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Places › England › Eastern › Uttlesford Getting here
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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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 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 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Robin +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Hazel, Common Nettle +11 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yarrow, Pedunculate Oak, Hazel +60 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Yarrow, Pedunculate Oak, Hazel +60 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Bush-cricket, St Marks Fly, Common Wasp +31 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Speckled Bush-cricket, St Marks Fly, Common Wasp +31 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
London to Walsingham - stage 03 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LW03 Local walking route
Show on map Forest Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Catt's Lane public footpath · 2 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 2 m Incline up Path type: steps
Show on map Catt's Lane public footpath · 350 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 350 m Path type: footway
Show on map Catt's Lane public footpath · 1 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 1 m Path type: footway
Show on map 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 16 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 16 National Cycle Network
Show on map Regional Route 50 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 50 Regional cycle route
Show on map N/A Cycling route 17 m ▾
Named route Length 17 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 47 m ▾
Named route Ref 16 Length 47 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface concrete
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 337 m ▾
Named route Ref 16 Length 337 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedloose
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 546 m ▾
Named route Ref 16 Length 546 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
3,718 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,718 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin · Blue Tit · Magpie +40
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Greenfinch Chloris chloris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Rook Corvus frugilegus Anas platyrhynchos x Anas platyrhynchos x2023 Skylark Alauda arvensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Canada Goose Branta canadensis Barn Owl Tyto alba Peregrine Falco peregrinus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Raven Corvus corax Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Stoat · Grey Squirrel · Badger · Muntjac · Fallow Deer
Stoat Mustela erminea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2024 Badger Meles meles2024 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2024 Fallow Deer Dama dama2024 Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Toad · Great Crested Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 9 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Speckled Bush-cricket · Lesser Stag Beetle · Jersey Tiger · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Red Admiral +4
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Marbled White Melanargia galathea Pedunculate Oak · Ground-ivy · Hazel · Dog's Mercury · Greater Stitchwort +11
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea Hazel Corylus avellana Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea Ash Fraxinus excelsior Cowslip Primula veris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,718 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin · Blue Tit · Magpie +40
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Magpie Pica pica Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Greenfinch Chloris chloris Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Rook Corvus frugilegus Anas platyrhynchos x Anas platyrhynchos x2023 Skylark Alauda arvensis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Canada Goose Branta canadensis Barn Owl Tyto alba Peregrine Falco peregrinus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Raven Corvus corax Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Stoat · Grey Squirrel · Badger · Muntjac · Fallow Deer
Stoat Mustela erminea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2024 Badger Meles meles2024 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2024 Fallow Deer Dama dama2024 Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer
2023 ▾
Common Toad · Great Crested Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 9 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Speckled Bush-cricket · Lesser Stag Beetle · Jersey Tiger · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Red Admiral +4
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Marbled White Melanargia galathea Pedunculate Oak · Ground-ivy · Hazel · Dog's Mercury · Greater Stitchwort +11
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea Hazel Corylus avellana Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea Ash Fraxinus excelsior Cowslip Primula veris Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wool Carder Bee Anthidium manicatum2024
Wool Carder Bee Anthidium manicatum2024
Endomychus coccineus Endomychus coccineus2023
Endomychus coccineus Endomychus coccineus2023
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2023
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2023
Creeping-Jenny Lysimachia nummularia
Creeping-Jenny Lysimachia nummularia
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Bugle Ajuga reptans
Bugle Ajuga reptans
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa 