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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
56.07935, -3.87014
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon
- ☀️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
- 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon
- ☀️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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Robin +71 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Heath, Green-veined White, Black Sexton Beetle +53 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bilberry, Cow Parsley, Curled Dock +173 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km55 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 76Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 76Point-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Route 765Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 765National Cycle Network
The Devon WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 767National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route518 m▾
Named routeRef 76Length 518 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.3 km▾
Named routeRef 76Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route125 m▾
Named routeRef 76Length 125 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
1,422 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,422 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Wren · Robin +32
- MagpiePica pica2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- RobinErithacus rubecula2020
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2020
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2020
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2020
- Great TitParus major2020
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2020
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2020
- JayGarrulus glandarius2020
- DunnockPrunella modularis2020
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2020
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2020
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- TealAnas crecca2023
- WigeonMareca penelope2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2021
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2020
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2020
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2020
- Greenland White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons flavirostris2020
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2020
- SwallowHirundo rustica2020
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2020
- JackdawColoeus monedula2020
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2020
- NuthatchSitta europaea2020
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2020
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2020
- SiskinSpinus spinus2020
🦌Mammals7 species
springsummer
2025▾
Pipistrelle Bat species · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Mole +2
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2021
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
- Feral Cat
🐝Insects11 species
springsummer
2025▾
Black Sexton Beetle · Large Heath · Four-spotted Chaser · Large Red Damselfly · Common Red Soldier Beetle +6
- Black Sexton BeetleNicrophorus humator2020
- Large HeathCoenonympha tullia2024
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2021
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2021
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
🌿Plants18 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Danish Scurvygrass · Bilberry · Common Cottongrass · Hare's-tail Cottongrass · Cranberry +13
- Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica2023
- BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2023
- Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2022
- Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2022
- CranberryVaccinium oxycoccos
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,422 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Wren · Robin +32
- MagpiePica pica2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- RobinErithacus rubecula2020
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2020
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2020
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2020
- Great TitParus major2020
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2020
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2020
- JayGarrulus glandarius2020
- DunnockPrunella modularis2020
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2020
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2020
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- TealAnas crecca2023
- WigeonMareca penelope2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2021
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2020
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2020
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2020
- Greenland White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons flavirostris2020
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2020
- SwallowHirundo rustica2020
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2020
- JackdawColoeus monedula2020
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2020
- NuthatchSitta europaea2020
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2020
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2020
- SiskinSpinus spinus2020
🦌Mammals7 species
springsummer
2025▾
Pipistrelle Bat species · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Mole +2
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2021
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
- Feral Cat
🐝Insects11 species
springsummer
2025▾
Black Sexton Beetle · Large Heath · Four-spotted Chaser · Large Red Damselfly · Common Red Soldier Beetle +6
- Black Sexton BeetleNicrophorus humator2020
- Large HeathCoenonympha tullia2024
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2021
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2021
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
🌿Plants18 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Danish Scurvygrass · Bilberry · Common Cottongrass · Hare's-tail Cottongrass · Cranberry +13
- Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica2023
- BilberryVaccinium myrtillus2023
- Common CottongrassEriophorum angustifolium2022
- Hare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatum2022
- CranberryVaccinium oxycoccos
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Felis catus2021
Felis catus2021
BatChiroptera2020BatChiroptera2020Dark-edged Bee-fly
Dark-edged Bee-fly
Bombylius major
Bombylius major
Caenis robustaCaenis robusta2024Caenis robustaCaenis robusta2024Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Limnephilus sparsusLimnephilus sparsus2021Limnephilus sparsusLimnephilus sparsus202114-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202014-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2020Beech Leaf MinerOrchestes fagi2020Beech Leaf MinerOrchestes fagi20202022
2022
HeatherCalluna vulgaris2022HeatherCalluna vulgaris2022Scots PinePinus sylvestris2022Scots PinePinus sylvestris2022Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2022Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2022Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensisGoat's-beardTragopogon pratensisGreater Butterfly-orchidPlatanthera chloranthaGreater Butterfly-orchidPlatanthera chloranthaDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisSheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2023Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2023Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2023Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2023Musk-mallowMalva moschata2022Musk-mallowMalva moschata2022Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2022Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2022Downy BirchBetula pubescens2022Downy BirchBetula pubescens2022BirchBetula2022BirchBetula2022Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2022Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2022Events & activities nearby
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