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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Getting here
51.95502, 0.34302
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Margaret Street Long Stay Car Park 60m away — 4 car parks within reach, toilets nearby 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Margaret Street Long Stay Car Park 60m away — 4 car parks within reach, toilets nearby £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Blue Tit, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Elder, Common Nettle +107 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Rosebay Willowherb, Elder, Common Nettle +107 more · last seen 2017
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Common Blue +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Large White, Common Blue +44 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 32 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Turpin's Trail 1 Walking route ▾
Third of three linked circular walks around the birthplace of Dick Turpin, Highwayman
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Turpin's Trail 3 Walking route ▾
Third of three linked circular walks around the birthplace of Dick Turpin, Highwayman
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Turpin's Trail 2 Walking route ▾
Second of three linked circular walks around the birthplace of Dick Turpin, Highwayman
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map London to Walsingham - stage 04 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LW04 Local walking route
Show on map Magdalen Green public footpath · 99 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 99 m Path type: residential
Show on map Vicarage Mead public footpath · 29 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 29 m Path type: residential
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Regional Route 50 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 50 Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
5,813 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,813 records · National Biodiversity Network Swift · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin +33
Swift Apus apus Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Starling Sturnus vulgaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Magpie Pica pica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Skylark Alauda arvensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone House Sparrow Passer domesticus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Rook Corvus frugilegus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Raven Corvus corax2020 Dunnock Prunella modularis2020 Siskin Spinus spinus2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2020 Swallow Hirundo rustica2020 🦌 Mammals 10 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Otter · American Mink · Hedgehog · Fallow Deer · Red Fox +5
Otter Lutra lutra2023 American Mink Neovison vison2022 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 Fallow Deer Dama dama Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Box Tree Moth · 7-spot Ladybird · Leopard Moth · Harlequin Ladybird · Voria ruralis +3
Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis2021 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2020 Leopard Moth Zeuzera pyrina Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2024 Voria ruralis Voria ruralis2020 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,813 records · National Biodiversity Network Swift · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin +33
Swift Apus apus Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Starling Sturnus vulgaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Magpie Pica pica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Skylark Alauda arvensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone House Sparrow Passer domesticus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Rook Corvus frugilegus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Raven Corvus corax2020 Dunnock Prunella modularis2020 Siskin Spinus spinus2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2020 Swallow Hirundo rustica2020 🦌 Mammals 10 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Otter · American Mink · Hedgehog · Fallow Deer · Red Fox +5
Otter Lutra lutra2023 American Mink Neovison vison2022 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 Fallow Deer Dama dama Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Box Tree Moth · 7-spot Ladybird · Leopard Moth · Harlequin Ladybird · Voria ruralis +3
Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis2021 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2020 Leopard Moth Zeuzera pyrina Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2024 Voria ruralis Voria ruralis2020 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2022
2022
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus
Polecat Mustela putorius
Polecat Mustela putorius
Weasel Mustela nivalis2024
Weasel Mustela nivalis2024
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2022
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2022
Stoat Mustela erminea2022
Stoat Mustela erminea2022 Swollen-thighed Beetle
Swollen-thighed Beetle
Oedemera nobilis2020
Oedemera nobilis2020
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2020
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2020
Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis2020
Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis2020