Olveston Court moat complex and earthworks 2 ha
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Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
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51.58142, -2.58198
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.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
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 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ 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 🐕 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 — Blackbird, Robin, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Carrion Crow +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Glow-worm, Rose Chafer, Azure Damselfly +11 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Glow-worm, Rose Chafer, Azure Damselfly +11 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Spanish Bluebell · last seen 2024; Plants — Spanish Bluebell · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Severn Way (3) Worcester to Bristol Walking route 153 km ▾
Named route Ref SW (3) Length 153 km Regional walking route
Show on map Community Forest Path Walking route 72 km ▾
Named route Ref CFP Length 72 km Local walking route
Show on map Jubilee Way (South Gloucestershire) Walking route 27 km ▾
Named route Ref JWSG Length 27 km Local walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Aust to Brean Down Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map 43 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map Avon Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Filton Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV1 International cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 3 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Concorde Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CW Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
11,236 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,236 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin +43
Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Herring Gull Larus argentatus Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rock Dove Columba livia Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Skylark Alauda arvensis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Dunnock Prunella modularis Stonechat Saxicola rubicola House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coal Tit Periparus ater Greenfinch Chloris chloris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Linnet Linaria cannabina Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Swallow Hirundo rustica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Rook Corvus frugilegus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dipper Cinclus cinclus Stock Dove Columba oenas Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Whitethroat Curruca communis House Martin Delichon urbicum Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca Raven Corvus corax 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 7 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Glow-worm · Oedemera femoralis · Juniper Shieldbug · Rose Chafer · Culiseta annulata +2
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025 Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025 Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025 Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,236 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin +43
Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Herring Gull Larus argentatus Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Great Tit Parus major Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Rock Dove Columba livia Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Skylark Alauda arvensis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Dunnock Prunella modularis Stonechat Saxicola rubicola House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coal Tit Periparus ater Greenfinch Chloris chloris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Linnet Linaria cannabina Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Swallow Hirundo rustica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Redwing Turdus iliacus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Rook Corvus frugilegus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Jay Garrulus glandarius Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dipper Cinclus cinclus Stock Dove Columba oenas Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Whitethroat Curruca communis House Martin Delichon urbicum Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca Raven Corvus corax 🦌 Mammals 2 species
autumn winter
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 7 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Glow-worm · Oedemera femoralis · Juniper Shieldbug · Rose Chafer · Culiseta annulata +2
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2025 Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025 Rose Chafer Cetonia aurata2025 Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Hawthorn Shieldbug
Hawthorn Shieldbug
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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