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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.42886, -1.33171
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Goldfinch
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- ☕Malt Kiln Farm — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Goldfinch
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- ☕Malt Kiln Farm — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🐄Farm visit
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Goldfinch, Chaffinch +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Green-veined White, Small White +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cleavers, Bramble, Cow Parsley +53 more · last seen 2023
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Centenary WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
A Coventry WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km▾
From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury
Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
ACW Circular Walk 10Walking route▾
Named routeRef C10Listed length 13.5 kmLocal walking route
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viaduct CyclewayCycling route▾
Ways signed by route signs as part of the Viaduct Cycleway
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 53Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route179 m▾
Named routeRef 53Length 179 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route1 km▾
Named routeRef 53Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route90 m▾
Named routeLength 90 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route171 m▾
Named routeLength 171 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Coombe Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
Weather for this location
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
2,700 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,700 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Robin · Greylag Goose +44
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- TealAnas crecca
- SwiftApus apus
- Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
🐝Insects6 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Broad-bodied Chaser · Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper +1
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
- Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus
Bramble · Wood Dock · Cow Parsley · Danish Scurvygrass · Fennel +26
- BrambleRubus fruticosus2023
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus2023
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2023
- Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica
- FennelFoeniculum vulgare
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,700 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
winterautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Chaffinch · Robin · Greylag Goose +44
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- TealAnas crecca
- SwiftApus apus
- Long-tailed DuckClangula hyemalis2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
🐝Insects6 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Broad-bodied Chaser · Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper +1
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
- Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus
Bramble · Wood Dock · Cow Parsley · Danish Scurvygrass · Fennel +26
- BrambleRubus fruticosus2023
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus2023
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2023
- Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica
- FennelFoeniculum vulgare
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2023Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2023IvyHedera helix2023IvyHedera helix2023Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2023Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2023Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2023Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2023Giant FescueSchedonorus giganteus2023Giant FescueSchedonorus giganteus2023Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2023Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2023Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2023Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2023CleaversGalium aparine2023CleaversGalium aparine2023BlackthornPrunus spinosa2023BlackthornPrunus spinosa2023Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2023Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2023False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2023False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2023Goat WillowSalix caprea2023Goat WillowSalix caprea2023Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2023Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2023Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2023Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2023Hairy-bromeBromopsis ramosa2023Hairy-bromeBromopsis ramosa2023HawthornCrataegus monogyna2023HawthornCrataegus monogyna2023BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2023BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2023HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2023HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2023AshFraxinus excelsior2023AshFraxinus excelsior2023Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2023Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2023Black BryonyTamus communis2023Black BryonyTamus communis2023Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2023Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2023Sessile OakQuercus petraea2023Sessile OakQuercus petraea2023Common NettleUrtica dioica2023Common NettleUrtica dioica2023Grey WillowSalix cinerea subsp. cinerea2023Grey WillowSalix cinerea subsp. cinerea2023Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2023Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2023