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Getting here
52.54866, -1.28126
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦32+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Moorhen
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Chanings — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦32+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Moorhen
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Chanings — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Magpie +29 more · last seen 2026
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Magpie +29 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Puccinia lapsanae, Crystal Brain, Meadow Waxcap +11 more · last seen 2026
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hawthorn Leaf-miner, Callicorixa praeusta, Apple Leaf Miner +542 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km26 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Footpath V51Walking route▾
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Bridleway V53Walking route▾
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Bridleway V29Walking route▾
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Footpath V35Walking route▾
Named routeRef V35
Footpath U50Walking route▾
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Wildlife to spot
73,577 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
73,577 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds16 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Goldfinch · Carrion Crow · Red-legged Partridge · Magpie +11
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Red Fox · Rabbit
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐝Insects126 species
springautumn
2026▾
Double-striped Pug · Small Quaker · Hawthorn Leaf-miner · Shining Hawthorn Dot · Early Thorn +121
- Double-striped PugGymnoscelis rufifasciata
- Small QuakerOrthosia cruda
- Hawthorn Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter corylifoliella2025
- Shining Hawthorn DotStigmella hybnerella2025
- Early ThornSelenia dentaria
- Light Brown Apple Moth
🍄Fungi5 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Crystal Brain · Meadow Waxcap · Shaggy Inkcap · Brown Rollrim · Parasola
- Crystal BrainExidia nucleata
- Meadow WaxcapCuphophyllus pratensis var. pratensis2025
- Shaggy InkcapCoprinus comatus2025
- Brown RollrimPaxillus involutus2025
- ParasolaParasola2025
🌿Plants5 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Lesser Celandine · Snowdrop · Bulrush · Norway Maple · Spotted Medick
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- BulrushTypha latifolia2025
- Norway MapleAcer platanoides2025
- Spotted MedickMedicago arabica2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
73,577 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds16 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Goldfinch · Carrion Crow · Red-legged Partridge · Magpie +11
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- MagpiePica pica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Red Fox · Rabbit
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐝Insects126 species
springautumn
2026▾
Double-striped Pug · Small Quaker · Hawthorn Leaf-miner · Shining Hawthorn Dot · Early Thorn +121
- Double-striped PugGymnoscelis rufifasciata
- Small QuakerOrthosia cruda
- Hawthorn Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter corylifoliella2025
- Shining Hawthorn DotStigmella hybnerella2025
- Early ThornSelenia dentaria
- Light Brown Apple Moth
🍄Fungi5 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Crystal Brain · Meadow Waxcap · Shaggy Inkcap · Brown Rollrim · Parasola
- Crystal BrainExidia nucleata
- Meadow WaxcapCuphophyllus pratensis var. pratensis2025
- Shaggy InkcapCoprinus comatus2025
- Brown RollrimPaxillus involutus2025
- ParasolaParasola2025
🌿Plants5 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Lesser Celandine · Snowdrop · Bulrush · Norway Maple · Spotted Medick
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- BulrushTypha latifolia2025
- Norway MapleAcer platanoides2025
- Spotted MedickMedicago arabica2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Epiphyas postvittana
Epiphyas postvittana
Dotted BorderAgriopis marginariaDotted BorderAgriopis marginariaSatelliteEupsilia transversaSatelliteEupsilia transversaAgonopterixAgonopterixAgonopterixAgonopterixEarly GreyXylocampa areolaEarly GreyXylocampa areolaFirethorn Leaf MinerPhyllonorycter leucographellaFirethorn Leaf MinerPhyllonorycter leucographellaPale PinionLithophane sociaPale PinionLithophane sociaTwin-spotted QuakerAnorthoa mundaTwin-spotted QuakerAnorthoa mundaCereal Leaf BeetleOulema duftschmidi/melanopusCereal Leaf BeetleOulema duftschmidi/melanopusGrey Shoulder-knotLithophane ornitopusGrey Shoulder-knotLithophane ornitopusBuff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestrisBuff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestrisCommon PlumeEmmelina monodactylaCommon PlumeEmmelina monodactylaRed-green CarpetChloroclysta siterataRed-green CarpetChloroclysta siterataRhamphus pulicariusRhamphus pulicarius2025Rhamphus pulicariusRhamphus pulicarius2025White-pointMythimna albipuncta2025White-pointMythimna albipuncta2025Three-spot DotStigmella trimaculella2025Three-spot DotStigmella trimaculella2025Poplar Maze-minerPhyllocnistis unipunctella2025Poplar Maze-minerPhyllocnistis unipunctella2025Small Beech DotStigmella tityrella2025Small Beech DotStigmella tityrella2025Barred Sycamore PigmyStigmella speciosa2025Barred Sycamore PigmyStigmella speciosa2025Norway Maple Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter joannisi2025Norway Maple Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter joannisi2025Nut-tree DotStigmella microtheriella2025Nut-tree DotStigmella microtheriella2025Dark Hornbeam Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter esperella2025Dark Hornbeam Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter esperella2025November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2025November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2025Rhamphus oxyacanthaeRhamphus oxyacanthae2025Rhamphus oxyacanthaeRhamphus oxyacanthae2025HeraldScoliopteryx libatrixHeraldScoliopteryx libatrixBlossom UnderwingOrthosia miniosaBlossom UnderwingOrthosia miniosaBrindled BeautyLycia hirtariaBrindled BeautyLycia hirtariaPine BeautyPanolis flammeaPine BeautyPanolis flammeaOedemera femoralisOedemera femoralisOedemera femoralisOedemera femoralisSmall Dusty WaveIdaea seriataSmall Dusty WaveIdaea seriataLead-coloured DrabOrthosia populetiLead-coloured DrabOrthosia populetiMarch TubicDiurnea fagellaMarch TubicDiurnea fagellaField Damsel BugNabis (Nabis) ferusField Damsel BugNabis (Nabis) ferusEarly Oak Gall MothPammene giganteanaEarly Oak Gall MothPammene giganteanaPine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatusPine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatusShoulder StripeEarophila badiataShoulder StripeEarophila badiataBirch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedaeBirch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedaeAsh SpinnerZelleria hepariellaAsh SpinnerZelleria hepariella7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctataLeek MothAcrolepiopsis assectellaLeek MothAcrolepiopsis assectellaMarch MothAlsophila aesculariaMarch MothAlsophila aesculariaClouded DrabOrthosia incertaClouded DrabOrthosia incertaOak NycteolineNycteola revayanaOak NycteolineNycteola revayanaHebrew CharacterOrthosia gothicaHebrew CharacterOrthosia gothicaBrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniBrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniOak BeautyBiston stratariaOak BeautyBiston stratariaCommon QuakerOrthosia cerasiCommon QuakerOrthosia cerasiSpring HarbingerTortricodes alternellaSpring HarbingerTortricodes alternellaWillow MidgetPhyllonorycter viminiella2025Willow MidgetPhyllonorycter viminiella2025Shoulder-spot DotStigmella basiguttella2025Shoulder-spot DotStigmella basiguttella2025Phytomyza chaerophylliPhytomyza chaerophylli2025Phytomyza chaerophylliPhytomyza chaerophylli2025Winter MothOperophtera brumata2025Winter MothOperophtera brumata2025December MothPoecilocampa populi2025December MothPoecilocampa populi2025Rusty DotUdea ferrugalis2025Rusty DotUdea ferrugalis2025Betulaphis quadrituberculataBetulaphis quadrituberculata2025Betulaphis quadrituberculataBetulaphis quadrituberculata2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2025Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2025Loensia variegataLoensia variegata2025Loensia variegataLoensia variegata2025Lygus pratensisLygus pratensis2025Lygus pratensisLygus pratensis2025SprawlerAsteroscopus sphinx2025SprawlerAsteroscopus sphinx2025Feathered ThornColotois pennaria2025Feathered ThornColotois pennaria2025Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus2025Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus2025Ilex Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter messaniella2025Ilex Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter messaniella2025Large Birch DotEctoedemia occultella2025Large Birch DotEctoedemia occultella2025Sycamore Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter geniculella2025Sycamore Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter geniculella2025Cherry SlugwormCaliroa cerasi2025Cherry SlugwormCaliroa cerasi2025Pine CarpetPennithera firmata2025Pine CarpetPennithera firmata2025Barred SallowTiliacea aurago2025Barred SallowTiliacea aurago2025Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025Common Spangle CauserNeuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic2025Common Spangle CauserNeuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic2025Agromyza alnivoraAgromyza alnivora2025Agromyza alnivoraAgromyza alnivora2025Nut Bud MothEpinotia tenerana2025Nut Bud MothEpinotia tenerana2025Rowan Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter sorbi2025Rowan Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter sorbi2025Alder LiftHeliozela resplendella2025Alder LiftHeliozela resplendella2025Shining Alder Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter klemannella2025Shining Alder Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter klemannella2025Horse-Chestnut Leaf-minerCameraria ohridella2025Horse-Chestnut Leaf-minerCameraria ohridella2025Barred Fruit-tree DotEctoedemia atricollis2025Barred Fruit-tree DotEctoedemia atricollis2025Rowan DotStigmella nylandriella2025Rowan DotStigmella nylandriella2025Pear Leaf Blister MothLeucoptera malifoliella2025Pear Leaf Blister MothLeucoptera malifoliella2025Lesser Alder Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter stettinensis2025Lesser Alder Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter stettinensis2025Alder StiltCaloptilia elongella2025Alder StiltCaloptilia elongella2025Oak CarlTischeria ekebladella2025Oak CarlTischeria ekebladella202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata202510-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2025Lime DotStigmella tiliae2025Lime DotStigmella tiliae2025Straw DotRivula sericealis2025Straw DotRivula sericealis2025ChestnutConistra vaccinii2025ChestnutConistra vaccinii2025Red-Line QuakerLeptologia lota2025Red-Line QuakerLeptologia lota2025Beautiful PlumeAmblyptilia acanthadactyla2025Beautiful PlumeAmblyptilia acanthadactyla2025Least Hawthorn DotStigmella perpygmaeella2025Least Hawthorn DotStigmella perpygmaeella2025Merveille du JourGriposia aprilina2025Merveille du JourGriposia aprilina2025Trichopalpus fraternusTrichopalpus fraternus2025Trichopalpus fraternusTrichopalpus fraternus2025Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2025Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2025Maple Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter acerifoliella2025Maple Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter acerifoliella2025Shining Elm Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter schreberella2025Shining Elm Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter schreberella2025Plain Elm DotStigmella viscerella2025Plain Elm DotStigmella viscerella2025Apple Leaf MinerLyonetia clerkella2025Apple Leaf MinerLyonetia clerkella2025Beautiful Elm DotStigmella lemniscella2025Beautiful Elm DotStigmella lemniscella2025Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda2025Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Golden DotStigmella aurella2025Golden DotStigmella aurella2025Marginal Sycamore Disc-minerHeterarthrus fiora2025Marginal Sycamore Disc-minerHeterarthrus fiora2025Blair's Shoulder-knotLithophane leautieri2025Blair's Shoulder-knotLithophane leautieri2025Maple DotStigmella aceris2025Maple DotStigmella aceris2025Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2025Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2025Balclutha punctataBalclutha punctata2025Balclutha punctataBalclutha punctata2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Hawthorn ParornixParornix anglicella2025Hawthorn ParornixParornix anglicella2025Liriomyza amoenaLiriomyza amoena2025Liriomyza amoenaLiriomyza amoena2025Blue-shot DotStigmella plagicolella2025Blue-shot DotStigmella plagicolella2025Common Thorn Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter oxyacanthae2025Common Thorn Leaf-minerPhyllonorycter oxyacanthae2025Beaded ChestnutAgrochola lychnidis2025Beaded ChestnutAgrochola lychnidis2025Psammotettix confinisPsammotettix confinis2025Psammotettix confinisPsammotettix confinis2025DelicateMythimna vitellina2025DelicateMythimna vitellina2025Eupteryx aurataEupteryx aurata2025Eupteryx aurataEupteryx aurata2025Psammotettix alienusPsammotettix alienus2025Psammotettix alienusPsammotettix alienus2025Callicorixa praeustaCallicorixa praeusta2025Callicorixa praeustaCallicorixa praeusta2025Lunar UnderwingAnchoscelis lunosa2025Lunar UnderwingAnchoscelis lunosa2025Tipula fulvipennisTipula fulvipennis2025Tipula fulvipennisTipula fulvipennis2025Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2025Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2025Black RusticAporophyla nigra2025Black RusticAporophyla nigra2025Frosted OrangeGortyna flavago2025Frosted OrangeGortyna flavago2025