Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
51.66336, -0.90131
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Raven
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 138m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Raven
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 138m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Raven, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Robin, Raven, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Chalk Comb-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss, Lateral Cryphaea +48 more · last seen 2022
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km14 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The RidgewayWalking route140 km▾
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km▾
a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns
Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Aston Rowant Discovery TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Park Lanepublic footpath · 98 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 98 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
Park Lanepublic footpath · 284 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 284 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bledlow Circular RideMountain bike route14 km▾
A 10 mile circular ride through Chiltern countryside with fine open views. Mainly on bridleways, byways and quiet lanes. Waymarked. Pub on route.
Named routeLength 14 kmRound trip
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
Photos
Further up the churchyard
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
13,235 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,235 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Robin · Blackbird +45
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Great TitParus major
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WoodlarkLullula arborea
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
🦌Mammals3 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐝Insects7 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Peritrechus nubilus · Beech Leaf Miner · Green Shieldbug · Hairy Shieldbug +2
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Peritrechus nubilusPeritrechus nubilus2024
- Beech Leaf MinerOrchestes fagi2024
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,235 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Robin · Blackbird +45
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Great TitParus major
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WoodlarkLullula arborea
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
🦌Mammals3 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐝Insects7 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Peritrechus nubilus · Beech Leaf Miner · Green Shieldbug · Hairy Shieldbug +2
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Peritrechus nubilusPeritrechus nubilus2024
- Beech Leaf MinerOrchestes fagi2024
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cerylon ferrugineum
Cerylon ferrugineum
Cerylon ferrugineum2024
Cerylon ferrugineum2024
Euophryum confineEuophryum confine2024Euophryum confineEuophryum confine2024