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51.41216, -1.37681
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Canada Goose 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Canada Goose 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Coot +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Coot +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, Beautiful Demoiselle +49 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter, Beautiful Demoiselle +49 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bog Moss, Water Fern · last seen 2021; Plants — Bog Moss, Water Fern · last seen 2021
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Roman Way Walking route 274.5 km ▾
Named route Length 274.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map Lambourn Valley Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Kennet and Avon Canal Trail Walking route 140 km ▾
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Named route Ref K&A Length 140 km Regional walking route
Show on map 36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 4 National Cycle Network
Show on map Round Berkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Route 422 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 422 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 246 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 246 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 96 m ▾
Named route Ref 4 Length 96 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface other
Show on map Photos St John's church, Stockcross
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Wildlife to spot
7,023 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 7,023 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Mute Swan · Greylag Goose · Gadwall · Canada Goose · Cormorant +47
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Greylag Goose Anser anser Gadwall Mareca strepera Canada Goose Branta canadensis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coot Fulica atra Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Robin Erithacus rubecula Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Jay Garrulus glandarius Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Magpie Pica pica Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Little Egret Egretta garzetta Swallow Hirundo rustica Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Siskin Spinus spinus Teal Anas crecca Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Raven Corvus corax Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Willow Tit Poecile montanus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Grey Squirrel · Muntjac
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Garden Straw · Dark Bush-cricket · Glow-worm · Beautiful Demoiselle · Brown Hawker +3
Garden Straw Agapeta hamana Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis Cantharis pellucida Cantharis pellucida Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 7,023 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Mute Swan · Greylag Goose · Gadwall · Canada Goose · Cormorant +47
Mute Swan Cygnus olor Greylag Goose Anser anser Gadwall Mareca strepera Canada Goose Branta canadensis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coot Fulica atra Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Robin Erithacus rubecula Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Jay Garrulus glandarius Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Magpie Pica pica Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Little Egret Egretta garzetta Swallow Hirundo rustica Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Siskin Spinus spinus Teal Anas crecca Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Raven Corvus corax Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Coal Tit Periparus ater Willow Tit Poecile montanus Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Grey Squirrel · Muntjac
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Garden Straw · Dark Bush-cricket · Glow-worm · Beautiful Demoiselle · Brown Hawker +3
Garden Straw Agapeta hamana Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis Cantharis pellucida Cantharis pellucida Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Swollen-thighed Beetle
Swollen-thighed Beetle
Oedemera nobilis
Oedemera nobilis
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 