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Places › England › South East › Gravesham Getting here
51.41700, 0.35861
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🧺 Picnic area on site — summer afternoons here are an easy, low-cost day out 🅿️ Parking· Free 🧺 Picnic spot
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, House Sparrow, Blue Tit +41 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Goldfinch, House Sparrow, Blue Tit +41 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Gatekeeper +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Gatekeeper +39 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
1066 Harold's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Purple Circular Walk Walking route ▾
Red Circular Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Darnley Trail Walking route 10 km ▾
Named after the Earls of Darnley, who owned Cobham Hall & the land that you will see en route, the trail is an excellent way to see local highlights. Gently undulating countryside via Cobham Park, Ranscombe Farm Reserve, Ashenbank & Jeskyns Community Wood
Named route Length 10 km Duration 02:00-02:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 108 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 177 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 13 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 13 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 313 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 313 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
9,034 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,034 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 19 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Magpie · Robin · Goldfinch · House Sparrow +14
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Starling Sturnus vulgaris Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Hazel Dormouse · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule +1
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Meadow Brown · Marbled White · Gatekeeper · Small White · Speckled Wood +13
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024 Marbled White Melanargia galathea2024 Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024 Small White Pieris rapae2024 Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2024 Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,034 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 19 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Magpie · Robin · Goldfinch · House Sparrow +14
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Tit Parus major Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Starling Sturnus vulgaris Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jay Garrulus glandarius Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Hazel Dormouse · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule +1
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Meadow Brown · Marbled White · Gatekeeper · Small White · Speckled Wood +13
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2024 Marbled White Melanargia galathea2024 Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024 Small White Pieris rapae2024 Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2024 Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2024
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2024
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2024
Large White Pieris brassicae2024
Large White Pieris brassicae2024
Comma Polygonia c-album2024
Comma Polygonia c-album2024
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2024
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2024
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2024
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2024
Zig-zag Elm Sawfly Aproceros leucopoda
Zig-zag Elm Sawfly Aproceros leucopoda
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata
Wall Lasiommata megera2024
Wall Lasiommata megera2024
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2024
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2024
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2024
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2024