Netteswellbury Barn, Netteswell 0 ha
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Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Barn scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Robin +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly +47 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Azure Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly +47 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Ivy, White Dead-nettle, Common Nettle +5 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Ivy, White Dead-nettle, Common Nettle +5 more · last seen 2021
Free
Plants — White Dead-nettle, Common Nettle, Hawthorn +2 more foraging species
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Three Forests Way Walking route 96 km ▾
Named route Length 96 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map London to Walsingham - stage 02 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LW02 Local walking route
Show on map London to Walsingham - stage 03 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LW03 Local walking route
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Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 41 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 140 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 140 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 224 m ▾
Named route Length 224 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 418 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 418 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 660 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 660 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
6,724 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,724 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Blue Tit +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Swift Apus apus2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Migrant Hawker · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Azure Damselfly · Syrphus · Large Red Damselfly +16
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Syrphus Syrphus Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024 7-spot Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,724 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Lesser Black-backed Gull · Blue Tit +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Swift Apus apus2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Migrant Hawker · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Azure Damselfly · Syrphus · Large Red Damselfly +16
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Syrphus Syrphus Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024 7-spot Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coccinella septempunctata
Coccinella septempunctata
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2024
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2024
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2024
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2024
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2024
White-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lucorum2024
White-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lucorum2024 