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Places › England › West Midlands › Stratford-on-Avon Getting here
52.16568, -1.69023
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 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 — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Box Bug, Banded Demoiselle, Tortoise Bug +52 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Box Bug, Banded Demoiselle, Tortoise Bug +52 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Way Walking route 235 km ▾
Named route Length 235 km Regional walking route
Show on map Heart of England Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 161km Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Avon Way Walking route 142 km ▾
From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury
Named route Ref SAW Length 142 km Regional walking route
Show on map E2 hiking trail Birmingham Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map 57 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Stratford-Ilmington Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref SI Local cycle route
Show on map Warwick-Leamington-Wellesbourne Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 161 m ▾
Named route Ref 41 Length 161 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 15 m ▾
Named route Ref 41 Length 15 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
6,392 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,392 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Kingfisher · Mallard · Carrion Crow · Robin · Moorhen +38
Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Skylark Alauda arvensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Swallow Hirundo rustica Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Tit Parus major Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Greenfinch Chloris chloris Stock Dove Columba oenas Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swift Apus apus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coal Tit Periparus ater Linnet Linaria cannabina Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Whitethroat Curruca communis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Cryptosiphum artemisiae · Banded Demoiselle · Brown Hawker · Box Bug · Chrysotoxum cautum +9
Cryptosiphum artemisiae Cryptosiphum artemisiae Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus Chrysotoxum cautum Chrysotoxum cautum Phyllobius virideaeris Phyllobius virideaeris Epistrophe diaphana Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,392 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Kingfisher · Mallard · Carrion Crow · Robin · Moorhen +38
Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Mute Swan Cygnus olor Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Skylark Alauda arvensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Swallow Hirundo rustica Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Tit Parus major Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Greenfinch Chloris chloris Stock Dove Columba oenas Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swift Apus apus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Coal Tit Periparus ater Linnet Linaria cannabina Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Whitethroat Curruca communis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Cryptosiphum artemisiae · Banded Demoiselle · Brown Hawker · Box Bug · Chrysotoxum cautum +9
Cryptosiphum artemisiae Cryptosiphum artemisiae Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus Chrysotoxum cautum Chrysotoxum cautum Phyllobius virideaeris Phyllobius virideaeris Epistrophe diaphana Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Epistrophe diaphana
Epistrophe diaphana
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Archarius pyrrhoceras Archarius pyrrhoceras
Archarius pyrrhoceras Archarius pyrrhoceras
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus
Platystoma seminationis Platystoma seminationis
Platystoma seminationis Platystoma seminationis
Bronze Shieldbug Troilus luridus
Bronze Shieldbug Troilus luridus
Anaspis fasciata Anaspis fasciata
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