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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.90780, -5.00552
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Carrion Crow
- 🍄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
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Wren and Carrion Crow
- 🍄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 — Wren, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Wren, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Hazel Gloves, Citrine Waxcap, Camellia Gall +11 more · last seen 2020
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Flame Shoulder, Pebble Prominent, Peppered Moth +257 more · last seen 2023
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hemlock Water-dropwort, Reed Canary-grass, Chiloscyphus polyanthos +30 more · last seen 2025
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
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St Lawrence Parish Church
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Wildlife to spot
4,406 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,406 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2025▾
Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Swallow +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- MagpiePica pica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
Pine Marten
Notch-horned Cleg · Downlooker Snipefly · Chirosia betuleti · Black Oil-beetle
- Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis
- Downlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceus
- Chirosia betuletiChirosia betuleti
- Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus
Hemlock Water-dropwort · Reed Canary-grass · Kneiff's Feather-moss · Chiloscyphus polyanthos · Unbranched Bur-reed +23
- Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
- Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea
- Kneiff's Feather-mossLeptodictyum riparium
- Chiloscyphus polyanthosChiloscyphus polyanthos
- Unbranched Bur-reedSparganium emersum
- Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,406 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2025▾
Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Swallow +37
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- MagpiePica pica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- WhimbrelNumenius phaeopus2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
Pine Marten
Notch-horned Cleg · Downlooker Snipefly · Chirosia betuleti · Black Oil-beetle
- Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis
- Downlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceus
- Chirosia betuletiChirosia betuleti
- Black Oil-beetleMeloe proscarabaeus
Hemlock Water-dropwort · Reed Canary-grass · Kneiff's Feather-moss · Chiloscyphus polyanthos · Unbranched Bur-reed +23
- Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
- Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea
- Kneiff's Feather-mossLeptodictyum riparium
- Chiloscyphus polyanthosChiloscyphus polyanthos
- Unbranched Bur-reedSparganium emersum
- Greater Water-mossFontinalis antipyretica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Duckweed
Common Duckweed
Lemna minor
Lemna minor
Broad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natansBroad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natansBlunt-fruited Water-starwortCallitriche obtusangulaBlunt-fruited Water-starwortCallitriche obtusangulaEndive PelliaPellia endiviifoliaEndive PelliaPellia endiviifoliaBatrachospermumBatrachospermumBatrachospermumBatrachospermumBranched Bur-reedSparganium erectumBranched Bur-reedSparganium erectumAlternate Water-milfoilMyriophyllum alterniflorumAlternate Water-milfoilMyriophyllum alterniflorumGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumWater-pepperPersicaria hydropiperWater-pepperPersicaria hydropiperRiccardiaRiccardia2024RiccardiaRiccardia2024Jagged GermanderwortRiccardia chamedryfoliaJagged GermanderwortRiccardia chamedryfoliaFigwortScrophulariaFigwortScrophulariaFissidensFissidensFissidensFissidensFool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorumFool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorumPinnate ScalewortPorella pinnata2024Pinnate ScalewortPorella pinnata2024GypsywortLycopus europaeus2024GypsywortLycopus europaeus2024Stigeoclonium tenueStigeoclonium tenue2024Stigeoclonium tenueStigeoclonium tenue2024Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2023Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2023Ranunculus spp. (water-crowfoots)Ranunculus spp. (water-crowfoots)2023Ranunculus spp. (water-crowfoots)Ranunculus spp. (water-crowfoots)2023Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2023Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2023JungermanniaJungermannia2023JungermanniaJungermannia2023Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2023Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2023