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Lasborough Park

✦ Ancient woodland72 ha

📷 Wikipedia · Lasborough Park · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome72 ha

Getting here

51.63539, -2.28367

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
🐕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

🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
🐕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
🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Dotted Bee-fly, Eristalis pertinax · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

9 signed routes nearby · 27 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

Macmillan WayWalking route290 km

Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route

Newark Park Pink TrailWalking route

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route

Newark Park Purple TrailWalking route

Named routeRound tripLocal walking route

Wotton-under-Edge Cotswold Gateway Route 2Walking route8 km

Named routeRef WGR2Length 8 kmRound tripLocal walking route

🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Avon CyclewayCycling route

Named routeRegional cycle route

🐴

Horse riding

29 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

10,451 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

10,451 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds44 species

autumn

2025

Blackbird · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Pheasant +39

BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
RavenCorvus corax
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Great TitParus major
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
NuthatchSitta europaea
JayGarrulus glandarius
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
JackdawColoeus monedula
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
DunnockPrunella modularis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Common GullLarus canus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Coal TitPeriparus ater
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
SiskinSpinus spinus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MagpiePica pica
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
LinnetLinaria cannabina
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus

🦌

Mammals4 species

autumn

2025

Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Badger

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
BadgerMeles meles

🐝

Insects3 species

spring

2026

Dark-edged Bee-fly · Dotted Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax

Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

10,451 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds44 species

autumn

2025

Blackbird · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Pheasant +39

BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
RavenCorvus corax
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Great TitParus major
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
NuthatchSitta europaea
JayGarrulus glandarius
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
JackdawColoeus monedula
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
DunnockPrunella modularis
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Common GullLarus canus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Coal TitPeriparus ater
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
SiskinSpinus spinus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MagpiePica pica
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
LinnetLinaria cannabina
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus

🦌

Mammals4 species

autumn

2025

Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Badger

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
BadgerMeles meles

🐝

Insects3 species

spring

2026

Dark-edged Bee-fly · Dotted Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax

Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Dotted Bee-flyBombylius discolor
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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