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Middle Farm Winter Storage

6 ha

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Woodpigeon
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Corn Bunting +67 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Corn Bunting +67 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Orange-tip, Small White, Nut-tree Tussock +90 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Orange-tip, Small White, Nut-tree Tussock +90 more · last seen 2019

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Indehiscent Amaranth, Small Nettle, Common Mallow +197 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Indehiscent Amaranth, Small Nettle, Common Mallow +197 more · last seen 2017

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Small Nettle, Common Chickweed, Common Nettle +24 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Hereward WayWalking route

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route

Fen Rivers Way (Ely to King's Lynn)Walking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Ouse Valley Way 4 (Brandon Creek to King’s Lynn)Walking route

Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Two Rivers Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeRef 30Regional cycle route

Regional Cycle Route 30Cycling route373 km

Named routeRef 30Length 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

Corkway Drovebyway open to all traffic · 1.2 km

Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.2 kmPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

1,118 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

1,118 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds57 species

spring

2026

Corn Bunting · Carrion Crow · Reed Bunting · Woodpigeon · Kestrel +52

Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
CuckooCuculus canorus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Great TitParus major2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2021
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2021
GadwallMareca strepera2021
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021

🦌

Mammals2 species

spring

2025

Roe Deer · Brown Hare

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Brown HareLepus europaeus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

1,118 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds57 species

spring

2026

Corn Bunting · Carrion Crow · Reed Bunting · Woodpigeon · Kestrel +52

Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
Tundra SwanCygnus columbianus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
CuckooCuculus canorus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Great TitParus major2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2021
WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2021
GadwallMareca strepera2021
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021

🦌

Mammals2 species

spring

2025

Roe Deer · Brown Hare

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Brown HareLepus europaeus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Hugh Venables · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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