Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
50.90568, -3.95193
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Blackbird
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Magpie +57 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Magpie +57 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Sporodophoron cretaceum, Sticta fuliginosa s. lat., Thelotrema lepadinum +79 more · last seen 2011
Varies
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST JAMES; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Pedunculate Oak, Yellow Iris +220 more · last seen 2022
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Tarka TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
Photos
St James's Church, Ashreigney
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
1,481 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,481 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Magpie · Swift · Skylark · Wren · Meadow Pipit +37
- MagpiePica pica
- SwiftApus apus2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2016
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2016
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2016
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2016
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2016
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2016
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2016
- Great TitParus major2016
- DunnockPrunella modularis2016
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2016
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2016
- RavenCorvus corax2016
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2015
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2015
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- SwallowHirundo rustica2021
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2016
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2016
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2016
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2015
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2015
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2015
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2015
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2015
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2015
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2015
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2015
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2015
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2015
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2014
🦌Mammals12 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2024▾
Hazel Dormouse · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Rabbit +7
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Slow-worm · Grass Snake · Common Lizard
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2023
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2023
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspring
2025▾
frogs and toads · Common Frog · Palmate Newt
- frogs and toadsAnura
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2021
🐝Insects12 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Volucella pellucens · Cercopis vulnerata · Azure Damselfly +7
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024
- Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2024
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024
- Swollen-thighed Beetle
Yellow Pimpernel · Bluebell · Primrose · Yellow Iris · Hart's-Tongue +23
- Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2019
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2017
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2017
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2017
- Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,481 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Magpie · Swift · Skylark · Wren · Meadow Pipit +37
- MagpiePica pica
- SwiftApus apus2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2016
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2016
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2016
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2016
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2016
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2016
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2016
- Great TitParus major2016
- DunnockPrunella modularis2016
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2016
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2016
- RavenCorvus corax2016
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2015
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2015
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- SwallowHirundo rustica2021
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2016
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2016
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2016
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2015
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2015
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2015
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2015
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2015
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2015
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia2015
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2015
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2015
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2015
- Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2014
🦌Mammals12 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2024▾
Hazel Dormouse · Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Rabbit +7
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Slow-worm · Grass Snake · Common Lizard
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2023
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica2023
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians3 species
winterspring
2025▾
frogs and toads · Common Frog · Palmate Newt
- frogs and toadsAnura
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus2021
🐝Insects12 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Volucella pellucens · Cercopis vulnerata · Azure Damselfly +7
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024
- Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2024
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024
- Swollen-thighed Beetle
Yellow Pimpernel · Bluebell · Primrose · Yellow Iris · Hart's-Tongue +23
- Yellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorum2019
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2017
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2017
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2017
- Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Oedemera nobilis2024
Oedemera nobilis2024
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2024Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2024Chrysolina banksiiChrysolina banksii2024Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024HornetVespa crabro2018HornetVespa crabro2018Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2018Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2018Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2017Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus20172017
2017
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2017Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2017Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2017Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2017Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia2017Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia2017Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2017Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2017Trailing St John's-wortHypericum humifusum2017Trailing St John's-wortHypericum humifusum2017Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2017Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2017Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2017Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2017GorseUlex europaeus2017GorseUlex europaeus2017Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2017Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2017MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina2017MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina2017Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2017Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2017Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2017Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2017PignutConopodium majus2017PignutConopodium majus2017Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2017Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2017Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2017Greater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatus2017daffodilsNarcissus2017daffodilsNarcissus2017DaffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus2017DaffodilNarcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus2017Scaly Male-fernDryopteris affinis2017Scaly Male-fernDryopteris affinis2017Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2017Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2017Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2017Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2017Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2017Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2017Ivy-leaved CrowfootRanunculus hederaceus2017Ivy-leaved CrowfootRanunculus hederaceus2017Events & activities nearby
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