Saville Close Open Space
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🛝Family🎠Play🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.91172, -2.07072
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Kiosk — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕The Kiosk — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🎠Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Blue-tailed Damselfly, Beautiful Demoiselle +148 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Winchcombe Way (West)Walking route▾
The Winchcombe Way is a 42-mile figure-of-eight trail centred on Winchcombe
Named routeRef wiwRegional walking route
Cotswold WayWalking route164 km▾
Named routeRef CWLength 164 kmNational walking route
Isbourne WayWalking route22 km▾
Named routeLength 22 kmLocal walking route
Gustav Holst Way (Holst Birthplace Museum to Corndean Lane)Walking route7 km▾
Named routeLength 7 kmRegional walking route
Cleevelands Drivepublic footpath · 287 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 287 mPath type: residential
36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Bishops Cleeve Bypass Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Gloucestershire Cycle SpineCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route437 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 437 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route78 m▾
Named routeLength 78 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Tommy Taylors Lanerestricted byway · 311 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 311 mPath type: tertiary
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South along Evesham Road, Cheltenham
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51,155 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
51,155 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds25 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard · Blackbird · Jay +20
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Grass Snake · Adder · Red-eared Terrapin
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
- AdderVipera berus
- Red-eared TerrapinTrachemys scripta subsp. elegans
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Beautiful Demoiselle · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Green Shieldbug +67
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2025
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Water Screw-moss · Lesser Screw-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia
- Water Screw-mossSyntrichia latifolia
- Lesser Screw-mossSyntrichia virescens
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
51,155 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds25 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Mallard · Blackbird · Jay +20
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Grass Snake · Adder · Red-eared Terrapin
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
- AdderVipera berus
- Red-eared TerrapinTrachemys scripta subsp. elegans
🐸Amphibians1 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Beautiful Demoiselle · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Green Shieldbug +67
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2025
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Water Screw-moss · Lesser Screw-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia
- Water Screw-mossSyntrichia latifolia
- Lesser Screw-mossSyntrichia virescens
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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eligans10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctataCuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025Southern Oak Bush-cricketMeconema meridionale2025Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima2025Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima2025Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2025Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus2025Eremocoris fenestratusEremocoris fenestratus2025Eremocoris fenestratusEremocoris fenestratus2025Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2025Birch Catkin BugKleidocerys resedae2025Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatusPantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025Pantilius (Pantilius) tunicatusPantilius (Pantilius) tunicatus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus2025Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus2025Silver FishLepisma saccharinum2025Silver FishLepisma saccharinum2025SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025Stag KnucklehornCladius pectinicornis2025Stag KnucklehornCladius pectinicornis2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Berytinus (Berytinus) minorBerytinus (Berytinus) minor2025Berytinus (Berytinus) minorBerytinus (Berytinus) minor2025EupeodesEupeodes2025EupeodesEupeodes2025Lesser EarwigLabia minor2025Lesser EarwigLabia minor2025Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea2025Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2025Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2025Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2025Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2025Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus2025Lesser Marsh GrasshopperChorthippus albomarginatus2025Iassus lanioIassus lanio2025Iassus lanioIassus lanio2025Reptalus (Reptalus) panzeriReptalus (Reptalus) panzeri2025Reptalus (Reptalus) panzeriReptalus (Reptalus) panzeri2025Oak Mining SawflyProfenusa pygmaea2025Oak Mining SawflyProfenusa pygmaea2025Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus2025Glyphotaelius pellucidusGlyphotaelius pellucidus20252-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata20252-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Figwort WeevilCionus scrophulariae2025Figwort WeevilCionus scrophulariae2025Timothy GrassbugStenotus binotatus2025Timothy GrassbugStenotus binotatus2025Megaloceroea recticornisMegaloceroea recticornis2025Megaloceroea recticornisMegaloceroea recticornis2025Black-Kneed Apple CapsidBlepharidopterus angulatus2025Black-Kneed Apple CapsidBlepharidopterus angulatus2025Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2025Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2025Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2025Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2025Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2025Notostira elongataNotostira elongata2025Notostira elongataNotostira elongata2025Clay-coloured WeevilOtiorhynchus singularis2025Clay-coloured WeevilOtiorhynchus singularis2025Cryptomyzus (Cryptomyzus) ribisCryptomyzus (Cryptomyzus) ribis2025Cryptomyzus (Cryptomyzus) ribisCryptomyzus (Cryptomyzus) ribis2025Elm Mining SawflyFenusa ulmi2025Elm Mining SawflyFenusa ulmi2025Thecabius (Thecabius) affinisThecabius (Thecabius) affinis2025Thecabius (Thecabius) affinisThecabius (Thecabius) affinis2025Issus coleoptratusIssus coleoptratus2025Issus coleoptratusIssus coleoptratus202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025IssusIssus2025IssusIssus2025