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52.17032, -2.24244
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Road bridge Grade I listed building
Visiting this summer
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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Sand Martin, Robin +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Herring Gull, Sand Martin, Robin +70 more · last seen 2026
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +30 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +30 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 46
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
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 Severn Way (3) Worcester to Bristol Walking route 153 km ▾
Named route Ref SW (3) Length 153 km Regional walking route
Show on map Worcester Woods Meadows Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Worcester Woods Woodland Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Three Choirs Way (Hereford to Worcester) Walking route ▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 162 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mercian Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 45 National Cycle Network
Show on map Kempsey Norton Loop Cycling route 13.5 km ▾
Named route Length 13.5 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Broadheath - Hallow Cycle Leisure Route Cycling route 14 km ▾
Starting at Worcester University and heading out to Broardheath and Hallow. A 14 mile circular route with alternatives to shorten it to 7.5 miles. The route covers a mixture of quiet lanes and bridleways.
Named route Ref BroHa Length 14 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Crowle - Tibberton Cycle Leisure Route Cycling route 12 km ▾
Starting at Worcester Woods Countryside Centre and heading out to Kempsey. A 12 mile route with alternatives to shorten it to 8 miles. The route covers a mixture of quiet lanes and bridleways.
Named route Length 12 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Northwick - Ladywood Cycle Leisure Route Cycling route 10.5 km ▾
Circular route starting at the Pump House Environment Centre and covering a mixture of quiet lanes and residential streets.The route is 10.5 miles with a short cut that reduces it to 6.5 miles.
Named route Length 10.5 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Malvern LCN Route 10 Cycling route ▾
Malvern Retail Park to Pickersleigh Avenue
Named route Ref 10 Point-to-point Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
19,892 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 19,892 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Mute Swan · Grey Heron · Goldfinch · Song Thrush +48
Robin Erithacus rubecula Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Badger
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Badger Meles meles 🐝 Insects 22 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · 16-spot Ladybird · Banded Demoiselle +17
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025 16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 19,892 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Robin · Mute Swan · Grey Heron · Goldfinch · Song Thrush +48
Robin Erithacus rubecula Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Badger
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Badger Meles meles 🐝 Insects 22 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · 16-spot Ladybird · Banded Demoiselle +17
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025 16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Green Shieldbug
Green Shieldbug
Palomena prasina2025
Palomena prasina2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Cerobasis guestfalica Cerobasis guestfalica2025
Cerobasis guestfalica Cerobasis guestfalica2025
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
Large Willow Aphid Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Corizus Corizus2025
Corizus Corizus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2025
Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana2025
Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana2025 