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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
55.04311, -1.87992
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦35+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Chiffchaff
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 205m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦35+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Chiffchaff
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 205m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Chiffchaff, Coal Tit +32 more · last seen 2024
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Chiffchaff, Coal Tit +32 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Mesembrina meridiana, Marmalade Hoverfly +35 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site; Grade I listed building nearby: CHURCH OF ST MARY
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Parrot Waxcap · last seen 2022
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Northern Marsh-orchid, Brown Sedge · last seen 2022
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Hadrian's Wall PathWalking route134.5 km▾
Named routeLength 134.5 kmNational walking route
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Reivers' RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route11.9 km▾
Named routeRef 10Length 11.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 10Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.4 km▾
Named routeRef 10Length 5.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route281 m▾
Named routeRef 10Length 281 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route166 m▾
Named routeRef 10Length 166 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Market Cross, Stamfordham Village Green
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
1,273 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,273 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springsummer
2024▾
Blue Tit · Chiffchaff · Coal Tit · Willow Warbler · Blackcap +30
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- Great TitParus major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- SwiftApus apus2022
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2022
- RookCorvus frugilegus2022
Roe Deer · Hedgehog
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
🐝Insects38 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Banded Demoiselle · Mesembrina meridiana · Marmalade Hoverfly · Eristalis pertinax · Red Admiral +33
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2023
- 7-spot Ladybird
Parrot Waxcap
- Parrot WaxcapGliophorus psittacinus
🌿Plants2 species
springsummer
2022▾
Northern Marsh-orchid · Brown Sedge
- Northern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza purpurella
- Brown SedgeCarex disticha
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,273 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springsummer
2024▾
Blue Tit · Chiffchaff · Coal Tit · Willow Warbler · Blackcap +30
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- Great TitParus major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- SwiftApus apus2022
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2022
- RookCorvus frugilegus2022
Roe Deer · Hedgehog
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
🐝Insects38 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Banded Demoiselle · Mesembrina meridiana · Marmalade Hoverfly · Eristalis pertinax · Red Admiral +33
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2023
- 7-spot Ladybird
Parrot Waxcap
- Parrot WaxcapGliophorus psittacinus
🌿Plants2 species
springsummer
2022▾
Northern Marsh-orchid · Brown Sedge
- Northern Marsh-orchidDactylorhiza purpurella
- Brown SedgeCarex disticha
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coccinella septempunctata
Coccinella septempunctata
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosaBroad CenturionChloromyia formosaSyrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesiiRingletAphantopus hyperantusRingletAphantopus hyperantusOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2024Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2024Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2023Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2023Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2023Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2023Meadow BrownManiola jurtina jurtina2022Meadow BrownManiola jurtina jurtina2022Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2022Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2022Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2021Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2021Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2021Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2021Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatusHalesus radiatusHalesus radiatusPolietes lardariusPolietes lardariusPolietes lardariusPolietes lardariusLeucozona glauciaLeucozona glauciaLeucozona glauciaLeucozona glauciaMelangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarumMelangyna umbellatarumPlatycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanusChrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialisChrysogaster solstitialisPotato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicusPotato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicusEristalis horticolaEristalis horticolaEristalis horticolaEristalis horticolaBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaXylota segnisXylota segnisXylota segnisXylota segnisLarge SkipperOchlodes sylvanusLarge SkipperOchlodes sylvanusLarge Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024Iridescent CenturionSargus iridatus2024Iridescent CenturionSargus iridatus20242-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata20232-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2023Rose Leaf-roller SawflyBlennocampa phyllocolpa2023Rose Leaf-roller SawflyBlennocampa phyllocolpa2023Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi2023Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2023Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2023Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2022Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2022Large WhitePieris brassicae2022Large WhitePieris brassicae2022Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2022Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2022Events & activities nearby
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