Getting here
52.77800, -1.74128
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Teal and Green Sandpiper
- 🌿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
- 🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Teal and Green Sandpiper
- 🌿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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Teal, Green Sandpiper, Egyptian Goose +102 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Teal, Green Sandpiper, Egyptian Goose +102 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lesser Celandine, Red Campion, Lords-and-Ladies +40 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Lesser Celandine, Red Campion, Lords-and-Ladies +40 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Pine Ladybird, Common Darter, Cabbage Bug +34 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Pine Ladybird, Common Darter, Cabbage Bug +34 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Evergreen Oak, Hogweed, Elder +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
National Forest WayWalking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km
Newport to Burton on Trent
🚴Cycling
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 54Cycling route
Temporary DiversionCycling route464 m
Main RouteCycling route321 m
Main RouteCycling route391 m
Temporary DiversionCycling route3.4 km
Main RouteCycling route469 m
Wildlife to spot
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