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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.72331, -2.93801
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Turnstone and Purple Sandpiper
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Jane's cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Turnstone and Purple Sandpiper
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Jane's cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Turnstone, Purple Sandpiper, Herring Gull +86 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Turnstone, Purple Sandpiper, Herring Gull +86 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Bloody-nosed Beetle, Alder Leaf Beetle, Rufous Grasshopper +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby · 32 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Smuggler's Trail, Golden CapWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
East Devon WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef EDWListed length 61kmRegional walking route
Wessex RidgewayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WRRegional walking route
South West Coast Path (Section 46: Seaton to Seatown)Walking route▾
Named routeRef SWCPNational walking route
Long Entrypublic footpath · 137 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 137 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
Stile Lanepublic footpath · 55 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 55 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Pooles Courtpublic footpath · 37 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 37 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 2Cycling route▾
National Cycle Route 2 Christchurch to Axminster
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route3 km▾
Named routeRef 2Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km▾
Named routeRef 2Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route125 m▾
Named routeRef 2Length 125 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 2Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km▾
Named routeRef 2Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Wessex Ridgeway TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeListed length 207km
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29,043 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
29,043 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Turnstone · Pied Wagtail · Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Rock Pipit +39
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima2025
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Grey PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects30 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Demetrias atricapillus · Sciaphilus asperatus · River Skater · Oil Beetle · Dark-edged Bee-fly +25
- Demetrias atricapillusDemetrias atricapillus
- Sciaphilus asperatusSciaphilus asperatus
- River SkaterAquarius najas2025
- Oil BeetleMeloe
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Drymus (Sylvadrymus) brunneusDrymus (Sylvadrymus) brunneus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
29,043 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Turnstone · Pied Wagtail · Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Rock Pipit +39
- TurnstoneArenaria interpres
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Purple SandpiperCalidris maritima2025
- Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Grey PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects30 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Demetrias atricapillus · Sciaphilus asperatus · River Skater · Oil Beetle · Dark-edged Bee-fly +25
- Demetrias atricapillusDemetrias atricapillus
- Sciaphilus asperatusSciaphilus asperatus
- River SkaterAquarius najas2025
- Oil BeetleMeloe
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Drymus (Sylvadrymus) brunneusDrymus (Sylvadrymus) brunneus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Acupalpus dubiusAcupalpus dubiusAcupalpus dubiusAcupalpus dubiusAgonum fuliginosumAgonum fuliginosumAgonum fuliginosumAgonum fuliginosumPea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatusPea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatusCoelositonaCoelositonaCoelositonaCoelositonaParadromius linearisParadromius linearisParadromius linearisParadromius linearisBembidion guttulaBembidion guttulaBembidion guttulaBembidion guttulaWoolly Apple AphidEriosoma lanigerum2025Woolly Apple AphidEriosoma lanigerum2025Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2025Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2025Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2025Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger2025Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2025Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2025Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2025Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum2025Eristalis arbustorumEristalis arbustorum2025Rufous GrasshopperGomphocerippus rufus2025Rufous GrasshopperGomphocerippus rufus2025Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2025Face FlyMusca autumnalis2025Face FlyMusca autumnalis2025Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2025Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2025Jet AntLasius fuliginosus2025Jet AntLasius fuliginosus2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Marbled Minor agg.Oligia strigilis agg.2025Marbled Minor agg.Oligia strigilis agg.2025