Main Caversfield Play Park
15 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha
Getting here
51.91968, -1.14370
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Greenfinch and Swift
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦51+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Greenfinch and Swift
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Greenfinch, Swift, Blackcap +48 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Greenfinch, Swift, Blackcap +48 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper +319 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cross Bucks WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km▾
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Bicester West Health RouteWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
Langford Health RouteWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
Bernwood Jubilee WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
67 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
BR1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef BR1Local cycle route
BR10Cycling route▾
Named routeRef BR10Local cycle route
BR11Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
BR22Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
BR15Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
4,560 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,560 records · National Biodiversity NetworkKestrel · Blackcap · Woodpigeon · Greenfinch · Magpie +39
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
🦌Mammals5 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Harlequin Ladybird · Red-legged Shieldbug · Sphaerophoria · Scaeva pyrastri · Stictopleurus abutilon +70
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri
- Stictopleurus abutilonStictopleurus abutilon2024
- Conomelus ancepsConomelus anceps2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,560 records · National Biodiversity NetworkKestrel · Blackcap · Woodpigeon · Greenfinch · Magpie +39
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
🦌Mammals5 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Muntjac · Pipistrelle · Pipistrelle Bat species
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Harlequin Ladybird · Red-legged Shieldbug · Sphaerophoria · Scaeva pyrastri · Stictopleurus abutilon +70
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria
- Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri
- Stictopleurus abutilonStictopleurus abutilon2024
- Conomelus ancepsConomelus anceps2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Nettle Groundbug
Nettle Groundbug
Heterogaster urticae2024
Heterogaster urticae2024
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coleoptratus2024Nysius senecionisNysius senecionis2024Nysius senecionisNysius senecionis2024Paradromius linearisParadromius linearis2024Paradromius linearisParadromius linearis2024Stilbus testaceusStilbus testaceus2024Stilbus testaceusStilbus testaceus2024Bembidion quadrimaculatumBembidion quadrimaculatum2024Bembidion quadrimaculatumBembidion quadrimaculatum2024Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2024Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2024Acalypta parvulaAcalypta parvula2024Acalypta parvulaAcalypta parvula2024Squamapion cineraceumSquamapion cineraceum2024Squamapion cineraceumSquamapion cineraceum2024Enicmus transversusEnicmus transversus2024Enicmus transversusEnicmus transversus2024Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata2024Cartodere bifasciataCartodere bifasciata2024Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2024Hypera nigrirostrisHypera nigrirostris2024Hypera nigrirostrisHypera nigrirostris2024Macropsis glandaceaMacropsis glandacea2024Macropsis glandaceaMacropsis glandacea2024Iassus scutellarisIassus scutellaris2024Iassus scutellarisIassus scutellaris2024Idiocerus lituratusIdiocerus lituratus2024Idiocerus lituratusIdiocerus lituratus2024Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2024Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2024Phytocoris (Phytocoris) tiliaePhytocoris (Phytocoris) tiliae2024Phytocoris (Phytocoris) tiliaePhytocoris (Phytocoris) tiliae2024Macropsis infuscataMacropsis infuscata2024Macropsis infuscataMacropsis infuscata2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024Common Furniture BeetleAnobium punctatum2024Common Furniture BeetleAnobium punctatum2024Pilophorus clavatusPilophorus clavatus2024Pilophorus clavatusPilophorus clavatus2024Populicerus nitidissimusPopulicerus nitidissimus2024Populicerus nitidissimusPopulicerus nitidissimus2024Anaspis pulicariaAnaspis pulicaria2024Anaspis pulicariaAnaspis pulicaria2024Lucerne BugAdelphocoris lineolatus2024Lucerne 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arbustorumPlagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2024Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorumPlagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2024Tremulicerus vitreusTremulicerus vitreus2024Tremulicerus vitreusTremulicerus vitreus2024Limotettix striolaLimotettix striola2024Limotettix striolaLimotettix striola2024Rhinusa antirrhiniRhinusa antirrhini2024Rhinusa antirrhiniRhinusa antirrhini2024Striped Slender RobberflyLeptogaster cylindrica2024Striped Slender RobberflyLeptogaster cylindrica2024Rhamphus pulicariusRhamphus pulicarius2024Rhamphus pulicariusRhamphus pulicarius2024Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) chrysanthemiPlagiognathus (Plagiognathus) chrysanthemi2024Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) chrysanthemiPlagiognathus (Plagiognathus) chrysanthemi2024Twin-lobed DeerflyChrysops relictus2024Twin-lobed DeerflyChrysops relictus2024Trachys minutusTrachys minutus2024Trachys minutusTrachys minutus2024Tychius melilotiTychius meliloti2024Tychius melilotiTychius meliloti2024Scymnus femoralisScymnus femoralis2024Scymnus femoralisScymnus femoralis2024Phytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipes2024Phytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipes2024Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024Orthops (Orthops) basalisOrthops (Orthops) basalis2024Orthops (Orthops) basalisOrthops (Orthops) basalis2024Halticus luteicollisHalticus luteicollis2024Halticus luteicollisHalticus luteicollis2024Ceutorhynchus typhaeCeutorhynchus typhae2024Ceutorhynchus typhaeCeutorhynchus typhae2024Spear Thistle LacebugTingis (Tingis) cardui2024Spear Thistle LacebugTingis (Tingis) cardui2024Balclutha punctataBalclutha punctata2024Balclutha punctataBalclutha punctata2024Neoascia tenurNeoascia tenur2024Neoascia tenurNeoascia tenur2024Hemicoelus fulvicornisHemicoelus fulvicornis2024Hemicoelus fulvicornisHemicoelus fulvicornis2024Orthops (Orthops) kalmiiOrthops (Orthops) kalmii2024Orthops (Orthops) kalmiiOrthops (Orthops) kalmii2024Common Pollen BeetleMeligethes aeneus2024Common Pollen BeetleMeligethes aeneus2024Arboridia parvulaArboridia parvula2024Arboridia parvulaArboridia parvula2024Dicyphus (Dicyphus) epilobiiDicyphus (Dicyphus) epilobii2024Dicyphus (Dicyphus) epilobiiDicyphus (Dicyphus) epilobii2024