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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Dogs welcome 0 ha
Places › England › South West › North Somerset Getting here
51.31637, -2.94089
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 ✦ 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Goldfinch, Robin +59 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Goldfinch, Robin +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Small Heath +143 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Small Heath +143 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Knotted Hedge-parsley · last seen 2024; Plants — Knotted Hedge-parsley · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
West Mendip Way Walking route 48 km ▾
Named route Ref WMW Length 48 km Regional walking route
Show on map Hutton Millenium Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HMW Local walking route
Show on map The Butcombe Trail Walking route 74 km ▾
Named route Ref BUT Length 74 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Mendip Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref MT Regional walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Brean Down to Minehead Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map 69 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Weston to NCN Link Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Pier to Pier Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 33 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 33 National Cycle Network
Show on map Weston-super-Mare Cycle Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 856 m ▾
Named route Ref 33 Length 856 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 117 m ▾
Named route Ref 33 Length 117 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Entrance to Bleadon Hill Golf Course
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Wildlife to spot
24,836 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 24,836 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Goldfinch · Herring Gull · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +47
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Redwing Turdus iliacus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Teal Anas crecca Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Raven Corvus corax Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Mute Swan Cygnus olor Linnet Linaria cannabina Rook Corvus frugilegus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Tit Parus major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Snipe Gallinago gallinago Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Coot Fulica atra Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Skylark Alauda arvensis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goosander Mergus merganser Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Coal Tit Periparus ater Swallow Hirundo rustica Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Adder
🐝 Insects 40 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Green Shieldbug · Scathophaga stercoraria · 7-spot Ladybird · Gorse Weevil · Ribautiana tenerrima +35
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis Ribautiana tenerrima Ribautiana tenerrima2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 24,836 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Goldfinch · Herring Gull · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +47
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Herring Gull Larus argentatus Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Redwing Turdus iliacus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Teal Anas crecca Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Raven Corvus corax Dunnock Prunella modularis Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Mute Swan Cygnus olor Linnet Linaria cannabina Rook Corvus frugilegus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Tit Parus major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Snipe Gallinago gallinago Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Coot Fulica atra Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Skylark Alauda arvensis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Little Egret Egretta garzetta Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Goosander Mergus merganser Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Coal Tit Periparus ater Swallow Hirundo rustica Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Adder
🐝 Insects 40 species
spring autumn winter
2026 ▾
Green Shieldbug · Scathophaga stercoraria · 7-spot Ladybird · Gorse Weevil · Ribautiana tenerrima +35
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025 Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Gorse Weevil Exapion ulicis Ribautiana tenerrima Ribautiana tenerrima2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2025
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Helina evecta Helina evecta
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii2025
Spotted-winged Drosophila Drosophila suzukii2025
Pipizella Pipizella2025
Pipizella Pipizella2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Andrion regensteinense Andrion regensteinense
Andrion regensteinense Andrion regensteinense
Sitona sulcifrons Sitona sulcifrons
Sitona sulcifrons Sitona sulcifrons
Biphyllus lunatus Biphyllus lunatus
Biphyllus lunatus Biphyllus lunatus
Psychoda sigma Psychoda sigma
Psychoda sigma Psychoda sigma
Polietes Polietes2025
Polietes Polietes2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Eudasyphora cyanicolor Eudasyphora cyanicolor2025
Eudasyphora cyanicolor Eudasyphora cyanicolor2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Sepsis Sepsis2025
Sepsis Sepsis2025
Phaonia signata Phaonia signata2025
Phaonia signata Phaonia signata2025
Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata2025
Culiseta annulata Culiseta annulata2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Tephrochlamys tarsalis Tephrochlamys tarsalis2025
Tephrochlamys tarsalis Tephrochlamys tarsalis2025
Zygina angusta Zygina angusta2025
Zygina angusta Zygina angusta2025
Face Fly Musca autumnalis2025
Face Fly Musca autumnalis2025
Ceratapion onopordi Ceratapion onopordi2025
Ceratapion onopordi Ceratapion onopordi2025
Neomyia cornicina Neomyia cornicina2025
Neomyia cornicina Neomyia cornicina2025
Scaptomyza pallida Scaptomyza pallida2025
Scaptomyza pallida Scaptomyza pallida2025
Acletoxenus formosus Acletoxenus formosus2025
Acletoxenus formosus Acletoxenus formosus2025
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana2025
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana2025
Oxystoma pomonae Oxystoma pomonae2025
Oxystoma pomonae Oxystoma pomonae2025
Polietes meridionalis Polietes meridionalis2025
Polietes meridionalis Polietes meridionalis2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Neoascia Neoascia2025
Neoascia Neoascia2025
Riponnensia splendens Riponnensia splendens2025
Riponnensia splendens Riponnensia splendens2025
Graphomya maculata Graphomya maculata2025
Graphomya maculata Graphomya maculata2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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