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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
57.20452, -2.29021
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦38+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldeneye and Whooper Swan
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦38+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldeneye and Whooper Swan
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldeneye, Whooper Swan, Fieldfare +35 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Goldeneye, Whooper Swan, Fieldfare +35 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hypnum cupressiforme, Elegant Bristle-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +32 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Robbers TrailWalking route2.3 km▾
Named routeLength 2.3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Beech Tree TrailWalking route1.3 km▾
Named routeLength 1.3 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
3,126 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,126 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGoldeneye · Whooper Swan · Redwing · Fieldfare · Brambling +6
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion/Hooded Crow HybridCorvus corone x cornix
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Red Squirrel · Wildcat
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- WildcatFelis silvestris
House-fly
Springy Turf-moss · Hypnum cupressiforme · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Elegant Bristle-moss · Wood Bristle-moss +27
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Hypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme
- Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum
- Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
- Swartz's Feather-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,126 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGoldeneye · Whooper Swan · Redwing · Fieldfare · Brambling +6
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion/Hooded Crow HybridCorvus corone x cornix
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Red Squirrel · Wildcat
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- WildcatFelis silvestris
House-fly
Springy Turf-moss · Hypnum cupressiforme · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Elegant Bristle-moss · Wood Bristle-moss +27
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- Hypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme
- Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum
- Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
- Swartz's Feather-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Oxyrrhynchium hians
Oxyrrhynchium hians
Common PottiaTortula truncataCommon PottiaTortula truncataSilver-mossBryum argenteumSilver-mossBryum argenteumCommon Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatumCommon Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumWhite EarwortDiplophyllum albicansWhite EarwortDiplophyllum albicansCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumGreater Fork-mossDicranum majusGreater Fork-mossDicranum majusFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumGreen Mountain Fringe-mossRacomitrium fasciculareGreen Mountain Fringe-mossRacomitrium fasciculareThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumCrimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubensCrimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubensGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataCommon HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.Broom Fork-mossDicranum scopariumBroom Fork-mossDicranum scopariumCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareLustrous Bog-mossSphagnum subnitensLustrous Bog-mossSphagnum subnitensCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaHair-pointed GrimmiaGrimmia trichophyllaHair-pointed GrimmiaGrimmia trichophyllaCrescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciataCrescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciataBig Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrusBig Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCreeping FingerwortLepidozia reptansCreeping FingerwortLepidozia reptansUrn HaircapPogonatum urnigerumUrn HaircapPogonatum urnigerumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomum