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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Hairy Curtain Crust, Deer Shield, Razor Strop Fungus +99 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Hairy Curtain Crust, Deer Shield, Razor Strop Fungus +99 more · last seen 2024
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects; Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Banded Demoiselle, Blue-tailed Damselfly +250 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Chiffchaff, Lapwing +20 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Chiffchaff, Lapwing +20 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Common Liverwort, Dwarf Feather-moss +70 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Common Liverwort, Dwarf Feather-moss +70 more · last seen 2022
Free
Fungi — Blackfoot Polypore, Ambarelo'r Bwgan, Jelly Ear +7 more foraging species; Lowland meadows — wild flowers, berries and seasonal plants
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Martley Circular Walk Walking route 6.3 km ▾
Named route Length 6.3 km Local walking route
Show on map Three Choirs Way (Hereford to Worcester) Walking route ▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map A Walk in Elgar Country, The Firs Walking route 3.2 km ▾
Explore the village of Lower Broadheath, Elgar's birthplace, where the composer loved to roam, on an easy circular walk. The route follows bridleways and footpaths across fields, with one stile, gentle slopes and some road walking.
Named route Length 3.2 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Three Choirs Way (Stanford Bishop to Worcester) Walking route ▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Church Lane public footpath · 577 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 577 m Surface asphalt Path type: service
Show on map 17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Broadheath - Hallow Cycle Leisure Route Cycling route 14 km ▾
Starting at Worcester University and heading out to Broardheath and Hallow. A 14 mile circular route with alternatives to shorten it to 7.5 miles. The route covers a mixture of quiet lanes and bridleways.
Named route Ref BroHa Length 14 km Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Local cycle route 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 7 Local cycle route
Show on map Local Cycle Route 3 Cycling route ▾
A long route curved around the periphery of worcester. Connects with National cycle routes 46 and 45 in both the Northern and Southern ends.
Named route Ref 3 Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Route 46 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 46 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 174 m ▾
Named route Ref 46 Length 174 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 1.1 km ▾
Named route Length 1.1 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Vestry at St. Leonard's church (Cotheridge)
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Wildlife to spot
11,475 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,475 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 15 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Lapwing · Dunnock · Robin · Kingfisher · Chaffinch +10
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Robin Erithacus rubecula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Otter · Red Fox · Rabbit
Otter Lutra lutra Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Black-tailed Skimmer · Emerald Damselfly · Small Red-eyed Damselfly +41
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2024 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2024 Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2024 Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2024 Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2024 Blue-tailed Damselfly Razor Strop Fungus · Oyster Mushroom · Blushing Bracket · Amethyst Deceiver · Grooved Cavalier +40
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus Blushing Bracket Daedaleopsis confragosa Amethyst Deceiver Laccaria amethystina Grooved Cavalier Melanoleuca grammopodia Black Milking Bonnet Mycena galopus var. nigra White Fibrecap Common Bird's-foot-trefoil · Common Knapweed · Ash · Spiked Sedge · Zigzag Clover +47
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra Ash Fraxinus excelsior Spiked Sedge Carex spicata Zigzag Clover Trifolium medium Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,475 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 15 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Lapwing · Dunnock · Robin · Kingfisher · Chaffinch +10
Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Robin Erithacus rubecula Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer
2026 ▾
Otter · Red Fox · Rabbit
Otter Lutra lutra Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Black-tailed Skimmer · Emerald Damselfly · Small Red-eyed Damselfly +41
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2024 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2024 Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum2024 Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2024 Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2024 Blue-tailed Damselfly Razor Strop Fungus · Oyster Mushroom · Blushing Bracket · Amethyst Deceiver · Grooved Cavalier +40
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina Oyster Mushroom Pleurotus ostreatus Blushing Bracket Daedaleopsis confragosa Amethyst Deceiver Laccaria amethystina Grooved Cavalier Melanoleuca grammopodia Black Milking Bonnet Mycena galopus var. nigra White Fibrecap Common Bird's-foot-trefoil · Common Knapweed · Ash · Spiked Sedge · Zigzag Clover +47
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra Ash Fraxinus excelsior Spiked Sedge Carex spicata Zigzag Clover Trifolium medium Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Ischnura elegans2024
Ischnura elegans2024
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2024
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2024
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2024
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2024
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2024
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2024
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas2024
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2024
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2024
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024
Willow Bean-galler Euura proxima
Willow Bean-galler Euura proxima
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2024
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Water Ladybird Anisosticta novemdecimpunctata2024
Water Ladybird Anisosticta novemdecimpunctata2024
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2024
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2024
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2024
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2024
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2024
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2024
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2024
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2024
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2024
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2024
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2024
Cheilosia illustrata Cheilosia illustrata2024
Plateumaris sericea Plateumaris sericea2024
Plateumaris sericea Plateumaris sericea2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2024
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2024
Rhithrogena semicolorata Rhithrogena semicolorata2024
Rhithrogena semicolorata Rhithrogena semicolorata2024
Parhelophilus Parhelophilus2024
Parhelophilus Parhelophilus2024
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2024
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) hellebori Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) hellebori2024
Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) hellebori Macrosiphum (Macrosiphum) hellebori2024
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2023
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2023
Glischrochilus hortensis Glischrochilus hortensis2023
Glischrochilus hortensis Glischrochilus hortensis2023
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus2023
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus2023
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2023
White-legged Damselfly Platycnemis pennipes2023
Water Measurer Hydrometra stagnorum2023
Water Measurer Hydrometra stagnorum2023
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2023
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2023 Inocybe geophylla
Inocybe geophylla
Curry Milkcap Lactarius camphoratus
Curry Milkcap Lactarius camphoratus
Green Elfcup Chlorociboria aeruginascens
Green Elfcup Chlorociboria aeruginascens
Magpie Inkcap Coprinopsis picacea
Magpie Inkcap Coprinopsis picacea
Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria
Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria
Blackening Brittlegill Russula nigricans
Blackening Brittlegill Russula nigricans
Fleecy Milkcap Lactarius vellereus
Fleecy Milkcap Lactarius vellereus
Beech Milkcap Lactarius blennius
Beech Milkcap Lactarius blennius
Lilac Fibrecap Inocybe lilacina
Lilac Fibrecap Inocybe lilacina
Amanita citrina Amanita citrina
Amanita citrina Amanita citrina
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon
Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta
Smoky Bracket Bjerkandera adusta
Sickener Russula emetica
Sickener Russula emetica
Honey Fungus Armillaria mellea
Honey Fungus Armillaria mellea
Purple Brittlegill Russula atropurpurea
Purple Brittlegill Russula atropurpurea
Orange Grisette Amanita crocea
Orange Grisette Amanita crocea
Rosy Bonnet Mycena rosea
Rosy Bonnet Mycena rosea
Mild Milkcap Lactarius subdulcis
Mild Milkcap Lactarius subdulcis
Orange Birch Bolete Leccinum versipelle
Orange Birch Bolete Leccinum versipelle
Lactarius subumbonatus Lactarius subumbonatus
Lactarius subumbonatus Lactarius subumbonatus
Tegyll Brau Bregys Russula fragilis
Tegyll Brau Bregys Russula fragilis
Lilac Bonnet Mycena pura
Lilac Bonnet Mycena pura
Charcoal Burner Russula cyanoxantha
Charcoal Burner Russula cyanoxantha
Amanita citrina var. alba Amanita citrina var. alba
Amanita citrina var. alba Amanita citrina var. alba
Peeling Oysterling Crepidotus mollis
Peeling Oysterling Crepidotus mollis
Madarch y Maes Agaricus campestris
Madarch y Maes Agaricus campestris
Russet Toughshank Gymnopus dryophilus
Russet Toughshank Gymnopus dryophilus
Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum
Common Puffball Lycoperdon perlatum
Twig Parachute Marasmiellus ramealis
Twig Parachute Marasmiellus ramealis
Hazel Woodwart Hypoxylon fuscum2024
Hazel Woodwart Hypoxylon fuscum2024
Yellow Brain Tremella mesenterica2024
Yellow Brain Tremella mesenterica2024
Turquoise Elfcup Chlorociboria aeruginosa2024
Turquoise Elfcup Chlorociboria aeruginosa2024
Dryad's Saddle Polyporus squamosus2024
Dryad's Saddle Polyporus squamosus2024
Deer Shield Pluteus cervinus2024
Deer Shield Pluteus cervinus2024
Deceiver Laccaria laccata2024
Deceiver Laccaria laccata2024
Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum hirsutum2024
Hairy Curtain Crust Stereum hirsutum2024
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor2024
Turkeytail Trametes versicolor2024
Horsehair Parachute Gymnopus androsaceus2024
Horsehair Parachute Gymnopus androsaceus2024
Slender Brittlegill Russula gracillima2024
Slender Brittlegill Russula gracillima2024
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus
Crested Dog's-tail Cynosurus cristatus
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum
Perforate St John's-wort Hypericum perforatum
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Red Clover Trifolium pratense
Red Clover Trifolium pratense
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Hairy St John's-wort Hypericum hirsutum
Hairy St John's-wort Hypericum hirsutum
Hawkweed Oxtongue Picris hieracioides
Hawkweed Oxtongue Picris hieracioides
Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria
Agrimony Agrimonia eupatoria
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Grey Sedge Carex divulsa subsp. divulsa
Grey Sedge Carex divulsa subsp. divulsa
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus
Pepper-saxifrage Silaum silaus
Pepper-saxifrage Silaum silaus
Pale Flax Linum bienne
Pale Flax Linum bienne
Yellow Oat-grass Trisetum flavescens
Yellow Oat-grass Trisetum flavescens
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis
Pyramidal Orchid Anacamptis pyramidalis
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Common Centaury Centaurium erythraea
Common Centaury Centaurium erythraea
Wild Carrot Daucus carota subsp. carota
Wild Carrot Daucus carota subsp. carota
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Hoary Plantain Plantago media
Hoary Plantain Plantago media
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Sharp-leaved Fluellen Kickxia elatine
Sharp-leaved Fluellen Kickxia elatine
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Wild Thyme Thymus drucei
Wild Thyme Thymus drucei
Upright Brome Bromopsis erecta
Upright Brome Bromopsis erecta
Common Restharrow Ononis repens
Common Restharrow Ononis repens
Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa
Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum
Mouse-ear-hawkweed Pilosella officinarum
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