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Nevendon Park

4 ha

📷 Nigel Cox · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha

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51.61026, 0.51751

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
☀️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

🐦101+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
☀️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

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +98 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Carrion Crow +98 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +15 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Green Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

6 public paths nearby

Public paths

Market Roadpublic footpath · 33 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 33 mPath type: unclassified

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Cycling

22 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN National Route 13Cycling route

Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network

NCN National Route 13Cycling route

Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network

National Cycle Route 16Cycling route

Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route934 m

Named routeRef 16Length 934 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route576 m

Named routeRef 13Length 576 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route45 m

Named routeRef 13Length 45 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface blocks

Wildlife to spot

15,443 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

15,443 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds72 species

autumnwinter

2026

Long-tailed Tit · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon · Chaffinch · Black-headed Gull +67

Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Great TitParus major2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
CootFulica atra2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
PochardAythya ferina2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
RuffCalidris pugnax2025
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025

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Insects2 species

autumn

2025

Limnephilus marmoratus · Mystacides longicornis

Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus
Mystacides longicornisMystacides longicornis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

15,443 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds72 species

autumnwinter

2026

Long-tailed Tit · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon · Chaffinch · Black-headed Gull +67

Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Great TitParus major2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
CootFulica atra2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
PochardAythya ferina2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
RuffCalidris pugnax2025
Red-crested PochardNetta rufina2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025

🐝

Insects2 species

autumn

2025

Limnephilus marmoratus · Mystacides longicornis

Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus
Mystacides longicornisMystacides longicornis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Nigel Cox · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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