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52.75950, -2.54556
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +27 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 22-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +27 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Telford T50 Walking route 50 km ▾
The T50 Trail links parks, woods, nature reserves, and historic sites across Telford, starting and ending at Town Park. It’s easily accessible from estates and bus routes, with key points at Ironbridge, The Wrekin, Lilleshall Hill, and Granville Park.
Named route Length 50 km Local walking route
Show on map Shropshire Way - stage 10 Walking route 18.1 km ▾
Named route Ref ShW10 Length 18.1 km Local walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Silkin Way Cycling route ▾
Cycle route that follows disused railway lines and canal beds. The path was opened in 1977 by Prime Minister James Callaghan, and was named after Lord Silkin; who was a parliamentarian responsible for creating New Towns including Telford.
Named route Ref SW Local cycle route
Show on map Telford Strategic Cycling Network Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Photos St Mary's Church, Crudginton
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Wildlife to spot
4,977 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,977 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Teal · Dunnock · Robin · Blackbird · Pheasant +37
Teal Anas crecca Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Mole · Brown Hare
Mole Talpa europaea Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025 22-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · 24-spot Ladybird +20
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata Rhyzobius lophanthae Rhyzobius lophanthae Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,977 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Teal · Dunnock · Robin · Blackbird · Pheasant +37
Teal Anas crecca Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Mole · Brown Hare
Mole Talpa europaea Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2025 22-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · 24-spot Ladybird +20
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata 24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata Rhyzobius lophanthae Rhyzobius lophanthae Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Earwig
Common Earwig
Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.
Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Stethorus pusillus Stethorus pusillus
Stethorus pusillus Stethorus pusillus
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Nephus quadrimaculatus Nephus quadrimaculatus
Nephus quadrimaculatus Nephus quadrimaculatus
Clitostethus arcuatus Clitostethus arcuatus
Clitostethus arcuatus Clitostethus arcuatus
Rhyzobius litura Rhyzobius litura
Rhyzobius litura Rhyzobius litura
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata
Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata
Lesne's Earwig Forficula lesnei
Lesne's Earwig Forficula lesnei
Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides
Rhyzobius chrysomeloides Rhyzobius chrysomeloides
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus
Scymnus suturalis Scymnus suturalis
Scymnus suturalis Scymnus suturalis
Scymnus auritus Scymnus auritus
Scymnus auritus Scymnus auritus
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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