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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🦋Insects
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
51.94238, -1.92585
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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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Gatekeeper +54 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Gatekeeper +54 more · last seen 2024
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Fox-tail Feather-moss, Bluebell · last seen 2022; Plants — Fox-tail Feather-moss, Bluebell · last seen 2022
Free
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Diamond WayWalking route106 km▾
Named routeRef DIALength 106 kmRegional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km▾
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
Windrush WayWalking route22 km▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance walk by the LDWA.
Named routeRef WinLength 22 km
Warden's WayWalking route22 km▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance route by the LDWA
Named routeRef WarLength 22 km
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Cotswold stone wall by road in Long Plantation, Sudeley Hill
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Wildlife to spot
1,888 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,888 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Robin · Carrion Crow · Wren +41
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RavenCorvus corax
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- MagpiePica pica
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- SwiftApus apus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Marbled White · Essex Skipper +16
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
- Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,888 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Robin · Carrion Crow · Wren +41
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RavenCorvus corax
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- MagpiePica pica
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- SwiftApus apus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Marbled White · Essex Skipper +16
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
- Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas