La Hogue Farm Shop & Café
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Getting here
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌿146+ species of plants recorded here — summer brings peak botanical diversity with Long-stalked Crane's-bill and White Dead-nettle among those found
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐾La Hogue Farm Shop & Café on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌿146+ species of plants recorded here — summer brings peak botanical diversity with Long-stalked Crane's-bill and White Dead-nettle among those found
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🐾La Hogue Farm Shop & Café on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Long-stalked Crane's-bill, White Dead-nettle, White Bryony +143 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Kestrel, Reeves's Pheasant, Blackcap +6 more · last seen 2024
Free
Mammals — Badger, Brown Hare, Roe Deer +5 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km▾
long distance footpath 169 km
Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Freckenham Circular WalkWalking route▾
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
35 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route217 m▾
Named routeRef 51Length 217 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route196 m▾
Named routeRef 51Length 196 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route63 m▾
Named routeRef 51Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route41 m▾
Named routeRef 51Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route50 m▾
Named routeLength 50 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
4,412 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,412 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds9 species
winterspringautumn
2024▾
Kestrel · Reeves's Pheasant · Blackcap · Blackbird · Chiffchaff +4
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Reeves's PheasantSyrmaticus reevesii
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2022
🦌Mammals8 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Badger · Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Mole · Red Fox +3
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- MoleTalpa europaea2024
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2023
Slow-worm · Adder
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- AdderVipera berus2022
Small Red-eyed Damselfly · Eristalis tenax · Emperor Dragonfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Sphaerophoria +1
- Small Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulum
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2023
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
- SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2023
- SandrunnerSciocoris (Sciocoris) cursitans
Long-stalked Crane's-bill · White Dead-nettle · White Bryony · Weld · Yorkshire-fog +141
- Long-stalked Crane's-billGeranium columbinum2022
- White Dead-nettleLamium album2022
- White BryonyBryonia dioica2022
- WeldReseda luteola2022
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2022
- Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,412 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds9 species
winterspringautumn
2024▾
Kestrel · Reeves's Pheasant · Blackcap · Blackbird · Chiffchaff +4
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Reeves's PheasantSyrmaticus reevesii
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2022
🦌Mammals8 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Badger · Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Mole · Red Fox +3
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- MoleTalpa europaea2024
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2023
Slow-worm · Adder
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- AdderVipera berus2022
Small Red-eyed Damselfly · Eristalis tenax · Emperor Dragonfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Sphaerophoria +1
- Small Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma viridulum
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2023
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
- SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2023
- SandrunnerSciocoris (Sciocoris) cursitans
Long-stalked Crane's-bill · White Dead-nettle · White Bryony · Weld · Yorkshire-fog +141
- Long-stalked Crane's-billGeranium columbinum2022
- White Dead-nettleLamium album2022
- White BryonyBryonia dioica2022
- WeldReseda luteola2022
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2022
- Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Muntjac
Muntjac
Muntiacus reevesi2023
Muntiacus reevesi2023
Indet. DeerCervidae2022Indet. DeerCervidae2022RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2022RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus20222023
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Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus2022Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus2022Beaked Hawk's-beardCrepis vesicaria2022Beaked Hawk's-beardCrepis vesicaria2022Yellow Oat-grassTrisetum flavescens2022Yellow Oat-grassTrisetum flavescens2022White CloverTrifolium repens2022White CloverTrifolium repens2022Wild MignonetteReseda lutea2022Wild MignonetteReseda lutea2022Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2022Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2022HemlockConium maculatum2022HemlockConium maculatum2022Drooping BromeAnisantha tectorum2022Drooping BromeAnisantha tectorum2022Opium PoppyPapaver somniferum2022Opium PoppyPapaver somniferum2022Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2022Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2022Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2022Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2022Annual MercuryMercurialis annua2022Annual MercuryMercurialis annua2022DaisyBellis perennis2022DaisyBellis perennis2022Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium2022Round-leaved Crane's-billGeranium rotundifolium2022Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2022Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2022Bee OrchidOphrys apiferaBee OrchidOphrys apiferaSand-hill Screw-mossSyntrichia ruraliformis2022Sand-hill Screw-mossSyntrichia ruraliformis2022Spineless SaltwortSalsola tragus2022Spineless SaltwortSalsola tragus2022Narrow-leaved RagwortSenecio inaequidens2022Narrow-leaved RagwortSenecio inaequidens2022Bur MedickMedicago minima2022Bur MedickMedicago minima2022RedshankPersicaria maculosa2022RedshankPersicaria maculosa2022Black HorehoundBallota nigra2022Black HorehoundBallota nigra2022Blue Water-speedwellVeronica anagallis-aquatica2022Blue Water-speedwellVeronica anagallis-aquatica2022Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2022Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2022Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2022Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2022Russian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2022Russian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum2022Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2022Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2022FennelFoeniculum vulgare2022FennelFoeniculum vulgare2022Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2022Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2022Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2022Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2022Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2022Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2022Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2022Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2022Rat's-tail FescueVulpia myuros2022Rat's-tail FescueVulpia myuros2022Winter-cressBarbarea vulgaris2022Winter-cressBarbarea vulgaris2022Argentine Needle-grassNassella tenuissima2022Argentine Needle-grassNassella tenuissima2022Dark MulleinVerbascum nigrum2022Dark MulleinVerbascum nigrum2022HawthornCrataegus monogyna2022HawthornCrataegus monogyna2022Papaver somniferum subsp. setigerumPapaver somniferum subsp. setigerum2022Papaver somniferum subsp. setigerumPapaver somniferum subsp. setigerum2022Dwarf MallowMalva neglecta2022Dwarf MallowMalva neglecta2022White WillowSalix alba2022White WillowSalix alba2022PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2022PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2022KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2022KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2022Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2022Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2022Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2022Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2022Biting StonecropSedum acre2022Biting StonecropSedum acre2022Wall BarleyHordeum murinum2022Wall BarleyHordeum murinum2022Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2022Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2022Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2022Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2022Hard RushJuncus inflexus2022Hard RushJuncus inflexus2022Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2022Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2022Parsley-piertAphanes arvensis2022Parsley-piertAphanes arvensis2022Water MintMentha aquatica2022Water MintMentha aquatica2022Dense Silky-bentApera interrupta2022Dense Silky-bentApera interrupta2022Scots PinePinus sylvestris2022Scots PinePinus sylvestris2022Des Etangs' St John's-wortHypericum maculatum x perforatum = H. x desetangsii2022Des Etangs' St John's-wortHypericum maculatum x perforatum = H. x desetangsii2022Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2022Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2022Peach-leaved BellflowerCampanula persicifolia2022Peach-leaved BellflowerCampanula persicifolia2022Purple FescueVulpia ciliata subsp. ambigua2022Purple FescueVulpia ciliata subsp. ambigua2022Leyland CypressCupressus macrocarpa x nootkatensis = C. x leylandii2022Leyland CypressCupressus macrocarpa x nootkatensis = C. x leylandii2022Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2022Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2022Annual Beard-grassPolypogon monspeliensis2022Annual Beard-grassPolypogon monspeliensis2022White MelilotMelilotus albus2022White MelilotMelilotus albus2022Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2022Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2022Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2022Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2022Eastern RocketSisymbrium orientale2022Eastern RocketSisymbrium orientale2022Cotton ThistleOnopordum acanthium2022Cotton ThistleOnopordum acanthium2022Salix caprea x cinerea = S. x reichardtiiSalix caprea x cinerea = S. x reichardtii2022Salix caprea x cinerea = S. x reichardtiiSalix caprea x cinerea = S. x reichardtii2022LaburnhamLaburnum anagyroides2022LaburnhamLaburnum anagyroides2022Squirreltail FescueVulpia bromoides2022Squirreltail FescueVulpia bromoides2022Knotted Hedge-parsleyTorilis nodosa2022Knotted Hedge-parsleyTorilis nodosa2022Bladder CampionSilene vulgaris2022Bladder CampionSilene vulgaris2022Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2022Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2022False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2022False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2022Common Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustre2022Common Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre subsp. palustre2022Great BromeAnisantha diandra2022Great BromeAnisantha diandra2022Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2022Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2022IvyHedera helix2022IvyHedera helix2022Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2022Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2022Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2022Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2022Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2022Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2022Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2022Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2022Goat WillowSalix caprea2022Goat WillowSalix caprea2022Tall MelilotMelilotus altissimus2022Tall MelilotMelilotus altissimus2022Rosa rubiginosaRosa rubiginosa2022Rosa rubiginosaRosa rubiginosa2022SpindleEuonymus europaeus2022SpindleEuonymus europaeus2022YarrowAchillea millefolium2022YarrowAchillea millefolium2022Greater PlantainPlantago major2022Greater PlantainPlantago major2022White CampionSilene latifolia2022White CampionSilene latifolia2022ColtsfootTussilago farfara2022ColtsfootTussilago farfara2022GypsywortLycopus europaeus2022GypsywortLycopus europaeus2022BulrushTypha latifolia2022BulrushTypha latifolia2022Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2022Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus2022Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2022Rough ChervilChaerophyllum temulum2022Fat-henChenopodium album2022Fat-henChenopodium album2022Grey PoplarPopulus alba x tremula = P. x canescens2022Grey PoplarPopulus alba x tremula = P. x canescens2022Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2022Pyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalis2022SilverweedPotentilla anserina2022SilverweedPotentilla anserina2022SpringbeautyClaytonia perfoliata2022SpringbeautyClaytonia perfoliata2022Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2022Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2022NipplewortLapsana communis2022NipplewortLapsana communis2022MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2022MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2022Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2022Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea2022SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2022SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2022Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2022Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2022Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2022Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2022Wild CherryPrunus avium2022Wild CherryPrunus avium2022BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2022BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2022Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2022Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2022Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2022Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2022Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2022Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2022Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2022Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2022Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2022Common Spike-rushEleocharis palustris2022Broad-leaved Everlasting-peaLathyrus latifolius2022Broad-leaved Everlasting-peaLathyrus latifolius2022Bur ChervilAnthriscus caucalis2022Bur ChervilAnthriscus caucalis2022Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2022Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2022BorageBorago officinalis2022BorageBorago officinalis2022Field MapleAcer campestre2022Field MapleAcer campestre2022Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2022Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2022Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2022Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2022Ribbed MelilotMelilotus officinalis2022Ribbed MelilotMelilotus officinalis2022Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis2022Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis2022Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2022Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2022Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2022Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2022Small Leaved ElmUlmus minor2022Small Leaved ElmUlmus minor2022White Water-lilyNymphaea alba2022White Water-lilyNymphaea alba2022Welted ThistleCarduus crispus2022Welted ThistleCarduus crispus2022BuckthornRhamnus cathartica2022BuckthornRhamnus cathartica2022Common CouchElymus repens2022Common CouchElymus repens2022Lamb's-earStachys byzantina2022Lamb's-earStachys byzantina2022Small NettleUrtica urens2022Small NettleUrtica urens2022Wild CarrotDaucus carota2022Wild CarrotDaucus carota2022Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2022Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2022Water-plantainAlisma plantago-aquatica2022Water-plantainAlisma plantago-aquatica2022Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2022Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2022Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2022Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2022Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2022Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2022Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2022Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2022Fig-leaved GoosefootChenopodium ficifolium2022Fig-leaved GoosefootChenopodium ficifolium2022Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2022Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2022Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2022Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2022Events & activities nearby
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