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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🧺Picnic
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Getting here
57.59960, -3.70538
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
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🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Little Grebe, Moorhen, Mute Swan +41 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Little Grebe, Moorhen, Mute Swan +41 more · last seen 2026
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🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — open green space
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Great Brome, an Eyebright, Bracken +40 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Great Brome, an Eyebright, Bracken +40 more · last seen 2024
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🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km22 signed routes nearby
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EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 7Cycling route▾
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Route 1Cycling route▾
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Main RouteCycling route3.1 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
11,443 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
11,443 records · National Biodiversity NetworkLittle Grebe · Moorhen · Mute Swan · Mallard · Chaffinch +39
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- PintailAnas acuta2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchosAnas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- Slavonian GrebePodiceps auritus2025
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
Red Squirrel · Pine Marten · Mole · Brown Hare
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- Pine MartenMartes martes
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Helophilus pendulus · Knopper Gall
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- Knopper GallAndricus quercuscalicis2024
Great Brome · an Eyebright · Bracken · Narrow Buckler-fern · Rhododendron +38
- Great BromeAnisantha diandra
- an EyebrightEuphrasia arctica
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- Narrow Buckler-fernDryopteris carthusiana
- RhododendronRhododendron ponticum
- Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans
- AllseedLinum radiola
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,443 records · National Biodiversity NetworkLittle Grebe · Moorhen · Mute Swan · Mallard · Chaffinch +39
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- PintailAnas acuta2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Anas platyrhynchos platyrhynchosAnas platyrhynchos platyrhynchos2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- GannetMorus bassanus2025
- Slavonian GrebePodiceps auritus2025
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2024
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
Red Squirrel · Pine Marten · Mole · Brown Hare
- Red SquirrelSciurus vulgaris
- Pine MartenMartes martes
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
Helophilus pendulus · Knopper Gall
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- Knopper GallAndricus quercuscalicis2024
Great Brome · an Eyebright · Bracken · Narrow Buckler-fern · Rhododendron +38
- Great BromeAnisantha diandra
- an EyebrightEuphrasia arctica
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- Narrow Buckler-fernDryopteris carthusiana
- RhododendronRhododendron ponticum
- Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natans
- AllseedLinum radiola
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisAutumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalisBristle Club-rushIsolepis setaceaBristle Club-rushIsolepis setaceaSlender RushJuncus tenuisSlender RushJuncus tenuisMale-fernDryopteris filix-masMale-fernDryopteris filix-masGreat Wood-rushLuzula sylvaticaGreat Wood-rushLuzula sylvaticaOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisBlack-bindweedFallopia convolvulusBlack-bindweedFallopia convolvulusMarsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatusMarsh FoxtailAlopecurus geniculatusSpear MintMentha spicataSpear MintMentha spicataCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisGiant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianumGiant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianumCommon SorrelRumex acetosa subsp. acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosa subsp. acetosaRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaBog StitchwortStellaria alsineBog StitchwortStellaria alsineRubus furvicolorRubus furvicolorRubus furvicolorRubus furvicolorToad RushJuncus bufoniusToad RushJuncus bufoniusWater CressNasturtium officinaleWater CressNasturtium officinaleWild CherryPrunus aviumWild CherryPrunus aviumSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumUpright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonicaUpright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonicaDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisSweet CicelyMyrrhis odorataSweet CicelyMyrrhis odorataReflexed Saltmarsh-grassPuccinellia distans subsp. distansReflexed Saltmarsh-grassPuccinellia distans subsp. distansMarsh WoundwortStachys palustrisMarsh WoundwortStachys palustrisPeppermintMentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperitaPeppermintMentha aquatica x spicata = M. x piperitaAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorRedshankPersicaria maculosaRedshankPersicaria maculosaSea PearlwortSagina maritimaSea PearlwortSagina maritimaGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataWater Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioidesWater Forget-me-notMyosotis scorpioidesEvents & activities nearby
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