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🧺Picnic🦅Birds🛝Family
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.52541, 0.44840
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Black-headed Gull
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Mama's Cabin — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Black-headed Gull
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕Mama's Cabin — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, car park
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Black-headed Gull, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, picnic area
Free
playground, café, parking
Free
Birds — Magpie, Black-headed Gull, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Stag Beetle, Large Yellow Underwing, Box Tree Moth +145 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Hoo Peninsula PathWalking route▾
Thames Estuary PathWalking route46.6 km▾
Named routeLength 46.6 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Grain to WoolwichWalking route76 km▾
Named routeRef ECPLength 76 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Tilbury to Southend-on-SeaWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
29 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 13Cycling route▾
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National Cycle Route 16Cycling route▾
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Main RouteCycling route181 m▾
Named routeRef 13Length 181 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Named routeRef 13Length 29 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route794 m▾
Named routeRef 13Length 794 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km▾
Named routeRef 13Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Corringham Town Centre, Essex
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12,322 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
12,322 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Carrion Crow +35
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
Red Fox
Adder · Slow-worm
- AdderVipera berus
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Batman Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Hairy Shieldbug · Viper's Bugloss Mason Bee +7
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Viper's Bugloss Mason BeeHoplitis (Hoplitis) adunca
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Dock Bug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
12,322 records · National Biodiversity NetworkMagpie · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Carrion Crow +35
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
Red Fox
Adder · Slow-worm
- AdderVipera berus
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Batman Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Hairy Shieldbug · Viper's Bugloss Mason Bee +7
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Viper's Bugloss Mason BeeHoplitis (Hoplitis) adunca
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Dock Bug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coreus marginatus
Coreus marginatus
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollisGreen Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceusGreen Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceusRed-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornisRed-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornisMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major