Pumphouse in centre of village
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🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
52.22016, 0.76849
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Pheasant
- ✦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
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Pheasant
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Goldfinch, Pheasant, Woodpigeon +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Goldfinch, Pheasant, Woodpigeon +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Small White, Gatekeeper +34 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Bent, Common Nettle, Creeping Thistle +111 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km15 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Bury to Clare WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Westgate Run Walk RouteWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 km
Lark Valley PathWalking route▾
Named routeListed length 24 kmLocal walking route
Bradfield Woods Blue RouteWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Bradfield Woods Green RouteWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
98 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Thurston LoopCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Circular Cycle PathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Wolf WayCycling route400 km▾
Named routeRef Wolf WayLength 400 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 13Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route88 m▾
Named routeRef 13Length 88 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
6,110 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
6,110 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Skylark · Carrion Crow · Wren · Goldfinch · Yellowhammer +34
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
🦌Mammals4 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Muntjac · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
Large White · Gatekeeper · Small White · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral +13
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Small WhitePieris rapae2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
Mugwort
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,110 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Skylark · Carrion Crow · Wren · Goldfinch · Yellowhammer +34
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
🦌Mammals4 species
summerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Muntjac · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
Large White · Gatekeeper · Small White · Meadow Brown · Red Admiral +13
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Small WhitePieris rapae2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
Mugwort
- MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023CommaPolygonia c-album2024CommaPolygonia c-album2024Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2023Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2023PeacockAglais io2024PeacockAglais io2024Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2023Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2023Kite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillusKite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillusRosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2024Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2024Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2024Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2024Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2023Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2023Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2023Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2023Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2023Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2023RingletAphantopus hyperantus2023RingletAphantopus hyperantus2023Events & activities nearby
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