Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
50.95311, -2.62734
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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 Woodpigeon and Moorhen
- ☀️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
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Moorhen
- ☀️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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Magpie +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Moorhen, Magpie +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Marmalade Hoverfly +86 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
South Somerset CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km▾
Named routeRef 26Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route246 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 246 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route686 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 686 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route547 m▾
Named routeRef 26Length 547 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Skate park, off Milford Park
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
19,119 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
19,119 records · National Biodiversity NetworkPied Wagtail · Magpie · Starling · Goldfinch · Stock Dove +23
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
🐝Insects3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Red-legged Shieldbug · Emperor Dragonfly
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Dandelion · Greater Plantain · Creeping Buttercup · Blackthorn · Prickly Sow-thistle +99
- DandelionTaraxacum
- Greater PlantainPlantago major
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
- Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
19,119 records · National Biodiversity NetworkPied Wagtail · Magpie · Starling · Goldfinch · Stock Dove +23
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
🐝Insects3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Red-legged Shieldbug · Emperor Dragonfly
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
Dandelion · Greater Plantain · Creeping Buttercup · Blackthorn · Prickly Sow-thistle +99
- DandelionTaraxacum
- Greater PlantainPlantago major
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
- Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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