Memorial to William Ison
Getting here
52.24023, 0.21868
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
- ✦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
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Woodpigeon
- ✦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
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Southern Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird, Willow Emerald Damselfly +53 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Hogweed, Common Ragwort +13 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Pyramidal Orchid, Hogweed, Common Ragwort +13 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
9 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Beyond Anglesey Abbey Walk, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route7.4 km
Flat route along grass paths. Dogs welcome.
Winter Walk, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route1.9 km
This route has some uneven ground and steep slopes. Most of the route has firm surfaces, but a small section is dirt track. Assistance dogs only.
Long Explorer's Route, Anglesey AbbeyWalking route2.4 km
This route can be seasonally muddy and had a narrow bridge (width 80cm) that is not recommended for mobility scooters. has some uneven ground and steep slopes. Most of the route has firm surfaces, but a small section is dirt track. Assistance dogs only.
Riverside walkWalking route
Horningsea and Clayhithe River WalkWalking route7.2 km
🚴Cycling
103 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Cambridge signed cycle routes networkCycling route
NCN National Route 11Cycling route
NCN 51Cycling route
SE Cambridge Cycle RouteCycling route
Cambridge secondary cycle networkCycling route
N/ACycling route101 m
🐴Horse riding
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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