Sproughton (Millennium Green)
3 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
52.06304, 1.10091
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 256m away — 10 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Robin
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 256m away — 10 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Willow Emerald Damselfly, Stictopleurus punctatonervosus +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Yorkshire-fog, Dove's-foot Crane's-bill, Common Chickweed +60 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
King Charles III England Coast Path: East: Shotley Gate to Felixstowe FerryWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Stour & Orwell WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Fonnereau WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Fynn Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Gipping Valley River PathWalking route▾
146 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 51Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Route 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 2Local cycle route
2ACycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 10BCycling route▾
Named routeRef 10BLocal cycle route
NCN51 Proposed change avoiding Duke Street, IpswichCycling route▾
Named routeRef 51National Cycle Network
Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
13,039 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,039 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blue Tit · Magpie · Moorhen · Blackbird +34
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Willow Emerald Damselfly · Norfolk Aeshna · Speckled Bush-cricket · Batman Hoverfly · Syrphus +6
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Norfolk AeshnaAeshna isoceles
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Yorkshire-fog · Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · Common Chickweed · Yarrow · Creeping Cinquefoil +46
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
- Common ChickweedStellaria media
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- Red FescueFestuca rubra
- DaisyBellis perennis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,039 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blue Tit · Magpie · Moorhen · Blackbird +34
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Willow Emerald Damselfly · Norfolk Aeshna · Speckled Bush-cricket · Batman Hoverfly · Syrphus +6
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Norfolk AeshnaAeshna isoceles
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- SyrphusSyrphus
- Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Yorkshire-fog · Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · Common Chickweed · Yarrow · Creeping Cinquefoil +46
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
- Common ChickweedStellaria media
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
- Red FescueFestuca rubra
- DaisyBellis perennis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas