Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
53.79534, -1.24573
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦43+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️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
- 🐦43+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️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 — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +40 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, House Sparrow +40 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell +127 more · last seen 2026
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
Battlefield TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,291 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,291 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Collared Dove · House Sparrow · Starling +26
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2024
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringautumn
2024▾
Hedgehog · Water Shrew · Brown Hare
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
- Water ShrewNeomys fodiens
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
7-spot Ladybird · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · Buffish Mining Bee · Hawthorn Shieldbug +10
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2025
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
- Buffish Mining BeeAndrena nigroaenea
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
- Lesser Stag Beetle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,291 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Collared Dove · House Sparrow · Starling +26
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2024
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringautumn
2024▾
Hedgehog · Water Shrew · Brown Hare
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
- Water ShrewNeomys fodiens
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
7-spot Ladybird · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · Buffish Mining Bee · Hawthorn Shieldbug +10
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2025
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
- Buffish Mining BeeAndrena nigroaenea
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
- Lesser Stag Beetle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2025Potato CapsidClosterotomus norwegicus2025Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2025Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius20252-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata20252-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2025Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2025ChaferGnorimus2025ChaferGnorimus2025EupeodesEupeodes2024EupeodesEupeodes2024Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2024Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2024Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023Sapyga quinquepunctataSapyga quinquepunctata2023Sapyga quinquepunctataSapyga quinquepunctata2023Events & activities nearby
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