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Getting here
51.12318, -2.74133
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Paid🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chiffchaff, Robin, Blackcap +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
Birds — Chiffchaff, Robin, Blackcap +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Small Heath +50 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 21 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walton Heath TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Samaritans Way South WestWalking route166 km▾
Named routeLength 166 kmRegional walking route
Mini Marshes PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Loxton's Marsh TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Reedbed TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Wilton Closepublic footpath · 85 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 85 mPath type: residential
42 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Bittern TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route117 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 117 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
26,678 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
26,678 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Wren · Chiffchaff · Blackcap · Jackdaw +21
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
7-spot Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Field Grasshopper · Sphaerophoria · Lesser Stag Beetle +7
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Western Honey Bee
Water-pepper · Greater Duckweed · Clustered Dock · Common Club-rush · Nuttall's Waterweed +115
- Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper
- Greater DuckweedSpirodela polyrhiza
- Clustered DockRumex conglomeratus
- Common Club-rushSchoenoplectus lacustris
- Nuttall's WaterweedElodea nuttallii
- False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae
- Branched Bur-reed
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
26,678 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Wren · Chiffchaff · Blackcap · Jackdaw +21
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
7-spot Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Field Grasshopper · Sphaerophoria · Lesser Stag Beetle +7
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus
- Western Honey Bee
Water-pepper · Greater Duckweed · Clustered Dock · Common Club-rush · Nuttall's Waterweed +115
- Water-pepperPersicaria hydropiper
- Greater DuckweedSpirodela polyrhiza
- Clustered DockRumex conglomeratus
- Common Club-rushSchoenoplectus lacustris
- Nuttall's WaterweedElodea nuttallii
- False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae
- Branched Bur-reed
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Apis mellifera
Apis mellifera
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusLesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatusLesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatusBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansLesser EmperorAnax parthenopeLesser EmperorAnax parthenopeScarce ChaserLibellula fulvaScarce ChaserLibellula fulvaSparganium erectum
Sparganium erectum
ArrowheadSagittaria sagittifoliaArrowheadSagittaria sagittifoliaCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusYellow Water-lilyNuphar luteaYellow Water-lilyNuphar luteaAmphibious BistortPersicaria amphibiaAmphibious BistortPersicaria amphibiaSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaRadishRaphanus raphanistrumRadishRaphanus raphanistrumCommon BentAgrostis capillarisCommon BentAgrostis capillarisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareCommon ReedPhragmites australisCommon ReedPhragmites australisScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaBulrushTypha latifoliaBulrushTypha latifoliaSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusGypsywortLycopus europaeusGypsywortLycopus europaeusSalix fragilisSalix fragilisSalix fragilisSalix fragilisPurple-loosestrifeLythrum salicariaPurple-loosestrifeLythrum salicariaCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataAlderAlnus glutinosaAlderAlnus glutinosaHybrid Black-poplarPopulus deltoides x nigra = P. x canadensisHybrid Black-poplarPopulus deltoides x nigra = P. x canadensisTall MelilotMelilotus altissimusTall MelilotMelilotus altissimusLesser BurdockArctium minusLesser BurdockArctium minusCorn ParsleySison segetumCorn ParsleySison segetumYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumWater-StarwortCallitricheWater-StarwortCallitricheField BindweedConvolvulus arvensisField BindweedConvolvulus arvensisRumex crispus subsp. crispusRumex crispus subsp. crispusRumex crispus subsp. crispusRumex crispus subsp. crispusHairlike PondweedPotamogeton trichoidesHairlike PondweedPotamogeton trichoidesStone ParsleySison amomumStone ParsleySison amomumCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCommon DuckweedLemna minorCommon DuckweedLemna minorMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisWhite PoplarPopulus albaWhite PoplarPopulus albaHemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocataHemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocataRemote SedgeCarex remotaRemote SedgeCarex remotaGuernsey FleabaneErigeron sumatrensisGuernsey FleabaneErigeron sumatrensisCreeping-JennyLysimachia nummulariaCreeping-JennyLysimachia nummulariaBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisTall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceusTall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusCommon ComfreySymphytum officinaleCommon ComfreySymphytum officinaleTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensShining PondweedPotamogeton lucensShining PondweedPotamogeton lucensBlack MustardBrassica nigraBlack MustardBrassica nigraBarren BromeAnisantha sterilisBarren BromeAnisantha sterilisColtsfootTussilago farfaraColtsfootTussilago farfaraDogwoodCornus sanguineaDogwoodCornus sanguineaWild TurnipBrassica rapa subsp. campestrisWild TurnipBrassica rapa subsp. campestrisCommon Spike-rushEleocharis palustrisCommon Spike-rushEleocharis palustrisWhite WillowSalix albaWhite WillowSalix albaDog-roseRosa caninaDog-roseRosa caninaField-roseRosa arvensisField-roseRosa arvensisPolygonum avicularePolygonum avicularePolygonum avicularePolygonum aviculareCommon CouchElymus repensCommon CouchElymus repensMistletoeViscum albumMistletoeViscum albumCommon FleabanePulicaria dysentericaCommon FleabanePulicaria dysentericaEnglish ElmUlmus proceraEnglish ElmUlmus proceraGrey AlderAlnus incanaGrey AlderAlnus incanaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaWild TeaselDipsacus fullonumWild TeaselDipsacus fullonumRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataWater ChickweedStellaria aquaticaWater ChickweedStellaria aquaticaReed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinaceaReed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinaceaWater FigwortScrophularia auriculataWater FigwortScrophularia auriculataRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreSpear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrataSpear-leaved OracheAtriplex prostrataElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumHedge BindweedCalystegia sepiumCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansCharlockSinapis arvensisCharlockSinapis arvensisLeast DuckweedLemna minutaLeast DuckweedLemna minutaWater MintMentha aquaticaWater MintMentha aquaticaGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburWater Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioidesWater Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioidesHairy SedgeCarex hirtaHairy SedgeCarex hirtaWhorled Water-milfoilMyriophyllum verticillatumWhorled Water-milfoilMyriophyllum verticillatumFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusGreater Pond-sedgeCarex ripariaGreater Pond-sedgeCarex ripariaBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusRusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifoliaRusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifoliaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaAgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoriaAgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoriaHemlockConium maculatumHemlockConium maculatumPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperSquare-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonumSquare-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonumField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseWater CressNasturtium officinaleWater CressNasturtium officinaleDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisCommon Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus subsp. hordeaceusCommon Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus subsp. hordeaceusGarden LobeliaLobelia erinusGarden LobeliaLobelia erinusProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensProcumbent PearlwortSagina procumbensChicoryCichorium intybusChicoryCichorium intybusCommon Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsiiCommon Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsiiYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorGreater Butterfly-orchidPlatanthera chloranthaGreater Butterfly-orchidPlatanthera chloranthaCommon GromwellLithospermum officinaleCommon GromwellLithospermum officinalePyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalisPyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalisHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumEvents & activities nearby
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