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King George's Field

1 ha

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦111+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Moorhen and Lapwing
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦111+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Moorhen and Lapwing
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Moorhen, Lapwing, Woodpigeon +108 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Moorhen, Lapwing, Woodpigeon +108 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Migrant Hawker, Firebug, Ruddy Darter +10 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Migrant Hawker, Firebug, Ruddy Darter +10 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Good match

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Stour Valley WalkWalking route

Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route

Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km

Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route

Miner's Way TrailWalking route43.5 km

Named routeLength 43.5 kmRound tripRegional walking route

King Charles III England Coast Path: Folkestone to RamsgateWalking route

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

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Cycling

53 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route

Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route

NCN National Route 1 Dover to CanterburyCycling route

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route1.6 km

Named routeRef 1Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route561 m

Named routeRef 1Length 561 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.7 km

Named routeRef 1Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route85 m

Named routeRef 1Length 85 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

🚵

Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Blue TrailMountain bike route

Named route

🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

Coventon Lanebridleway · 645 m

Public pathbridlewayLength 645 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway

Wildlife to spot

44,528 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

44,528 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds116 species

autumnwinter

2026

Moorhen · Lapwing · Woodpigeon · Coot · Jackdaw +111

MoorhenGallinula chloropus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
CootFulica atra
JackdawColoeus monedula
TealAnas crecca
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Mute SwanCygnus olor
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
GadwallMareca strepera
MagpiePica pica
RobinErithacus rubecula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
BuzzardButeo buteo
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great TitParus major
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
JayGarrulus glandarius
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus2025
Little StintCalidris minuta2025
SwiftApus apus2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
Dartford WarblerCurruca undata2025
Caspian GullLarus cachinnans2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor2025
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostris2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus2025
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla2025
WoodlarkLullula arborea2025
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2025
White StorkCiconia ciconia2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Purple HeronArdea purpurea2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur2025
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2025
Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
QuailCoturnix coturnix2025

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Mammals3 species

springsummerautumnwinter

2026

Beaver · Brown Hare · Weasel

BeaverCastor fiber
Brown HareLepus europaeus2025
WeaselMustela nivalis2025

🐝

Insects13 species

summerautumn

2026

Migrant Hawker · Firebug · Ruddy Darter · Great Green Bush-cricket · Eristalis pertinax +8

Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus2025
Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025
Great Green Bush-cricketTettigonia viridissima2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

44,528 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds116 species

autumnwinter

2026

Moorhen · Lapwing · Woodpigeon · Coot · Jackdaw +111

MoorhenGallinula chloropus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
CootFulica atra
JackdawColoeus monedula
TealAnas crecca
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Mute SwanCygnus olor
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
GadwallMareca strepera
MagpiePica pica
RobinErithacus rubecula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
BuzzardButeo buteo
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
Great TitParus major
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
JayGarrulus glandarius
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Water PipitAnthus spinoletta2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Red-necked PhalaropePhalaropus lobatus2025
Little StintCalidris minuta2025
SwiftApus apus2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
Dartford WarblerCurruca undata2025
Caspian GullLarus cachinnans2025
FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor2025
Curlew SandpiperCalidris ferruginea2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Tundra Bean GooseAnser serrirostris2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Barn OwlTyto alba2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
SanderlingCalidris alba2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
Hen HarrierCircus cyaneus2025
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla2025
WoodlarkLullula arborea2025
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2025
White StorkCiconia ciconia2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
Purple HeronArdea purpurea2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur2025
Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus2025
Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
QuailCoturnix coturnix2025

🦌

Mammals3 species

springsummerautumnwinter

2026

Beaver · Brown Hare · Weasel

BeaverCastor fiber
Brown HareLepus europaeus2025
WeaselMustela nivalis2025

🐝

Insects13 species

summerautumn

2026

Migrant Hawker · Firebug · Ruddy Darter · Great Green Bush-cricket · Eristalis pertinax +8

Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025
FirebugPyrrhocoris apterus2025
Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025
Great Green Bush-cricketTettigonia viridissima2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2025
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025
Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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