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Valley Park

16 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome16 ha

Getting here

53.48155, -2.89476

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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
🌿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

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🌿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

Parking

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Common Ragwort, Cow Parsley +217 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Common Ragwort, Cow Parsley +217 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Common Nettle, Hazel +27 more foraging species

Varies

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Green Shieldbug, Alder Leaf Beetle, Red-tailed Bumblebee +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Alder Leaf Beetle, Red-tailed Bumblebee +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Trans-Pennine Trail (Southport to Liverpool)Walking route

Named routeRegional walking route

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Cycling

131 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 810Cycling route

Named routeRef 810National Cycle Network

Radial Route 3Cycling route

Named routeRef 3Local cycle route

Radial Route 6Cycling route

Named routeRef 6Local cycle route

Middle OrbitalCycling route

Named routeRef MLocal cycle route

Outer OrbitalCycling route

Named routeRef OLocal cycle route

Trans Pennine TrailCycling route

Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

8,122 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

8,122 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

winterspring

2025

Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Moorhen · Herring Gull +49

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
RobinErithacus rubecula
CootFulica atra
Rock DoveColumba livia
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
JackdawColoeus monedula
Great TitParus major
SwiftApus apus2024
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
GreenfinchChloris chloris
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Common GullLarus canus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
BuzzardButeo buteo
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
RavenCorvus corax2023
LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2023
DunnockPrunella modularis2023
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2023
Corvus corax coraxCorvus corax corax2022

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Mammals7 species

springsummer

2025

Mole · Hedgehog · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle +2

MoleTalpa europaea
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2022
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2022
Feral CatFelis catus2022

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2025

Pond Terrapin

Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2024

Lissotriton

LissotritonLissotriton

🐟

Fish1 species

spring

2024

Gudgeon

GudgeonGobio gobio

🐝

Insects43 species

springsummer

2025

Green Shieldbug · Alder Leaf Beetle · Red-tailed Bumblebee · Western Honey Bee · Bumblebee +38

Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2022
BumblebeeBombus2022
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2022
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
Phytoliriomyza melampygaPhytoliriomyza melampyga2022
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2024
Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2022
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2022
Trioza remotaTrioza remota2022
Small Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius roboretanus2022
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Cantharis lividaCantharis livida
Pachyrhinus lethierryiPachyrhinus lethierryi
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva
SyrphusSyrphus
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae2024
Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2024
Cassida vibexCassida vibex2023
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2022
Conops quadrifasciatusConops quadrifasciatus2022
Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2022
Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima2022
Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2022
Holly Leaf Gall FlyPhytomyza ilicis2022
Chrysoperla carnea groupChrysoperla carnea group2022
Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2022
PipizellaPipizella2022
Iris Flea BeetleAphthona nonstriata2022
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2022
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2022
Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceus2022

🌿

Plants219 species

springsummer

2025

Himalayan Balsam · Common Ragwort · Cow Parsley · Centaurea nigra · Creeping Thistle +214

Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
White Dead-nettleLamium album
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2022
Common NettleUrtica dioica
HazelCorylus avellana
Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2024
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
YarrowAchillea millefolium
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Greater PlantainPlantago major
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
RamsonsAllium ursinum
DaisyBellis perennis
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
Purple-loosestrifeLythrum salicaria
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
White CloverTrifolium repens
RowanSorbus aucuparia
Norway MapleAcer platanoides2022
Common ReedPhragmites australis
ElderSambucus nigra
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense
Field MapleAcer campestre
Red CampionSilene dioica
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
CleaversGalium aparine
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2024
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024
Grey AlderAlnus incana2022
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgarisSenecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris2022
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2022
Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum2022
Wild CherryPrunus avium
Tufted VetchVicia cracca
KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
RedshankPersicaria maculosa
NipplewortLapsana communis
IvyHedera helix
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2022
Turkey OakQuercus cerris2022
Common ChickweedStellaria media2022
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2022
OsierSalix viminalis
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa
HornbeamCarpinus betulus
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Taxus baccata f. baccataTaxus baccata f. baccata
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris
HollyIlex aquifolium
Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2024
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2022
Silver BirchBetula pendula2022
Water MintMentha aquatica2022
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2022
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2022
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa2022
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2022
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2022
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2022
Hedge BedstrawGalium album2022
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2022
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2022
Common VetchVicia sativa2022
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2022
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2022
CornflowerCentaurea cyanus
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
Tragopogon pratensis subsp. minorTragopogon pratensis subsp. minor
TutsanHypericum androsaemum
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis
Russian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024
Wild CarrotDaucus carota2024
Bush VetchVicia sepium2024
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2024
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024
Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2024
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2024
CowslipPrimula veris2024
Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca2024
Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum2022
BulrushTypha latifolia2022
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2022
Guelder-roseViburnum opulus2022
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2022
Reed Sweet-grassGlyceria maxima2022
Scots PinePinus sylvestris2022
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2022
Copper BeechFagus sylvatica group 'Atropurpurea'2022
AspenPopulus tremula2022
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2022
YewTaxus baccata2022
Winter-cressBarbarea vulgaris2022
BeechFagus sylvatica2022
Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2022
AshFraxinus excelsior2022
Antarctic BeechNothofagus antarctica2022
Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2022
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2022
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2022
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2022
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2022
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2022
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea
SkullcapScutellaria galericulata
Hybrid ReedmaceTypha angustifolia x latifolia = T. x glauca
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica
ArrowheadSagittaria sagittifolia
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
Fringed Water-lilyNymphoides peltata
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis
Black-bindweedFallopia convolvulus
AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria
Wild MignonetteReseda lutea
Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum
Water HorsetailEquisetum fluviatile
Field Penny-cressThlaspi arvense
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
Common MallowMalva sylvestris
Fat-henChenopodium album
WeldReseda luteola
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum
Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
HonestyLunaria annua
Common DuckweedLemna minor
Burnet RoseRosa spinosissima
FritillaryFritillaria meleagris
Evergreen SpindleEuonymus japonicus
Water PrimroseLudwigia grandiflora2024
Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2024
Garden CandytuftIberis umbellata2024
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2024
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2024
Water Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2024
Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2024
Common Ramping-fumitoryFumaria muralis2024
Curled DockRumex crispus2024
Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2024
Spotted Dead-nettleLamium maculatum2024
Japanese HoneysuckleLonicera japonica2024
Willow-leaved PearPyrus salicifolia2023
Kidney VetchAnthyllis vulneraria2023
Field PansyViola arvensis2023
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2022
BalmMelissa officinalis2022
Italian AlderAlnus cordata2022
GypsywortLycopus europaeus2022
Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2022
Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2022
TurnipBrassica rapa2022
Toad RushJuncus bufonius2022
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2022
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2022
Lesser BurdockArctium minus2022
AlderAlnus glutinosa2022
GorseUlex europaeus2022
Sticky GroundselSenecio viscosus2022
Giant BlackberryRubus armeniacus2022
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2022
Horse-radishArmoracia rusticana2022
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2022
LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2022
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2022
Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2022
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2022
DandelionTaraxacum2022
PoppyPapaver2022
BrambleRubus fruticosus2022
Dawn RedwoodMetasequoia glyptostroboides2022
Garden Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum umbellatum2022
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2022
Oregon-grapeMahonia aquifolium2022
Wall LettuceMycelis muralis2022
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2022
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2022
Wood MilletMilium effusum2022
WillowherbEpilobium2022
Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus2022
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2022
Changing Forget-me-notMyosotis discolor2022
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2022
WellingtoniaSequoiadendron giganteum2022
Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2022
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2022
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2022
Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2022
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2022
FirethornPyracantha coccinea2022
Goat WillowSalix caprea2022

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

8,122 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

winterspring

2025

Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blackbird · Moorhen · Herring Gull +49

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
BlackbirdTurdus merula
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
RobinErithacus rubecula
CootFulica atra
Rock DoveColumba livia
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
JackdawColoeus monedula
Great TitParus major
SwiftApus apus2024
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
GreenfinchChloris chloris
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Common GullLarus canus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
BuzzardButeo buteo
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2024
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
RavenCorvus corax2023
LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2023
DunnockPrunella modularis2023
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2023
Corvus corax coraxCorvus corax corax2022

🦌

Mammals7 species

springsummer

2025

Mole · Hedgehog · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Common Pipistrelle +2

MoleTalpa europaea
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2022
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2022
Feral CatFelis catus2022

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2025

Pond Terrapin

Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta

🐸

Amphibians1 species

summer

2024

Lissotriton

LissotritonLissotriton

🐟

Fish1 species

spring

2024

Gudgeon

GudgeonGobio gobio

🐝

Insects43 species

springsummer

2025

Green Shieldbug · Alder Leaf Beetle · Red-tailed Bumblebee · Western Honey Bee · Bumblebee +38

Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2022
BumblebeeBombus2022
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2022
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
Phytoliriomyza melampygaPhytoliriomyza melampyga2022
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2024
Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2024
Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2022
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2022
Trioza remotaTrioza remota2022
Small Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius roboretanus2022
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Cantharis lividaCantharis livida
Pachyrhinus lethierryiPachyrhinus lethierryi
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva
SyrphusSyrphus
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae2024
Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2024
Cassida vibexCassida vibex2023
Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2022
Conops quadrifasciatusConops quadrifasciatus2022
Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2022
Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima2022
Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2022
Holly Leaf Gall FlyPhytomyza ilicis2022
Chrysoperla carnea groupChrysoperla carnea group2022
Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2022
PipizellaPipizella2022
Iris Flea BeetleAphthona nonstriata2022
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2022
Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2022
Green Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceus2022

🌿

Plants219 species

springsummer

2025

Himalayan Balsam · Common Ragwort · Cow Parsley · Centaurea nigra · Creeping Thistle +214

Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
White Dead-nettleLamium album
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2022
Common NettleUrtica dioica
HazelCorylus avellana
Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2024
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
YarrowAchillea millefolium
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Greater PlantainPlantago major
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
RamsonsAllium ursinum
DaisyBellis perennis
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
Purple-loosestrifeLythrum salicaria
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
White CloverTrifolium repens
RowanSorbus aucuparia
Norway MapleAcer platanoides2022
Common ReedPhragmites australis
ElderSambucus nigra
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense
Field MapleAcer campestre
Red CampionSilene dioica
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
CleaversGalium aparine
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2024
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2024
Grey AlderAlnus incana2022
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgarisSenecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris2022
Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2022
Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum2022
Wild CherryPrunus avium
Tufted VetchVicia cracca
KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
RedshankPersicaria maculosa
NipplewortLapsana communis
IvyHedera helix
Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2022
Turkey OakQuercus cerris2022
Common ChickweedStellaria media2022
Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2022
OsierSalix viminalis
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa
HornbeamCarpinus betulus
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus
Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Taxus baccata f. baccataTaxus baccata f. baccata
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris
HollyIlex aquifolium
Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2024
Hedge MustardSisymbrium officinale2022
Silver BirchBetula pendula2022
Water MintMentha aquatica2022
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2022
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2022
Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa2022
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2022
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2022
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2022
Hedge BedstrawGalium album2022
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2022
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2022
Common VetchVicia sativa2022
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2022
Common SorrelRumex acetosa2022
CornflowerCentaurea cyanus
False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
BrackenPteridium aquilinum
Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
Tragopogon pratensis subsp. minorTragopogon pratensis subsp. minor
TutsanHypericum androsaemum
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium
Ragged-RobinSilene flos-cuculi
Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis
Russian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis
MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024
Wild CarrotDaucus carota2024
Bush VetchVicia sepium2024
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2024
Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2024
Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2024
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2024
CowslipPrimula veris2024
Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca2024
Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum2022
BulrushTypha latifolia2022
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2022
Guelder-roseViburnum opulus2022
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2022
Reed Sweet-grassGlyceria maxima2022
Scots PinePinus sylvestris2022
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2022
Copper BeechFagus sylvatica group 'Atropurpurea'2022
AspenPopulus tremula2022
RhododendronRhododendron ponticum2022
YewTaxus baccata2022
Winter-cressBarbarea vulgaris2022
BeechFagus sylvatica2022
Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2022
AshFraxinus excelsior2022
Antarctic BeechNothofagus antarctica2022
Atlantic IvyHedera hibernica2022
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2022
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2022
Sticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratum2022
Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2022
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2022
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea
SkullcapScutellaria galericulata
Hybrid ReedmaceTypha angustifolia x latifolia = T. x glauca
Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica
ArrowheadSagittaria sagittifolia
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
Fringed Water-lilyNymphoides peltata
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis
Black-bindweedFallopia convolvulus
AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria
Wild MignonetteReseda lutea
Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum
Water HorsetailEquisetum fluviatile
Field Penny-cressThlaspi arvense
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus
Common MallowMalva sylvestris
Fat-henChenopodium album
WeldReseda luteola
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum
Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
Celery-leaved ButtercupRanunculus sceleratus
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata
HonestyLunaria annua
Common DuckweedLemna minor
Burnet RoseRosa spinosissima
FritillaryFritillaria meleagris
Evergreen SpindleEuonymus japonicus
Water PrimroseLudwigia grandiflora2024
Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2024
Garden CandytuftIberis umbellata2024
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2024
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2024
Water Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioides2024
Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2024
Common Ramping-fumitoryFumaria muralis2024
Curled DockRumex crispus2024
Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2024
Spotted Dead-nettleLamium maculatum2024
Japanese HoneysuckleLonicera japonica2024
Willow-leaved PearPyrus salicifolia2023
Kidney VetchAnthyllis vulneraria2023
Field PansyViola arvensis2023
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2022
BalmMelissa officinalis2022
Italian AlderAlnus cordata2022
GypsywortLycopus europaeus2022
Amphibious BistortPersicaria amphibia2022
Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2022
TurnipBrassica rapa2022
Toad RushJuncus bufonius2022
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2022
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2022
Lesser BurdockArctium minus2022
AlderAlnus glutinosa2022
GorseUlex europaeus2022
Sticky GroundselSenecio viscosus2022
Giant BlackberryRubus armeniacus2022
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2022
Horse-radishArmoracia rusticana2022
Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris2022
LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2022
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum2022
Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2022
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2022
DandelionTaraxacum2022
PoppyPapaver2022
BrambleRubus fruticosus2022
Dawn RedwoodMetasequoia glyptostroboides2022
Garden Star-of-BethlehemOrnithogalum umbellatum2022
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2022
Oregon-grapeMahonia aquifolium2022
Wall LettuceMycelis muralis2022
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2022
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2022
Wood MilletMilium effusum2022
WillowherbEpilobium2022
Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus2022
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2022
Changing Forget-me-notMyosotis discolor2022
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2022
WellingtoniaSequoiadendron giganteum2022
Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2022
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2022
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2022
Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2022
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2022
FirethornPyracantha coccinea2022
Goat WillowSalix caprea2022

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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