🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
↑ Share
Free entry Dogs welcome 8 ha
Places › England › Eastern › Uttlesford Getting here
52.02129, 0.20730
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.
Hillslope fort scheduled monument
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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Tufted Duck +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Tufted Duck +66 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hydropsyche siltalai, Baetis, Sericostoma personatum +74 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hydropsyche siltalai, Baetis, Sericostoma personatum +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Icknield Way Path Walking route 169 km ▾
long distance footpath 169 km
Named route Length 169 km Regional walking route
Show on map Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Lime Tree Walk Walking route ▾
Kitchen Garden Walk Walking route ▾
Temple Walk Walking route ▾
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Cambridgeshire) Cycling route ▾
National Byway route through Cambridgeshire
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map NCN National Route 11 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 11 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.9 km ▾
Named route Ref 11 Length 2.9 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.9 km ▾
Named route Ref 11 Length 1.9 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 211 m ▾
Named route Ref 11 Length 211 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.7 km ▾
Named route Ref 11 Length 1.7 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle Trail Mountain bike route 226 km ▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named route Length 226 km Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos Driveway to Ring Hill Fort near Audley End
‹ ›
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
All Historic
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this page→ How useful was the information on this page?
Something wrong on this page?
id: 7e1dc17e-0496-457f-b1af-b7b35c9e4f95
UK green spaces mapped from open public data — so anyone can find the woodland, trail, or nature reserve closest to them.
© 2026 Glade · Made with care for UK green spaces
Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable tours GetYourGuide Promote here
Wildlife to spot
30,136 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot 30,136 records · National Biodiversity Network Tufted Duck · Mallard · Canada Goose · Chiffchaff · House Martin +27
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Raven Corvus corax2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Stoat
Wall Lizard
Wall Lizard Podarcis muralis Agapetus · Hydropsyche siltalai · Non-biting midges · Limnephilidae · Sericostoma personatum +34
Agapetus Agapetus Hydropsyche siltalai Hydropsyche siltalai Non-biting midges Chironomidae Limnephilidae Limnephilidae Sericostoma personatum Sericostoma personatum2025 Baetis Baetis2025 Green Drake Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 30,136 records · National Biodiversity Network Tufted Duck · Mallard · Canada Goose · Chiffchaff · House Martin +27
Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Raven Corvus corax2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Stoat
Wall Lizard
Wall Lizard Podarcis muralis Agapetus · Hydropsyche siltalai · Non-biting midges · Limnephilidae · Sericostoma personatum +34
Agapetus Agapetus Hydropsyche siltalai Hydropsyche siltalai Non-biting midges Chironomidae Limnephilidae Limnephilidae Sericostoma personatum Sericostoma personatum2025 Baetis Baetis2025 Green Drake Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Ephemera danica2025
Ephemera danica2025
Black flies Simuliidae
Black flies Simuliidae
Caenis Caenis2025
Caenis Caenis2025
caddisflies Trichoptera2025
caddisflies Trichoptera2025
Halesus radiatus Halesus radiatus
Halesus radiatus Halesus radiatus
Mystacides Mystacides
Mystacides Mystacides
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis2025
Rhyacophila dorsalis Rhyacophila dorsalis2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Rhyacophila Rhyacophila2025
Rhyacophila Rhyacophila2025
Mystacides azurea Mystacides azurea2025
Mystacides azurea Mystacides azurea2025
Blue-winged Olive Serratella ignita2025
Blue-winged Olive Serratella ignita2025
Athripsodes albifrons Athripsodes albifrons2025
Athripsodes albifrons Athripsodes albifrons2025
Sericostomatidae Sericostomatidae
Sericostomatidae Sericostomatidae
Silo pallipes Silo pallipes
Silo pallipes Silo pallipes
Procladius Procladius
Procladius Procladius
Biting Midge Ceratopogonidae2025
Biting Midge Ceratopogonidae2025
Limnephilus Limnephilus2025
Limnephilus Limnephilus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Athripsodes Athripsodes2025
Athripsodes Athripsodes2025
Hydropsyche Hydropsyche2025
Hydropsyche Hydropsyche2025
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2025
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2025
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2025
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2025
Nimbus contaminatus Nimbus contaminatus2025
Nimbus contaminatus Nimbus contaminatus2025
Anabolia nervosa Anabolia nervosa2025
Anabolia nervosa Anabolia nervosa2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus2025
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus2025
Slender Ground-hopper Tetrix subulata2025
Slender Ground-hopper Tetrix subulata2025
Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes2025
Agapetus fuscipes Agapetus fuscipes2025
Centroptilum luteolum Centroptilum luteolum2025
Centroptilum luteolum Centroptilum luteolum2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025