Settlement N of St Mary's Church, Puttenham 5 ha
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51.82639, -0.71781
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, White-legged Damselfly, Meadow Brown +38 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Banded Demoiselle, White-legged Damselfly, Meadow Brown +38 more · last seen 2025
Free
〰 Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Pyramidal Orchid, Bee Orchid · last seen 2023; Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Pyramidal Orchid, Bee Orchid · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Ridgeway Walking route 140 km ▾
Named route Ref RW Length 140 km National walking route
Show on map Grand Union Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Napton to Coy Carp section
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Round Aylesbury Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Two Ridges Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Aylesbury Ring Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Amber Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Amber Local cycle route
Show on map Sapphire Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Sapphire Local cycle route
Show on map Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle Trail Mountain bike route 226 km ▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named route Length 226 km Regional cycle route
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
Rectory Farm Cottages bridleway · 287 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 287 m Surface paved Path type: unclassified
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Wildlife to spot
4,054 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,054 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Wren · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw +46
Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Linnet Linaria cannabina Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Stock Dove Columba oenas Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Barn Owl Tyto alba Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Siskin Spinus spinus Raven Corvus corax Herring Gull Larus argentatus Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Chinese Water Deer
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Chinese Water Deer Hydropotes inermis2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 23 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Banded Demoiselle · Small Heath · Beautiful Demoiselle · White-legged Damselfly · Azure Damselfly +18
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus2024 Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2024 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Meadow Brown Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,054 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Wren · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw +46
Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Linnet Linaria cannabina Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Stock Dove Columba oenas Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Redwing Turdus iliacus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Barn Owl Tyto alba Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Siskin Spinus spinus Raven Corvus corax Herring Gull Larus argentatus Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 🦌 Mammals 4 species
summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Chinese Water Deer
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Chinese Water Deer Hydropotes inermis2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad
🐝 Insects 23 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Banded Demoiselle · Small Heath · Beautiful Demoiselle · White-legged Damselfly · Azure Damselfly +18
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus2024 Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2024 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella Meadow Brown Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Maniola jurtina2024
Maniola jurtina2024
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2024
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva
Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2024
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2024
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2024
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2024
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2024
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2024
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2024
Wayward Sawfly Tenthredo temula2024
Wayward Sawfly Tenthredo temula2024
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2024
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2024
Peacock Aglais io2024
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