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Places › England › West Midlands › Stratford-on-Avon Getting here
52.16275, -1.86328
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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 🥾 Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — E2 hiking trail Birmingham passes nearby 🐕 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 🥾 Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat — E2 hiking trail Birmingham passes nearby 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 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 — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blue Tit, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Common Marbled Carpet, Setaceous Hebrew Character +94 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Common Marbled Carpet, Setaceous Hebrew Character +94 more · last seen 2026
Free
Named hiking route nearby: E2 hiking trail Birmingham
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2023; Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Heart of England Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 161km Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Avon Way Walking route 142 km ▾
From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury
Named route Ref SAW Length 142 km Regional walking route
Show on map E2 hiking trail Birmingham Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Arden Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 42 Regional walking route
Show on map Middle Littleton Tithe Barn Walk, Middle Littleton Walking route 9.9 km ▾
Circular walk along the River Avon and field paths, country lanes with gates, stiles and bridges. Can be muddy when wet. Walking boots are recommended.
Named route Length 9.9 km Duration 04:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map Stratford-Welford Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref SW Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 481 m ▾
Named route Ref 41 Length 481 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 41 Length 3.3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Riverside property & canal boats on R Avon, SW side of Bidford-on-Avon
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Wildlife to spot
20,291 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 20,291 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin +48
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Dunnock Prunella modularis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Swift Apus apus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Goldcrest Regulus regulus Magpie Pica pica Stock Dove Columba oenas Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Martin Delichon urbicum Canada Goose Branta canadensis Common Tern Sterna hirundo Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swallow Hirundo rustica Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Raven Corvus corax Coal Tit Periparus ater Greenfinch Chloris chloris Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Rock Dove Columba livia Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Badger · Domestic Dog
Badger Meles meles2023 Domestic Dog Canis lupus subsp. familiaris Banded Demoiselle · Scarce Chaser · White-legged Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · 2-spot Ladybird +2
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva2025 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense Fern-grass · Poor-man's-orchid
Fern-grass Catapodium rigidum Poor-man's-orchid Schizanthus pinnatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 20,291 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 53 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin +48
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Dunnock Prunella modularis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Swift Apus apus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Goldcrest Regulus regulus Magpie Pica pica Stock Dove Columba oenas Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Martin Delichon urbicum Canada Goose Branta canadensis Common Tern Sterna hirundo Cuckoo Cuculus canorus Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Swallow Hirundo rustica Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Raven Corvus corax Coal Tit Periparus ater Greenfinch Chloris chloris Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Rock Dove Columba livia Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Badger · Domestic Dog
Badger Meles meles2023 Domestic Dog Canis lupus subsp. familiaris Banded Demoiselle · Scarce Chaser · White-legged Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · 2-spot Ladybird +2
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva2025 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense Fern-grass · Poor-man's-orchid
Fern-grass Catapodium rigidum Poor-man's-orchid Schizanthus pinnatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2024
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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