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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redwing and Fieldfare
☀️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

🐦86+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redwing and Fieldfare
☀️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

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£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

ParkingPlayground

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9 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Redwing, Fieldfare, Goldeneye +83 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Redwing, Fieldfare, Goldeneye +83 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, 10-spot Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, 10-spot Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2025

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Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Cycling

62 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN National Route 76Cycling route

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Route 765Cycling route

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Main RouteCycling route3.3 km

Named routeRef 76Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.4 km

Named routeRef 76Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.3 km

Named routeRef 76Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route125 m

Named routeRef 76Length 125 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

12,050 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

12,050 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds90 species

winterspringautumn

2026

Redwing · Fieldfare · Goldeneye · Black-tailed Godwit · Marsh Harrier +85

RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus2025
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
Red KiteMilvus milvus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
MagpiePica pica
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
DipperCinclus cinclus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
OspreyPandion haliaetus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
PintailAnas acuta2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2024
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2024
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Great Northern DiverGavia immer2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
TealAnas crecca2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
CootFulica atra2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Barn OwlTyto alba2024

🦌

Mammals3 species

springsummerautumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Pine Marten

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Pine MartenMartes martes

🐝

Insects6 species

springsummerautumn

2025

Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Odontocerum albicorne +1

Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Odontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorne2024
Caenis robustaCaenis robusta2024

🌿

Plants39 species

winterspring

2025

Crocus neapolitanus · Snowdrop · daffodils · Creeping Thistle · Lesser Celandine +34

Crocus neapolitanusCrocus neapolitanus2024
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2024
daffodilsNarcissus2024
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2024
Early CrocusCrocus tommasinianus2024
Pale ToadflaxLinaria repens
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Common ChickweedStellaria media
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens
AshFraxinus excelsior2024
BeechFagus sylvatica2024
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2024
Wych ElmUlmus glabra2024
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2024
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2024
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
Common NettleUrtica dioica2024
IvyHedera helix2024
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2024
Common CouchElymus repens2024
BrambleRubus fruticosus2024
ElderSambucus nigra2024
Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2024
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2024
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2024
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2024
Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2024
CleaversGalium aparine2024
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2024
Yellow CrocusCrocus angustifolius x flavus = C. x luteus2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

12,050 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds90 species

winterspringautumn

2026

Redwing · Fieldfare · Goldeneye · Black-tailed Godwit · Marsh Harrier +85

RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2025
Marsh HarrierCircus aeruginosus2025
Bearded TitPanurus biarmicus2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2025
Red KiteMilvus milvus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
MagpiePica pica
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Great TitParus major2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
BuzzardButeo buteo
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
DipperCinclus cinclus2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
OspreyPandion haliaetus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
PintailAnas acuta2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
Lesser Spotted WoodpeckerDryobates minor2024
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2024
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
Wood SandpiperTringa glareola2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
EiderSomateria mollissima2025
Great Northern DiverGavia immer2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
WigeonMareca penelope2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
TealAnas crecca2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Hooded CrowCorvus cornix2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
ShagGulosus aristotelis2025
Red-breasted MerganserMergus serrator2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
CootFulica atra2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Barn OwlTyto alba2024

🦌

Mammals3 species

springsummerautumn

2025

Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Pine Marten

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Pine MartenMartes martes

🐝

Insects6 species

springsummerautumn

2025

Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Odontocerum albicorne +1

Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Odontocerum albicorneOdontocerum albicorne2024
Caenis robustaCaenis robusta2024

🌿

Plants39 species

winterspring

2025

Crocus neapolitanus · Snowdrop · daffodils · Creeping Thistle · Lesser Celandine +34

Crocus neapolitanusCrocus neapolitanus2024
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2024
daffodilsNarcissus2024
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2024
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2024
Early CrocusCrocus tommasinianus2024
Pale ToadflaxLinaria repens
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
Common ChickweedStellaria media
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens
AshFraxinus excelsior2024
BeechFagus sylvatica2024
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2024
Wych ElmUlmus glabra2024
Wood AvensGeum urbanum2024
Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2024
HawthornCrataegus monogyna2024
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2024
Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
Common NettleUrtica dioica2024
IvyHedera helix2024
Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2024
Common CouchElymus repens2024
BrambleRubus fruticosus2024
ElderSambucus nigra2024
Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2024
BlackthornPrunus spinosa2024
Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024
Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2024
ColtsfootTussilago farfara2024
Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2024
CleaversGalium aparine2024
Sheep's SorrelRumex acetosella2024
Yellow CrocusCrocus angustifolius x flavus = C. x luteus2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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