St Joseph's Roman Catholic Church
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🛝 Family🎠 Play🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Getting here
52.16622, -1.85480
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ The Village Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ The Village Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome☕ Café🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🛝 Family friendly
Very strong match
playground, café, toilets
Free
🎠 Playgrounds
Very strong match
playground, toilets, café, parking
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +66 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, White-legged Damselfly, Scarce Chaser +232 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Heart of England Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 161km Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Avon Way Walking route 142 km ▾
From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury
Named route Ref SAW Length 142 km Regional walking route
Show on map E2 hiking trail Birmingham Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Arden Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 42 Regional walking route
Show on map Middle Littleton Tithe Barn Walk, Middle Littleton Walking route 9.9 km ▾
Circular walk along the River Avon and field paths, country lanes with gates, stiles and bridges. Can be muddy when wet. Walking boots are recommended.
Named route Length 9.9 km Duration 04:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 National Cycle Network
Show on map Stratford-Welford Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref SW Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 3.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 41 Length 3.3 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
25,058 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 25,058 records · National Biodiversity Network House Sparrow · Carrion Crow · Goldfinch · Blackbird · Starling +33
House Sparrow Passer domesticus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mute Swan Cygnus olor Dunnock Prunella modularis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Martin Delichon urbicum Greenfinch Chloris chloris Stock Dove Columba oenas Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Raven Corvus corax Coal Tit Periparus ater Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Swallow Hirundo rustica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Linnet Linaria cannabina Swift Apus apus Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major 🐝 Insects 72 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Banded Demoiselle · White-legged Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Scarce Chaser · Beautiful Demoiselle +67
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva2025 Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 25,058 records · National Biodiversity Network House Sparrow · Carrion Crow · Goldfinch · Blackbird · Starling +33
House Sparrow Passer domesticus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Mute Swan Cygnus olor Dunnock Prunella modularis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Martin Delichon urbicum Greenfinch Chloris chloris Stock Dove Columba oenas Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Raven Corvus corax Coal Tit Periparus ater Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Swallow Hirundo rustica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Linnet Linaria cannabina Swift Apus apus Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major 🐝 Insects 72 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Banded Demoiselle · White-legged Damselfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Scarce Chaser · Beautiful Demoiselle +67
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025 White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2025 Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 Scarce Chaser Libellula fulva2025 Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Delia platura Delia platura2025
Delia platura Delia platura2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Black-horned Gem Microchrysa polita2025
Black-horned Gem Microchrysa polita2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025
Small Black Ant Lasius niger2025
Small Black Ant Lasius niger2025
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis2025
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus2025
Common Pollen Beetle Meligethes aeneus2025
Common Pollen Beetle Meligethes aeneus2025
Geomyza apicalis Geomyza apicalis2025
Geomyza apicalis Geomyza apicalis2025
Ceutorhynchus picitarsis Ceutorhynchus picitarsis2025
Ceutorhynchus picitarsis Ceutorhynchus picitarsis2025
Sapromyza quadripunctata Sapromyza quadripunctata2025
Sapromyza quadripunctata Sapromyza quadripunctata2025
Pachyrhinus lethierryi Pachyrhinus lethierryi2025
Pachyrhinus lethierryi Pachyrhinus lethierryi2025
Eudorylas longifrons Eudorylas longifrons2025
Eudorylas longifrons Eudorylas longifrons2025
Neophilaenus campestris Neophilaenus campestris2025
Neophilaenus campestris Neophilaenus campestris2025
Semicephalops varipes Semicephalops varipes2025
Semicephalops varipes Semicephalops varipes2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Minettia fasciata Minettia fasciata2025
Minettia fasciata Minettia fasciata2025
Ditropis pteridis Ditropis pteridis2025
Ditropis pteridis Ditropis pteridis2025
Arthaldeus pascuellus Arthaldeus pascuellus2025
Arthaldeus pascuellus Arthaldeus pascuellus2025
Striped Slender Robberfly Leptogaster cylindrica2025
Striped Slender Robberfly Leptogaster cylindrica2025
Hairy Spider Weevil Exomias pellucidus2025
Hairy Spider Weevil Exomias pellucidus2025
Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius pomaceus2025
Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius pomaceus2025
Botanophila striolata Botanophila striolata2025
Botanophila striolata Botanophila striolata2025
Cordylepherus viridis Cordylepherus viridis2025
Cordylepherus viridis Cordylepherus viridis2025
Neophilaenus lineatus Neophilaenus lineatus2025
Neophilaenus lineatus Neophilaenus lineatus2025
Anthocoris nemoralis Anthocoris nemoralis2025
Anthocoris nemoralis Anthocoris nemoralis2025
Eumerus funeralis Eumerus funeralis2025
Eumerus funeralis Eumerus funeralis2025
Delia florilega Delia florilega2025
Delia florilega Delia florilega2025
Pipizella viduata Pipizella viduata2025
Pipizella viduata Pipizella viduata2025
Small Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius roboretanus2025
Small Green Nettle Weevil Phyllobius roboretanus2025
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Cixius nervosus Cixius nervosus2025
Cixius nervosus Cixius nervosus2025
Graphocraerus ventralis Graphocraerus ventralis2025
Graphocraerus ventralis Graphocraerus ventralis2025
Sarcophila latifrons Sarcophila latifrons2025
Sarcophila latifrons Sarcophila latifrons2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2025
Red Ant Myrmica rubra2025
Red Ant Myrmica rubra2025
Common Furniture Beetle Anobium punctatum2025
Common Furniture Beetle Anobium punctatum2025
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2025
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2025
Sarcophaga anaces Sarcophaga anaces2025
Sarcophaga anaces Sarcophaga anaces2025
Anthomyia confusanea Anthomyia confusanea2025
Anthomyia confusanea Anthomyia confusanea2025
Sepsis fulgens Sepsis fulgens2025
Sepsis fulgens Sepsis fulgens2025
Elipsocus pumilis Elipsocus pumilis2025
Elipsocus pumilis Elipsocus pumilis2025
Trioza urticae Trioza urticae2025
Trioza urticae Trioza urticae2025
Graphopsocus cruciatus Graphopsocus cruciatus2025
Graphopsocus cruciatus Graphopsocus cruciatus2025
Hydrellia albiceps Hydrellia albiceps2025
Hydrellia albiceps Hydrellia albiceps2025
Brachicoma devia Brachicoma devia2025
Brachicoma devia Brachicoma devia2025
Zyginidia scutellaris Zyginidia scutellaris2025
Zyginidia scutellaris Zyginidia scutellaris2025
Fannia armata Fannia armata2025
Fannia armata Fannia armata2025
Myrmica scabrinodis Myrmica scabrinodis2025
Myrmica scabrinodis Myrmica scabrinodis2025
Palloptera quinquemaculata Palloptera quinquemaculata2025
Palloptera quinquemaculata Palloptera quinquemaculata2025
Tychius junceus Tychius junceus2025
Tychius junceus Tychius junceus2025
Stenopsocus immaculatus Stenopsocus immaculatus2025
Stenopsocus immaculatus Stenopsocus immaculatus2025
Dark-winged Black Pachygaster atra2025
Dark-winged Black Pachygaster atra2025
Errastunus ocellaris Errastunus ocellaris2025
Errastunus ocellaris Errastunus ocellaris2025
Valenzuela burmeisteri Valenzuela burmeisteri2025
Valenzuela burmeisteri Valenzuela burmeisteri2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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