King George V Playing Field
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
51.05455, -3.36349
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tawny Owl and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 57m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tawny Owl and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 57m away
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tawny Owl, Blue Tit, Mallard +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Tawny Owl, Blue Tit, Mallard +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Pearl-bordered Fritillary, Meadow Brown, Peacock +91 more · last seen 2021
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Luminous Moss, Notched Rustwort, Fountain Apple-moss +98 more · last seen 2022
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Playing field
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 20 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
West Deane WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDWRegional walking route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Huish Champflower : Grassy Field
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
9,140 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,140 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds24 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Raven · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin +19
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RavenCorvus corax
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great TitParus major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- TealAnas crecca
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
🌿Plants149 species
springautumn
2025▾
Common Marsh-bedstraw · Holly · Marsh Thistle · Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil · Ribwort Plantain +144
- Common Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustre
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre
- Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,140 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds24 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Raven · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin +19
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RavenCorvus corax
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great TitParus major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great Northern DiverGavia immer
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- TealAnas crecca
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
🌿Plants149 species
springautumn
2025▾
Common Marsh-bedstraw · Holly · Marsh Thistle · Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil · Ribwort Plantain +144
- Common Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustre
- HollyIlex aquifolium
- Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre
- Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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