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Roe Carr

8 ha

📷 Ian Paterson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome8 ha

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53.53242, -0.90157

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦116+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Stonechat and Pink-footed Goose
🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦116+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Stonechat and Pink-footed Goose
🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Stonechat, Pink-footed Goose, Kestrel +113 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Stonechat, Pink-footed Goose, Kestrel +113 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Lowland raised bog — bog butterflies and rare invertebrates; Insects — Black Darter, Common Darter, Green Tiger Beetle +7 more · last seen 2025

Free

Waterside walks

Good match

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Moderate match

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km

Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

8,147 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

8,147 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds60 species

summer

2025

Woodpigeon · Mute Swan · Wren · Chiffchaff · Blackcap +55

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Mute SwanCygnus olor
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
RobinErithacus rubecula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
SwiftApus apus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
CuckooCuculus canorus
JackdawColoeus monedula
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
DunnockPrunella modularis
GreenfinchChloris chloris
RookCorvus frugilegus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Great TitParus major
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MagpiePica pica
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
WhitethroatCurruca communis
LinnetLinaria cannabina
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
SwallowHirundo rustica
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Tree SparrowPasser montanus
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
JayGarrulus glandarius
RavenCorvus corax
GadwallMareca strepera
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
CurlewNumenius arquata
DunlinCalidris alpina
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos

🐝

Insects1 species

autumn

2025

Green Tiger Beetle

Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

8,147 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds60 species

summer

2025

Woodpigeon · Mute Swan · Wren · Chiffchaff · Blackcap +55

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Mute SwanCygnus olor
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
RobinErithacus rubecula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
SwiftApus apus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
CuckooCuculus canorus
JackdawColoeus monedula
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
DunnockPrunella modularis
GreenfinchChloris chloris
RookCorvus frugilegus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Great TitParus major
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
MagpiePica pica
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
WhitethroatCurruca communis
LinnetLinaria cannabina
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
SwallowHirundo rustica
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Tree SparrowPasser montanus
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
JayGarrulus glandarius
RavenCorvus corax
GadwallMareca strepera
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
CurlewNumenius arquata
DunlinCalidris alpina
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos

🐝

Insects1 species

autumn

2025

Green Tiger Beetle

Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Ian Paterson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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