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Scarr Park

5 ha

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Getting here

53.70047, -1.65736

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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
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 200m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
🛝Playground 200m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· PaidPlayground

Best for

9 activities

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, Grey Heron, Robin +47 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Grey Heron, Robin +47 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Dock Bug +86 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird, Dock Bug +86 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Common Ragwort +111 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Himalayan Balsam, Common Ragwort +111 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Common Nettle, Rowan, Elder +11 more foraging species

Varies

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Kirklees WayWalking route116 km

Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route

Wakefield WayWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Brighouse Boundary WalkWalking route29 km

Named routeLength 29 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Dewsbury and District Ramblers Centenary WalkWalking route

Named route

Bronte WayWalking route71 km

Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

68 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 66Cycling route

Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network

Route 69Cycling route

Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network

National Cycle Network Route 699Cycling route

Named routeRef 699National Cycle Network

Wakefield WheelCycling route

Named routeRef WheelLocal cycle route

Main RouteCycling route56 m

Named routeRef 66Length 56 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route983 m

Named routeRef 66Length 983 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

2,540 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

2,540 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds53 species

springsummer

2026

Woodpigeon · Grey Heron · Robin · Mallard · Blackbird +48

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
RobinErithacus rubecula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Great TitParus major2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
Barn OwlTyto alba2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024

🦌

Mammals9 species

summer

2025

Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Badger · Common Shrew · Roe Deer +4

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
BadgerMeles meles
Common ShrewSorex araneus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Brown RatRattus norvegicus2024
Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2024

Pond Terrapin

Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta

🐸

Amphibians3 species

summer

2026

Common Toad · Common Frog · Smooth Newt

Common ToadBufo bufo2025
Common FrogRana temporaria2025
Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris

🐟

Fish1 species

summer

2024

Common Carp

Common CarpCyprinus carpio

🐝

Insects89 species

springsummer

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Dock Bug · Field Grasshopper · Alder Leaf Beetle +84

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2025
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
Sallow Pea-gallerEuura pedunculi2025
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
Small Black AntLasius niger2025
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
Black ClockPterostichus madidus2025
SyrphusSyrphus2025
PlatycheirusPlatycheirus2025
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2025
PhalacridaePhalacridae2025
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025
MyrmicaMyrmica2025
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2025
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
UroleuconUroleucon2025
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
EuceraphisEuceraphis2025
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2025
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosaeMacrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae2025
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025
PterostichusPterostichus2025
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
LispeLispe2025
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2024
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024
Acorn WeevilCurculio glandium2025
House-flyMusca domestica2025
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
Uroleucon (Uromelan) sonchiUroleucon (Uromelan) sonchi2025
Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025
MosquitoCulicidae2025
Eupteryx aurataEupteryx aurata2025
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Opomyza florumOpomyza florum2025
LeafhopperCicadellidae2025
Stable FlyStomoxys calcitrans2025
EuuraEuura2025
Phytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipes2025
ThysanopteraThysanoptera2025
SarcophagaSarcophaga2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorumPlagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2025
MinettiaMinettia2025
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025
Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae2025
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025
CantharisCantharis2025
Rhinocyllus conicusRhinocyllus conicus2025
Liocoris tripustulatusLiocoris tripustulatus2025
Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
EupeodesEupeodes2025
Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2025
Drepanosiphum platanoidisDrepanosiphum platanoidis2025
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025
Common Red-legged RobberflyDioctria rufipes2025
Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2025
MicrochrysaMicrochrysa2025
Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025
MeligethesMeligethes2025
Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2025
Euceraphis betulaeEuceraphis betulae2025
EphydridaeEphydridae2025
Wood AntFormica2025
SphecodesSphecodes2025
Chocolate Mining BeeAndrena scotica2025
Common WaspVespula vulgaris2025
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2024
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024
Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus2024
Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024
Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2024
Eudasyphora cyanellaEudasyphora cyanella2024
Silver FishLepisma saccharinum2024
Harmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilis2024
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024

🌿

Plants114 species

summer

2025

Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam · Common Ragwort · Creeping Thistle · Common Nettle +109

Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2024
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Common NettleUrtica dioica
Norway MapleAcer platanoides
Greater PlantainPlantago major
White CloverTrifolium repens2024
RowanSorbus aucuparia
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
ElderSambucus nigra
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2023
AshFraxinus excelsior
HollyIlex aquifolium
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
DaisyBellis perennis2024
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024
Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
Spotted-laurelAucuba japonica
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum
CleaversGalium aparine2024
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense
AlderAlnus glutinosa
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
Grey AlderAlnus incana
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
IvyHedera helix
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum
Silver BirchBetula pendula2024
HazelCorylus avellana2024
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Field MapleAcer campestre2024
Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2024
OsierSalix viminalis2024
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2024
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2024
Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2024
NipplewortLapsana communis2024
Bush VetchVicia sepium2024
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2024
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2024
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2024
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa2024
Streblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutum
BulrushTypha latifolia
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens
Bird CherryPrunus padus
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
White PoplarPopulus alba
BorageBorago officinalis
EscalloniaEscallonia rubra var. macrantha
Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis
Evergreen SpindleEuonymus japonicus
Italian AlderAlnus cordata2024
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024
Least Yellow-sorrelOxalis exilis2024
YarrowAchillea millefolium2024
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2024
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2024
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2024
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium2024
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024
Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2024
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2024
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2024
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2024
Silver-mossBryum argenteum2024
Himalayan CotoneasterCotoneaster simonsii2024
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2024
Opium PoppyPapaver somniferum2024
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2024
AubretiaAubrieta deltoidea2024
RaspberryRubus idaeus2024
NymphaeaNymphaea2024
Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2024
WeldReseda luteola2024
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2024
Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2024
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2024
Common Blue-sow-thistleCicerbita macrophylla2024
BeechFagus sylvatica2024
Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2024
Two-flowered Everlasting-peaLathyrus grandiflorus2024
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2024
BindweedCalystegia2024
Wild CherryPrunus avium2024
Darwin's BarberryBerberis darwinii2024
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

2,540 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds53 species

springsummer

2026

Woodpigeon · Grey Heron · Robin · Mallard · Blackbird +48

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
RobinErithacus rubecula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Great TitParus major2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
BuzzardButeo buteo2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
SwiftApus apus2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
Barn OwlTyto alba2024
Red KiteMilvus milvus2024
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024

🦌

Mammals9 species

summer

2025

Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Badger · Common Shrew · Roe Deer +4

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
BadgerMeles meles
Common ShrewSorex araneus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Brown RatRattus norvegicus2024
Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2024

Pond Terrapin

Pond TerrapinTrachemys scripta

🐸

Amphibians3 species

summer

2026

Common Toad · Common Frog · Smooth Newt

Common ToadBufo bufo2025
Common FrogRana temporaria2025
Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris

🐟

Fish1 species

summer

2024

Common Carp

Common CarpCyprinus carpio

🐝

Insects89 species

springsummer

2026

7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Dock Bug · Field Grasshopper · Alder Leaf Beetle +84

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2025
Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025
Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2025
Sallow Pea-gallerEuura pedunculi2025
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
Small Black AntLasius niger2025
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2025
Black ClockPterostichus madidus2025
SyrphusSyrphus2025
PlatycheirusPlatycheirus2025
Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2025
PhalacridaePhalacridae2025
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025
MyrmicaMyrmica2025
Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2025
Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
UroleuconUroleucon2025
Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruberDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
EuceraphisEuceraphis2025
Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2025
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosaeMacrosiphum (Macrosiphum) rosae2025
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025
PterostichusPterostichus2025
14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
LispeLispe2025
Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2025
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2024
Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024
Acorn WeevilCurculio glandium2025
House-flyMusca domestica2025
Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
Uroleucon (Uromelan) sonchiUroleucon (Uromelan) sonchi2025
Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025
MosquitoCulicidae2025
Eupteryx aurataEupteryx aurata2025
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Opomyza florumOpomyza florum2025
LeafhopperCicadellidae2025
Stable FlyStomoxys calcitrans2025
EuuraEuura2025
Phytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipes2025
ThysanopteraThysanoptera2025
SarcophagaSarcophaga2025
SphaerophoriaSphaerophoria2025
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorumPlagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum2025
MinettiaMinettia2025
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025
Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae2025
2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2025
CantharisCantharis2025
Rhinocyllus conicusRhinocyllus conicus2025
Liocoris tripustulatusLiocoris tripustulatus2025
Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
EupeodesEupeodes2025
Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2025
Drepanosiphum platanoidisDrepanosiphum platanoidis2025
Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025
Common Red-legged RobberflyDioctria rufipes2025
Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2025
MicrochrysaMicrochrysa2025
Xylota segnisXylota segnis2025
MeligethesMeligethes2025
Ashy Mining BeeAndrena cineraria2025
Euceraphis betulaeEuceraphis betulae2025
EphydridaeEphydridae2025
Wood AntFormica2025
SphecodesSphecodes2025
Chocolate Mining BeeAndrena scotica2025
Common WaspVespula vulgaris2025
Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2024
Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2024
Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus2024
Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024
Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2024
Eudasyphora cyanellaEudasyphora cyanella2024
Silver FishLepisma saccharinum2024
Harmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilis2024
Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024

🌿

Plants114 species

summer

2025

Giant Hogweed · Himalayan Balsam · Common Ragwort · Creeping Thistle · Common Nettle +109

Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2024
Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Common NettleUrtica dioica
Norway MapleAcer platanoides
Greater PlantainPlantago major
White CloverTrifolium repens2024
RowanSorbus aucuparia
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
ElderSambucus nigra
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2023
AshFraxinus excelsior
HollyIlex aquifolium
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
DaisyBellis perennis2024
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2024
Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
ColtsfootTussilago farfara
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
Spotted-laurelAucuba japonica
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum
CleaversGalium aparine2024
Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica
Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense
AlderAlnus glutinosa
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
Grey AlderAlnus incana
PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
IvyHedera helix
Welsh PoppyPapaver cambricum
Silver BirchBetula pendula2024
HazelCorylus avellana2024
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
BlackthornPrunus spinosa
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Field MapleAcer campestre2024
Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2024
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024
Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2024
OsierSalix viminalis2024
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2024
SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2024
Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2024
NipplewortLapsana communis2024
Bush VetchVicia sepium2024
Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2024
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2024
Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2024
BittersweetSolanum dulcamara2024
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa2024
Streblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutum
BulrushTypha latifolia
Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper
Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens
Bird CherryPrunus padus
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
White PoplarPopulus alba
BorageBorago officinalis
EscalloniaEscallonia rubra var. macrantha
Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis
Evergreen SpindleEuonymus japonicus
Italian AlderAlnus cordata2024
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2024
Least Yellow-sorrelOxalis exilis2024
YarrowAchillea millefolium2024
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2024
Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra2024
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2024
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium2024
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024
Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2024
Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis2024
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2024
Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2024
Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024
Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2024
Silver-mossBryum argenteum2024
Himalayan CotoneasterCotoneaster simonsii2024
Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2024
Opium PoppyPapaver somniferum2024
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2024
AubretiaAubrieta deltoidea2024
RaspberryRubus idaeus2024
NymphaeaNymphaea2024
Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2024
WeldReseda luteola2024
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2024
Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2024
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2024
Common Blue-sow-thistleCicerbita macrophylla2024
BeechFagus sylvatica2024
Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2024
Two-flowered Everlasting-peaLathyrus grandiflorus2024
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2024
BindweedCalystegia2024
Wild CherryPrunus avium2024
Darwin's BarberryBerberis darwinii2024
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

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📷 Betty Longbottom · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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