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Milbury House

📷 Neil Owen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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51.60849, -2.48972

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
☕Dobbies Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
☕Dobbies Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Café

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Peregrine, Blackbird, Robin +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Blackbird, Robin +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Large White, Meadow Brown, Small White +64 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Meadow Brown, Small White +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Good match

café

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: Avon Cycleway

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Jubilee Way (South Gloucestershire)Walking route27 km

Named routeRef JWSGLength 27 kmLocal walking route

OTH/117/10public footpath · 809 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 809 mPath type: footway

OFA/26/60public footpath · 475 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 475 mPath type: footway

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Cycling

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 41Cycling route

Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network

Avon CyclewayCycling route

Named routeRegional cycle route

Filton LinkCycling route

Named routeRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route4.9 km

Named routeRef 41Length 4.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route8.4 km

Named routeRef 41Length 8.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

18,424 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

18,424 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds47 species

winterspringautumn

2026

Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Wigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow +42

BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
WigeonMareca penelope
MagpiePica pica2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
Great TitParus major2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
SwiftApus apus2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Egretta garzetta garzettaEgretta garzetta garzetta2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
PochardAythya ferina2024
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
CurlewNumenius arquata2024
House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
NuthatchSitta europaea2024

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Mammals1 species

summer

2024

Pipistrelle Bat species

Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus

🐝

Insects43 species

summer

2025

Small White · Large White · Speckled Wood · 7-spot Ladybird · Syritta pipiens +38

Small WhitePieris rapae2024
Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024
Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
Volucella inanisVolucella inanis
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
Gastrophysa polygoniGastrophysa polygoni
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri
Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera
Orthops (Orthops) campestrisOrthops (Orthops) campestris
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa
SyrphusSyrphus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus
Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea
Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
Red Mason BeeOsmia bicornis
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2024
Mystacides azureaMystacides azurea2024
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024
Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2024
BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

18,424 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds47 species

winterspringautumn

2026

Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Wigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow +42

BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
WigeonMareca penelope
MagpiePica pica2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
Great TitParus major2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
JayGarrulus glandarius2024
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
SwiftApus apus2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Egretta garzetta garzettaEgretta garzetta garzetta2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
PochardAythya ferina2024
Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
CurlewNumenius arquata2024
House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
NuthatchSitta europaea2024

🦌

Mammals1 species

summer

2024

Pipistrelle Bat species

Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus

🐝

Insects43 species

summer

2025

Small White · Large White · Speckled Wood · 7-spot Ladybird · Syritta pipiens +38

Small WhitePieris rapae2024
Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens
Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024
Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
Volucella inanisVolucella inanis
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
Corizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyami
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
Gastrophysa polygoniGastrophysa polygoni
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
Scaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastri
Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera
Orthops (Orthops) campestrisOrthops (Orthops) campestris
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa
SyrphusSyrphus
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus
Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea
Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufusRhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
Red Mason BeeOsmia bicornis
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2024
Mystacides azureaMystacides azurea2024
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2024
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024
Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2024
BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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