Medieval settlement at Withybrook
18 ha
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🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 ha
Getting here
52.45435, -1.36111
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Hobby and Raven
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Hobby and Raven
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Hobby, Raven, Chaffinch +54 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Hobby, Raven, Chaffinch +54 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Orange-tip +22 more · last seen 2019
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Cleavers, Hawthorn +73 more · last seen 2023
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km23 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
ACW Circular Walk 10Walking route▾
Named routeRef C10Listed length 13.5 kmLocal walking route
ACW Circular Walk 11Walking route▾
Named routeRef C11Listed length 15 kmLocal walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Coombe Country Park mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
Named routeRound trip
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Main Street (B4112), Withybrook
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4,260 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
4,260 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRaven · Hobby · Peregrine · Chaffinch · Linnet +41
- RavenCorvus corax
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2022
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2022
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2022
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
- MagpiePica pica2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- JayGarrulus glandarius2021
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2021
- JackdawColoeus monedula2021
- SiskinSpinus spinus2021
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
- CootFulica atra2021
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2021
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2021
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- NuthatchSitta europaea2021
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2021
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2021
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2021
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
- Great TitParus major2021
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2021
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummerautumn
2022▾
Badger · Brown Hare
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2021
Bramble · Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum · Field Horsetail · Creeping Thistle · Cleavers +5
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
- Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis
- Common Nettle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,260 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRaven · Hobby · Peregrine · Chaffinch · Linnet +41
- RavenCorvus corax
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2022
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2022
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2022
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
- MagpiePica pica2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- JayGarrulus glandarius2021
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2021
- JackdawColoeus monedula2021
- SiskinSpinus spinus2021
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
- CootFulica atra2021
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2021
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2021
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- NuthatchSitta europaea2021
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2021
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2021
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2021
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
- Great TitParus major2021
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2021
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummerautumn
2022▾
Badger · Brown Hare
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2021
Bramble · Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum · Field Horsetail · Creeping Thistle · Cleavers +5
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
- Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- CleaversGalium aparine
- Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis
- Common Nettle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Urtica dioica
Urtica dioica
HopHumulus lupulusHopHumulus lupulusCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum