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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 ha
Getting here
55.90422, -3.70324
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦40+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redwing and Goldeneye
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 107m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦40+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redwing and Goldeneye
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 107m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Redwing, Goldeneye, Fieldfare +37 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Redwing, Goldeneye, Fieldfare +37 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Emerald Damselfly, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Bombus lucorum +19 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
River Avon Heritage TrailWalking route14 km▾
Named routeLength 14 kmRegional walking route
34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 75Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 75National Cycle Network
Whitburn Town WalkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route198 m▾
Named routeRef 75Length 198 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route185 m▾
Named routeRef 75Length 185 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5.4 km▾
Named routeRef 75Length 5.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7 m▾
Named routeRef 75Length 7 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
6,327 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
6,327 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2026▾
Redwing · Goldeneye · Fieldfare · Jackdaw · Blue Tit +35
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2023
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- MoleTalpa europaea2024
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2024▾
Palmate Newt
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
Emerald Damselfly · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bombus lucorum · Early Bumblebee · Azure Damselfly +17
- Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2024
- Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2024
- Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2024
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024
- Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,327 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2026▾
Redwing · Goldeneye · Fieldfare · Jackdaw · Blue Tit +35
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2023
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Mole
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
- MoleTalpa europaea2024
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2024▾
Palmate Newt
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
Emerald Damselfly · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bombus lucorum · Early Bumblebee · Azure Damselfly +17
- Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2024
- Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2024
- Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2024
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024
- Pterostichus nigerPterostichus niger
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Aphrophora alniAphrophora alniAphrophora alniAphrophora alniEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2024Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024Hieroglyphic LadybirdCoccinella hieroglyphica2024Hieroglyphic LadybirdCoccinella hieroglyphica2024Cixius nervosusCixius nervosus2024Cixius nervosusCixius nervosus2024Broken-belted BumblebeeBombus soroeensis2024Broken-belted BumblebeeBombus soroeensis20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024Heath BumblebeeBombus jonellus2024Heath BumblebeeBombus jonellus2024Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2024Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2024Black DarterSympetrum danae2024Black DarterSympetrum danae2024Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2024Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2024Anthonomus pediculariusAnthonomus pedicularius2024Anthonomus pediculariusAnthonomus pedicularius2024Barbut's Cuckoo BeeBombus barbutellus2024Barbut's Cuckoo BeeBombus barbutellus2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024Forest Cuckoo BeeBombus sylvestris2024Forest Cuckoo BeeBombus sylvestris2024Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024Events & activities nearby
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