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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › South East › Spelthorne Getting here
51.42401, -0.48389
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 479m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 479m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chiffchaff, Blue Tit, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chiffchaff, Blue Tit, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug +23 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Southern Green Shieldbug +23 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LOOP link to Hatton Cross Underground Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Thames Path - alternate Walking route ▾
avoids sole ferry crossing just before Shepperton
Named route Ref TPalt Regional walking route
Show on map European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England Walking route ▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named route Ref E2 International walking route
Show on map London LOOP (Section 9) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LOOP Regional walking route
Show on map London LOOP (Section 10) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LOOP Regional walking route
Show on map 111 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 223 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 223 National Cycle Network
Show on map Hersham station/Walton route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Woking and Egham link
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map LCN 30 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 30 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 99 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 99 Local cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
63,395 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 63,395 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Pied Wagtail · Cormorant · Mallard · Great Crested Grebe · Tufted Duck +38
Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Coot Fulica atra Robin Erithacus rubecula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis Linnet Linaria cannabina Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Gadwall Mareca strepera Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Larus argentatus argenteus Larus argentatus argenteus Common Gull Larus canus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta Scaup Aythya marila Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Northern Diver Gavia immer Herring Gull Larus argentatus Black Tern Chlidonias niger Great Tit Parus major Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Canada Goose Branta canadensis Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius Swallow Hirundo rustica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Siskin Spinus spinus Common Tern Sterna hirundo Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Swift Apus apus Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species · Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel
Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Southern Green Shieldbug · 2-spot Ladybird · Batman Hoverfly +17
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025 Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025 Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 63,395 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Pied Wagtail · Cormorant · Mallard · Great Crested Grebe · Tufted Duck +38
Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Magpie Pica pica Coot Fulica atra Robin Erithacus rubecula Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Lesser Scaup Aythya affinis Linnet Linaria cannabina Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Gadwall Mareca strepera Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Larus argentatus argenteus Larus argentatus argenteus Common Gull Larus canus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Water Pipit Anthus spinoletta Scaup Aythya marila Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Northern Diver Gavia immer Herring Gull Larus argentatus Black Tern Chlidonias niger Great Tit Parus major Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Canada Goose Branta canadensis Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Grey Phalarope Phalaropus fulicarius Swallow Hirundo rustica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Siskin Spinus spinus Common Tern Sterna hirundo Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Swift Apus apus Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species · Soprano Pipistrelle · Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel
Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Southern Green Shieldbug · 2-spot Ladybird · Batman Hoverfly +17
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula2025 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025 Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025 Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Hyposoter tricoloripes Hyposoter tricoloripes2025
Hyposoter tricoloripes Hyposoter tricoloripes2025
Aptesis Aptesis2025
Aptesis Aptesis2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2025
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
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