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🦉 Wildlife🐄 Farms🍄 Fungi
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Places › England › East Midlands › Charnwood Getting here
52.77017, -1.21082
Open directionsv 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 🐄 Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning. ☕ Olivia's — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐄 Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning. ☕ Olivia's — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🚲 Bike parking☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🐄 Farm visits
Very strong match
Farm attraction
Varies
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Scarlet Waxcap, Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Common Orange Lichen +31 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Scarlet Waxcap, Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Common Orange Lichen +31 more · last seen 2025
Varies
playground, café, parking
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, House Sparrow +46 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, House Sparrow +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Leicestershire Round Walking route ▾
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Hathern <> Kegworth Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
42,385 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 42,385 records · National Biodiversity Network Pied Wagtail · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Nuthatch · Moorhen +21
Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Badger · Grey Squirrel
Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo2025 Horse-Chestnut Leaf-miner · Cecidomyiidae · Alaptus · Hairy-footed Flower Bee · Common Grass-veneer +107
Horse-Chestnut Leaf-miner Cameraria ohridella2025 Cecidomyiidae Cecidomyiidae2025 Alaptus Alaptus2025 Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Common Grass-veneer Agriphila tristella2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Scarlet Waxcap · Phyllactinia fraxini
Scarlet Waxcap Hygrocybe coccinea Phyllactinia fraxini Phyllactinia fraxini 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Hairy Bitter-cress · Common Chickweed · Red Dead-nettle · Mistletoe
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Common Chickweed Stellaria media Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Mistletoe Viscum album2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 42,385 records · National Biodiversity Network Pied Wagtail · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Nuthatch · Moorhen +21
Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Badger · Grey Squirrel
Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo2025 Horse-Chestnut Leaf-miner · Cecidomyiidae · Alaptus · Hairy-footed Flower Bee · Common Grass-veneer +107
Horse-Chestnut Leaf-miner Cameraria ohridella2025 Cecidomyiidae Cecidomyiidae2025 Alaptus Alaptus2025 Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes Common Grass-veneer Agriphila tristella2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Scarlet Waxcap · Phyllactinia fraxini
Scarlet Waxcap Hygrocybe coccinea Phyllactinia fraxini Phyllactinia fraxini 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Hairy Bitter-cress · Common Chickweed · Red Dead-nettle · Mistletoe
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Common Chickweed Stellaria media Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum Mistletoe Viscum album2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Barycnemis Barycnemis2025
Barycnemis Barycnemis2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica
Gwynne's Mining Bee Andrena bicolor
Gwynne's Mining Bee Andrena bicolor
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
White-spot Sallow Dot Ectoedemia intimella2025
White-spot Sallow Dot Ectoedemia intimella2025
Swallow-tailed Moth Ourapteryx sambucaria2025
Swallow-tailed Moth Ourapteryx sambucaria2025
Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa2025
Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa2025
Ribautiana debilis Ribautiana debilis2025
Ribautiana debilis Ribautiana debilis2025
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2025
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2025
Riband Wave Idaea aversata2025
Riband Wave Idaea aversata2025
Anthomyia Anthomyia2025
Anthomyia Anthomyia2025
Medetera jacula Medetera jacula2025
Medetera jacula Medetera jacula2025
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Dasineura odoratae Dasineura odoratae2025
Dasineura odoratae Dasineura odoratae2025
Lindbergina aurovittata Lindbergina aurovittata2025
Lindbergina aurovittata Lindbergina aurovittata2025
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Edwardsiana plurispinosa Edwardsiana plurispinosa2025
Edwardsiana plurispinosa Edwardsiana plurispinosa2025
Psylla alni Psylla alni2025
Psylla alni Psylla alni2025
Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025
Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025
Lachnus roboris Lachnus roboris2025
Lachnus roboris Lachnus roboris2025
Blair's Shoulder-knot Lithophane leautieri2025
Blair's Shoulder-knot Lithophane leautieri2025
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2025
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2025
Vine's Rustic Hoplodrina ambigua2025
Vine's Rustic Hoplodrina ambigua2025
Grey Shoulder-knot Lithophane ornitopus2025
Grey Shoulder-knot Lithophane ornitopus2025
Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria2025
Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria2025
Cypress Pug Eupithecia phoeniceata2025
Cypress Pug Eupithecia phoeniceata2025
Uncertain Hoplodrina octogenaria2025
Uncertain Hoplodrina octogenaria2025
Australian Orange-tip Tachystola acroxantha2025
Australian Orange-tip Tachystola acroxantha2025
Red-Line Quaker Leptologia lota2025
Red-Line Quaker Leptologia lota2025
Lead-coloured Tortrix Acleris sparsana2025
Lead-coloured Tortrix Acleris sparsana2025
Sallow Cirrhia icteritia2025
Sallow Cirrhia icteritia2025
Barred Sallow Tiliacea aurago2025
Barred Sallow Tiliacea aurago2025
Brindled Green Dryobotodes eremita2025
Brindled Green Dryobotodes eremita2025
Frosted Orange Gortyna flavago2025
Frosted Orange Gortyna flavago2025
Atrichopogon winnertzi Atrichopogon winnertzi2025
Atrichopogon winnertzi Atrichopogon winnertzi2025
Edwardsiana crataegi Edwardsiana crataegi2025
Edwardsiana crataegi Edwardsiana crataegi2025
Edwardsiana prunicola Edwardsiana prunicola2025
Edwardsiana prunicola Edwardsiana prunicola2025
Large Flax Flea Beetle Aphthona euphorbiae2025
Large Flax Flea Beetle Aphthona euphorbiae2025
Edwardsiana rosae Edwardsiana rosae2025
Edwardsiana rosae Edwardsiana rosae2025
Chrysocharis Chrysocharis2025
Chrysocharis Chrysocharis2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Orange Sallow Tiliacea citrago2025
Orange Sallow Tiliacea citrago2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Knot Grass Acronicta rumicis2025
Knot Grass Acronicta rumicis2025
Rusty Dot Udea ferrugalis2025
Rusty Dot Udea ferrugalis2025
Straw Underwing Thalpophila matura2025
Straw Underwing Thalpophila matura2025
Old Lady Mormo maura2025
Old Lady Mormo maura2025
Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa armigera2025
Scarce Bordered Straw Helicoverpa armigera2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Phaenocarpa conspurcator Phaenocarpa conspurcator2025
Phaenocarpa conspurcator Phaenocarpa conspurcator2025
Basalys Basalys2025
Basalys Basalys2025
Ceraphron Ceraphron2025
Ceraphron Ceraphron2025
Tipula paludosa Tipula paludosa2025
Tipula paludosa Tipula paludosa2025
Phoridae Phoridae2025
Phoridae Phoridae2025
Encyrtidae Encyrtidae2025
Encyrtidae Encyrtidae2025
Opius Opius2025
Opius Opius2025
Proctotrupidae Proctotrupidae2025
Proctotrupidae Proctotrupidae2025
Entomacis perplexa Entomacis perplexa2025
Entomacis perplexa Entomacis perplexa2025
Diadegma Diadegma2025
Diadegma Diadegma2025
Aphis Aphis2025
Aphis Aphis2025
Mymaridae Mymaridae2025
Mymaridae Mymaridae2025
Platygastridae Platygastridae2025
Platygastridae Platygastridae2025
Epiclerus panyas Epiclerus panyas2025
Epiclerus panyas Epiclerus panyas2025
Longitarsus Longitarsus2025
Longitarsus Longitarsus2025
Clinodiplosis Clinodiplosis2025
Clinodiplosis Clinodiplosis2025
Anagrus Anagrus2025
Anagrus Anagrus2025
Dewick's Plusia Macdunnoughia confusa2025
Dewick's Plusia Macdunnoughia confusa2025
Townesilitus Townesilitus2025
Townesilitus Townesilitus2025
Erythmelus Erythmelus2025
Erythmelus Erythmelus2025
Cotesia telengai Cotesia telengai2025
Cotesia telengai Cotesia telengai2025
Cherry Leaf-miner Phyllonorycter cerasicolella2025
Cherry Leaf-miner Phyllonorycter cerasicolella2025
Coniopteryx Coniopteryx2025
Coniopteryx Coniopteryx2025
Trichopria Trichopria2025
Trichopria Trichopria2025
Machimus Machimus2025
Machimus Machimus2025
Trichogramma Trichogramma2025
Trichogramma Trichogramma2025
Fagocyba Fagocyba2025
Fagocyba Fagocyba2025
White-shouldered House-moth Endrosis sarcitrella2025
White-shouldered House-moth Endrosis sarcitrella2025
Eulophidae Eulophidae2025
Eulophidae Eulophidae2025
Anaphes Anaphes2025
Anaphes Anaphes2025
Hemiteles similis Hemiteles similis2025
Hemiteles similis Hemiteles similis2025
Telenomus Telenomus2025
Telenomus Telenomus2025
Trichogramma cacaeciae Trichogramma cacaeciae2025
Trichogramma cacaeciae Trichogramma cacaeciae2025
Synopeas aceris Synopeas aceris2025
Synopeas aceris Synopeas aceris2025
Braconidae Braconidae2025
Braconidae Braconidae2025
Gymnometriocnemus brumalis Gymnometriocnemus brumalis2025
Gymnometriocnemus brumalis Gymnometriocnemus brumalis2025
Chironomus luridus Chironomus luridus2025
Chironomus luridus Chironomus luridus2025
Bradysia tilicola Bradysia tilicola2025
Bradysia tilicola Bradysia tilicola2025
Nut-tree Dot Stigmella microtheriella2025
Nut-tree Dot Stigmella microtheriella2025
Scelionidae Scelionidae2025
Scelionidae Scelionidae2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Barred Needle-miner Cedestis subfasciella2025
Barred Needle-miner Cedestis subfasciella2025
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata2025
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata2025
Unaspis euonymi Unaspis euonymi2025
Unaspis euonymi Unaspis euonymi2025
Copper Underwing agg. Amphipyra pyramidea agg.2025
Copper Underwing agg. Amphipyra pyramidea agg.2025
Common Plume Emmelina monodactyla2025
Common Plume Emmelina monodactyla2025
Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata2025
Flame Carpet Xanthorhoe designata2025
Yponomeuta Yponomeuta2025
Yponomeuta Yponomeuta2025
Small Blood-vein Scopula imitaria2025
Small Blood-vein Scopula imitaria2025