCiconia ciconia2024
WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2023
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2023
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
StarlingsSturnidae2023

🦌

Mammals14 species

autumn

2025

Hazel Dormouse · Myotis Bat species · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Fallow Deer +9

Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Myotis Bat speciesMyotis2023
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2023
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2023
Fallow DeerDama dama
MoleTalpa europaea
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
PolecatMustela putorius2024
Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus2023
BatChiroptera2023
Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2023
Nathusius's PipistrellePipistrellus nathusii2023
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
BadgerMeles meles2023

🦎

Reptiles3 species

springautumn

2025

Grass Snake · Slow-worm · Common Lizard

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2023
Common LizardZootoca vivipara2023

🐸

Amphibians4 species

winterspring

2025

Common Frog · Great Crested Newt · Frog · Newt

Common FrogRana temporaria
Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
FrogRana2024
NewtTriturus

🐟

Fish1 species

spring

2023

European Eel

European EelAnguilla anguilla

🐝

Insects65 species

springsummer

2025

Azure Damselfly · Beautiful Demoiselle · Willow Emerald Damselfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle +60

Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2024
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
Hairy DragonflyBrachytron pratense
Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2024
Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Small Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulum
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024
White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes2024
Empis lividaEmpis livida2024
Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2023
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Athysanus argentariusAthysanus argentarius
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Slender Ground-hopperTetrix subulata
CarabusCarabus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
caddisfliesTrichoptera
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum
Agapanthia villosoviridescensAgapanthia villosoviridescens
Cantharis pellucidaCantharis pellucida
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2024
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2024
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2024
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2024
Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2024
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024
Rose ChaferCetonia aurata2024
Meadow Plant BugLeptopterna dolabrata2024
DolerusDolerus2024
Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2024
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024
Cantharis lividaCantharis livida2024
Thelaira nigrinaThelaira nigrina2024
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans2024
Dewberry StriderMacrophya rufipes2024
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024
Pilemostoma fastuosumPilemostoma fastuosum2024
Cantharis fuscaCantharis fusca2024
Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornis2024
Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami2024
Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum2023
Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2023
EpistropheEpistrophe2023
Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2023
Scarce ChaserLibellula fulva2023
Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas2023

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Plants215 species

springsummerautumn

2026

Primrose · Wood Anemone · Common Nettle · Hazel · Wild Carrot +210

PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025
Common NettleUrtica dioica2025
HazelCorylus avellana
Wild CarrotDaucus carota2025
Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2024
GorseUlex europaeus
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa2025
AshFraxinus excelsior2025
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2025
Common MallowMalva sylvestris2025
White CloverTrifolium repens2025
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2025
Sweet VioletViola odorata2025
Royal FernOsmunda regalis2024
Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2024
Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2024
White Dead-nettleLamium album
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare
DaisyBellis perennis
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025
BrambleRubus fruticosus2025
Field MapleAcer campestre2025
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2025
Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2025
BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025
HollyIlex aquifolium2025
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
Black HorehoundBallota nigra2025
Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2025
TansyTanacetum vulgare2025
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025
Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2025
YarrowAchillea millefolium2025
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2025
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2025
OakQuercus2025
Red CampionSilene dioica2025
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2024
Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2024
Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2024
Early-purple OrchidOrchis mascula2024
Wood SpurgeEuphorbia amygdaloides2024
SpindleEuonymus europaeus
CleaversGalium aparine
DandelionTaraxacum
Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
Greater WhipwortBazzania trilobata
AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria2025
Silver BirchBetula pendula2025
IvyHedera helix2025
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2025
Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2025
Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2025
Water MintMentha aquatica2025
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025
Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2025
VervainVerbena officinalis2025
Prickly LettuceLactuca serriola2025
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025
Stone ParsleySison amomum2025
Great MulleinVerbascum thapsus2025
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2025
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2025
Annual Beard-grassPolypogon monspeliensis2025
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2025
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2025
Narrow-leaved VetchVicia sativa subsp. nigra2025
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2025
RowanSorbus aucuparia2024
HopHumulus lupulus2024
Fool's ParsleyAethusa cynapium2024
Bee OrchidOphrys apifera2024
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024
Musk-mallowMalva moschata2024
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2024
Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2024
BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2024
BugleAjuga reptans2024
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024
Goldilocks ButtercupRanunculus auricomus2024
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2024
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2024
WellingtoniaSequoiadendron giganteum2024
Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2024
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2024
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2023
Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2023
Pellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucida2023
Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum
DaffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus
Musk Stork's-billErodium moschatum
Common FumitoryFumaria officinalis
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
YewTaxus baccata
TormentilPotentilla erecta2025
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2025
Manna AshFraxinus ornus2025
Norway MapleAcer platanoides2025
BeechFagus sylvatica2025
SilverweedPotentilla anserina2025
BulrushTypha latifolia2025
Bastard CabbageRapistrum rugosum2025
RedshankPersicaria maculosa2025
Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2025
Dense-flowered MulleinVerbascum densiflorum2025
Common Evening-primroseOenothera biennis2025
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus2025
Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2025
CharlockSinapis arvensis2025
Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum2025
DogwoodCornus sanguinea2025
Wild MarjoramOriganum vulgare2025
FennelFoeniculum vulgare2025
Trailing St John's-wortHypericum humifusum2025
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2025
Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2025
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025
Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025
Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba2025
RagwortSenecio2025
MulleinVerbascum2025
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2025
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2025
American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2025
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025
Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025
Wall BarleyHordeum murinum2025
Grey SedgeCarex divulsa subsp. divulsa2025
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2025
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025
Spiked SedgeCarex spicata2025
Hairy SedgeCarex hirta2025
Procumbent Yellow-sorrelOxalis corniculata2025
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2025
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2025
Kidney VetchAnthyllis vulneraria2025
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2025
Common Stork's-billErodium cicutarium2025
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2025
Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2025
Black-poplarPopulus nigra2025
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2025
Even ScalewortRadula complanata2025
White EarwortDiplophyllum albicans2025
Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2025
Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2025
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2025
Goat WillowSalix caprea2025
Fat-henChenopodium album2024
White MelilotMelilotus albus2024
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024
Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2024
ElderSambucus nigra2024
Dwarf GorseUlex minor2024
LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2024
Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris2024
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2024
Hedge BedstrawGalium album2024
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2024
Tufted VetchVicia cracca2024
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024
Hard RushJuncus inflexus2024
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2024
Long-headed PoppyPapaver dubium2024
Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2024
Wall BedstrawGalium parisiense2024
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2024
Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2024
Marsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatus2024
Wood MelickMelica uniflora2024
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2024
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2024
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus2024
Monterey PinePinus radiata2024
HyacinthoidesHyacinthoides2024
Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia2024
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2024
Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2024
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2024
Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2024
Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2024
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2023
Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2023
Swamp CypressTaxodium distichum2023
Coastal RedwoodSequoia sempervirens2023
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2023
Greater PlantainPlantago major2023
Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum2023
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2023
Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2023
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2023
Red BartsiaOdontites vernus2023
White BryonyBryonia dioica2023
Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2023
Cypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme2023

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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