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52.57892, -1.40586
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▾ 🐦 81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Moorhen 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 81+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Moorhen 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Moorhen, Mallard +78 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Moorhen, Mallard +78 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hebrew Character, Common Quaker, Small Quaker +111 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Hebrew Character, Common Quaker, Small Quaker +111 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wild Privet, Ivy, Gypsywort +28 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Wild Privet, Ivy, Gypsywort +28 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Candlesnuff Fungus, Amanita citrina +5 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Candlesnuff Fungus, Amanita citrina +5 more · last seen 2025
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Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Footpath U50 Walking route ▾
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Route 52 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 52 National Cycle Network
Show on map N/A Cycling route 25 m ▾
Named route Length 25 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 164 m ▾
Named route Ref 52 Length 164 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 92 m ▾
Named route Ref 52 Length 92 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.6 km ▾
Named route Ref 52 Length 1.6 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.4 km ▾
Named route Ref 52 Length 1.4 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
54,537 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 54,537 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 27 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Nuthatch · Robin · Carrion Crow +22
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Nuthatch Sitta europaea Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Mole · Water Vole · Otter
Mole Talpa europaea Water Vole Arvicola amphibius Otter Lutra lutra Hebrew Character · Common Quaker · Small Quaker · Clouded Drab · March Moth +59
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi Small Quaker Orthosia cruda Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta March Moth Alsophila aescularia Dotted Border Agriopis marginaria White-shouldered House-moth Endrosis sarcitrella Candlesnuff Fungus · Common Orange Lichen · Amanita citrina · Ground Ivy Rust
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon Common Orange Lichen Xanthoria parietina Amanita citrina Amanita citrina Ground Ivy Rust Puccinia glechomatis 🌿 Plants 8 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Ivy · Yarrow · Field Horsetail · Curled Dock · Red Clover +3
Ivy Hedera helix Yarrow Achillea millefolium Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense Curled Dock Rumex crispus Red Clover Trifolium pratense Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 54,537 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 27 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Great Tit · Nuthatch · Robin · Carrion Crow +22
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Nuthatch Sitta europaea Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Redwing Turdus iliacus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Mole · Water Vole · Otter
Mole Talpa europaea Water Vole Arvicola amphibius Otter Lutra lutra Hebrew Character · Common Quaker · Small Quaker · Clouded Drab · March Moth +59
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi Small Quaker Orthosia cruda Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta March Moth Alsophila aescularia Dotted Border Agriopis marginaria White-shouldered House-moth Endrosis sarcitrella Candlesnuff Fungus · Common Orange Lichen · Amanita citrina · Ground Ivy Rust
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon Common Orange Lichen Xanthoria parietina Amanita citrina Amanita citrina Ground Ivy Rust Puccinia glechomatis 🌿 Plants 8 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Ivy · Yarrow · Field Horsetail · Curled Dock · Red Clover +3
Ivy Hedera helix Yarrow Achillea millefolium Field Horsetail Equisetum arvense Curled Dock Rumex crispus Red Clover Trifolium pratense Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Early Thorn Selenia dentaria
Early Thorn Selenia dentaria
Powdered Quaker Orthosia gracilis
Powdered Quaker Orthosia gracilis
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
Beautiful Plume Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
Beautiful Plume Amblyptilia acanthadactyla
Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria
Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria
Plain Pug Eupithecia simpliciata2025
Plain Pug Eupithecia simpliciata2025
Maple Pug Eupithecia inturbata2025
Maple Pug Eupithecia inturbata2025
Blossom Underwing Orthosia miniosa
Blossom Underwing Orthosia miniosa
Brindled Pug Eupithecia abbreviata
Brindled Pug Eupithecia abbreviata
Herald Scoliopteryx libatrix
Herald Scoliopteryx libatrix
Lead-coloured Drab Orthosia populeti
Lead-coloured Drab Orthosia populeti
Brindled Beauty Lycia hirtaria
Brindled Beauty Lycia hirtaria
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Oak Nycteoline Nycteola revayana
Oak Nycteoline Nycteola revayana
Shoulder Stripe Earophila badiata
Shoulder Stripe Earophila badiata
Common Brindled Brown Agonopterix heracliana
Common Brindled Brown Agonopterix heracliana
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Early Moth Theria primaria
Early Moth Theria primaria
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Mottled Umber Erannis defoliaria2025
Mottled Umber Erannis defoliaria2025
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata2025
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata2025
Phytomyza glechomae Phytomyza glechomae2025
Phytomyza glechomae Phytomyza glechomae2025
Shoulder-spot Dot Stigmella basiguttella2025
Shoulder-spot Dot Stigmella basiguttella2025
Golden Dot Stigmella aurella2025
Golden Dot Stigmella aurella2025
Fagocyba cruenta Fagocyba cruenta2025
Fagocyba cruenta Fagocyba cruenta2025
Toadflax Pearl Antigastra catalaunalis2025
Toadflax Pearl Antigastra catalaunalis2025
Grey Chi Antitype chi2025
Grey Chi Antitype chi2025
Clifden Nonpareil Catocala fraxini2025
Clifden Nonpareil Catocala fraxini2025
Ear Moth Amphipoea oculea2025
Ear Moth Amphipoea oculea2025
Ear Moth agg. Amphipoea oculea agg.2025
Ear Moth agg. Amphipoea oculea agg.2025
Gypsy Moth Lymantria dispar2025
Gypsy Moth Lymantria dispar2025
Small Rufous Coenobia rufa2025
Small Rufous Coenobia rufa2025
Tawny-barred Angle Macaria liturata2025
Tawny-barred Angle Macaria liturata2025
August Thorn Ennomos quercinaria2025
August Thorn Ennomos quercinaria2025
Cream-bordered Green Pea Earias clorana2025
Cream-bordered Green Pea Earias clorana2025
Black Arches Lymantria monacha2025
Black Arches Lymantria monacha2025
Shaded Oak Stilt Caloptilia robustella2025
Shaded Oak Stilt Caloptilia robustella2025
White-spot Mompha Mompha langiella2025
White-spot Mompha Mompha langiella2025
Plum Fruit Moth Grapholita funebrana2025
Plum Fruit Moth Grapholita funebrana2025
Apple Marble Eudemis porphyrana2025
Apple Marble Eudemis porphyrana2025
Poplar Roller Anacampsis populella2025
Poplar Roller Anacampsis populella2025
Treble Brown Spot Idaea trigeminata2025
Treble Brown Spot Idaea trigeminata2025
Hawthorn Piercer Grapholita janthinana2025
Hawthorn Piercer Grapholita janthinana2025
White-backed Tortrix Hedya salicella2025
White-backed Tortrix Hedya salicella2025
Blue-bordered Carpet Plemyria rubiginata2025
Blue-bordered Carpet Plemyria rubiginata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Goat Willow Leaf-miner Phyllonorycter dubitella2025
Goat Willow Leaf-miner Phyllonorycter dubitella2025
Giant Water-veneer Schoenobius gigantella2025
Giant Water-veneer Schoenobius gigantella2025
Grass Rivulet Perizoma albulata2025
Grass Rivulet Perizoma albulata2025
White-speckled Smoke Narycia duplicella2025
White-speckled Smoke Narycia duplicella2025
Shears Hada plebeja2025
Shears Hada plebeja2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2025
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2025
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2025
Obscure Wainscot Leucania obsoleta2025
Obscure Wainscot Leucania obsoleta2025
Water Dock Rumex hydrolapathum
Water Dock Rumex hydrolapathum
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus 