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Getting here
51.91056, -4.78734
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦42+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodcock and Wigeon
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 217m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦42+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodcock and Wigeon
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground 217m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodcock, Wigeon, Meadow Pipit +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Mammals — Greater Horseshoe Bat, Natterer's Bat, Brown Long-eared Bat +14 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Scarlet Caterpillarclub, Dung Roundhead, Tagell Binc Sbôr Serog +32 more · last seen 2019
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Peacock, Ringlet +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Springy Turf-moss, Common Nettle +179 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Landsker Borderlands TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 47Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 47National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route14.1 km▾
Named routeRef 47Length 14.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route13.4 km▾
Named routeRef 47Length 13.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
1,563 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,563 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds22 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Wigeon · Robin · Dipper · Barn Owl · Pochard +17
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- DunlinCalidris alpina2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Greater Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Mole · Badger · Pipistrelle Bat species +3
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum2024
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- MoleTalpa europaea2024
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2024▾
Frog
Dark Giant Horsefly · Green Shieldbug · Common Awl Robberfly · Red-legged Shieldbug · Syrphus +28
- Dark Giant HorseflyTabanus sudeticus
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Common Awl RobberflyNeoitamus cyanurus
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Common Nettle · Hogweed · Selfheal · Common Sorrel · Springy Turf-moss +43
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,563 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds22 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Wigeon · Robin · Dipper · Barn Owl · Pochard +17
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- DipperCinclus cinclus2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2025
- ChoughPyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros
- DunlinCalidris alpina2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2024
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Greater Horseshoe Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Mole · Badger · Pipistrelle Bat species +3
- Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum2024
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- MoleTalpa europaea2024
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2024▾
Frog
Dark Giant Horsefly · Green Shieldbug · Common Awl Robberfly · Red-legged Shieldbug · Syrphus +28
- Dark Giant HorseflyTabanus sudeticus
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Common Awl RobberflyNeoitamus cyanurus
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
Common Nettle · Hogweed · Selfheal · Common Sorrel · Springy Turf-moss +43
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Common SorrelRumex acetosa
- Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri2024Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri2024Whiskered/Brandt's BatMyotis mystacinus/brandtii2024Whiskered/Brandt's BatMyotis mystacinus/brandtii2024Bibio pomonaeBibio pomonaeBibio pomonaeBibio pomonaeBeautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgoBeautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgoPerlodes mortoniPerlodes mortoniPerlodes mortoniPerlodes mortoniCarabus problematicusCarabus problematicusCarabus problematicusCarabus problematicusLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphulaPlatycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanusStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusStenophylax permistusBlack Sexton BeetleNicrophorus humatorBlack Sexton BeetleNicrophorus humatorDor BeetleGeotrupes2024Dor BeetleGeotrupes2024Pedicia rivosaPedicia rivosa2024Pedicia rivosaPedicia rivosa2024Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus2024Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus2024Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger2024Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger2024Micropterna sequaxMicropterna sequax2024Micropterna sequaxMicropterna sequax2024Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis2024Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis2024Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2024Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2024Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024RhingiaRhingia2024RhingiaRhingia2024Evacanthus interruptusEvacanthus interruptus2024Evacanthus interruptusEvacanthus interruptus2024Hydatophylax infumatusHydatophylax infumatus2024Hydatophylax infumatusHydatophylax infumatus2024Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2024Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2024Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2024Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2024PhyllobiusPhyllobius2024PhyllobiusPhyllobius2024Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2024Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2024Limnephilus sparsusLimnephilus sparsus2024Limnephilus sparsusLimnephilus sparsus2024Tipula vittataTipula vittata2024Tipula vittataTipula vittata2024Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataWall-rueAsplenium ruta-murariaWall-rueAsplenium ruta-murariaRough HawkbitLeontodon hispidusRough HawkbitLeontodon hispidusBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensOakQuercusOakQuercusYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumPolypodiumPolypodiumPolypodiumPolypodiumYewTaxus baccataYewTaxus baccataLesser TrefoilTrifolium dubiumLesser TrefoilTrifolium dubiumNavelwortUmbilicus rupestrisNavelwortUmbilicus rupestrisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumMouse-EarCerastiumMouse-EarCerastiumSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisDevil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensisSow ThistleSonchusSow ThistleSonchusPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileHeath BedstrawGalium saxatileBeechFagus sylvaticaBeechFagus sylvaticaAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorDowny BirchBetula pubescensDowny BirchBetula pubescensFox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiacaFox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiacaGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisGreater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2024Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2024