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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🐄Farms
Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.02163, 1.12314
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🛝Playground 166m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🛝Playground 166m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Great Tit +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Great Tit +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
🐄Farm visits
Very strong match
Farm attraction
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cleavers, Ivy, Common Nettle +115 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cleavers, Ivy, Common Nettle +115 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Common Nettle, Bramble, Hawthorn +16 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Alton Water Red RouteWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: East: Shotley Gate to Felixstowe FerryWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Stour & Orwell WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Fonnereau WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Gipping Valley River PathWalking route▾
149 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
2ACycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 10BCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10BLocal cycle route
South Suffolk Route BCycling route▾
Named routeRef BRegional cycle route
Alton Water LoopCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos

Farming structures at Jimmy's Farm, from the railway
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Wildlife to spot
20,940 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
20,940 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds30 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Collared Dove · Song Thrush · Moorhen · Long-tailed Tit +25
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Hazel Dormouse
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Banded Demoiselle · Black-tailed Skimmer · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Common Darter +9
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Broad-bodied Chaser
Bramble · Ivy · Hawthorn · Herb-Robert · Wood Avens +58
- BrambleRubus
- IvyHedera helix
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- DockRumex
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
20,940 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds30 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Collared Dove · Song Thrush · Moorhen · Long-tailed Tit +25
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Black SwanCygnus atratus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Hazel Dormouse
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Banded Demoiselle · Black-tailed Skimmer · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Common Darter +9
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Broad-bodied Chaser
Bramble · Ivy · Hawthorn · Herb-Robert · Wood Avens +58
- BrambleRubus
- IvyHedera helix
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- DockRumex
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Libellula depressa
Libellula depressa
Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaAnoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosusBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaMigrant HawkerAeshna mixtaCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumRuddy DarterSympetrum sanguineumRuddy DarterSympetrum sanguineumCleavers
Cleavers
Galium aparine
Galium aparine
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensSweet ChestnutCastanea sativaSweet ChestnutCastanea sativaCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseBurdockArctiumBurdockArctiumCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusField MapleAcer campestreField MapleAcer campestreSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisOakQuercusOakQuercusHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumBirchBetulaBirchBetulaDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisHornbeamCarpinus betulusHornbeamCarpinus betulusSweet VioletViola odorataSweet VioletViola odorataSpindleEuonymus europaeusSpindleEuonymus europaeusAspenPopulus tremulaAspenPopulus tremulaSweet-briarRosa rubiginosaSweet-briarRosa rubiginosaFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaMeadow-GrassPoaMeadow-GrassPoaRough ChervilChaerophyllum temulumRough ChervilChaerophyllum temulumWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumDogwoodCornus sanguineaDogwoodCornus sanguineaHawkweedHieraciumHawkweedHieraciumPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataRed FescueFestuca rubraRed FescueFestuca rubraRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataUpright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonicaUpright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonicaBird's-Foot-TrefoilLotusBird's-Foot-TrefoilLotusGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaForget-Me-NotMyosotisForget-Me-NotMyosotisTimothyPhleum pratenseTimothyPhleum pratenseAngelicaAngelicaAngelicaAngelicaCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusCommon CouchElymus repensCommon CouchElymus repensWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaCherry PlumPrunus cerasiferaCherry PlumPrunus cerasiferaIndian Horse-chestnutAesculus indicaIndian Horse-chestnutAesculus indicaTree-of-heavenAilanthus altissimaTree-of-heavenAilanthus altissimaWalnutJuglans regiaWalnutJuglans regiaBeechFagus sylvaticaBeechFagus sylvaticaEvents & activities nearby
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