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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › South East › West Berkshire Getting here
51.41221, -1.15174
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 349m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 349m away — 2 car parks within reach £ 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
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Gadwall +34 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Gadwall +34 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Shuttle-shaped Dart, Turnip Moth +179 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Shuttle-shaped Dart, Turnip Moth +179 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Lateral Cryphaea · last seen 2025; Plants — Lateral Cryphaea · last seen 2025
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 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 Wasing 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 St James' Way Walking route 110 km ▾
Named route Ref SJW Length 110 km Regional walking route
Show on map 24 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 Wasing Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 27 m ▾
Named route Ref 4 Length 27 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 public path nearby
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Wildlife to spot
27,275 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 27,275 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Raven · Gadwall · Magpie · Cormorant +31
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Raven Corvus corax2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Otter
Merveille du Jour · Large Yellow Underwing · November Moth agg. · Turnip Moth · Red-Line Quaker +47
Merveille du Jour Griposia aprilina2025 Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2025 November Moth agg. Epirrita dilutata agg.2025 Turnip Moth Agrotis segetum2025 Red-Line Quaker Leptologia lota2025 Small Quaker Lateral Cryphaea
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 27,275 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 36 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Raven · Gadwall · Magpie · Cormorant +31
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Raven Corvus corax2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Otter
Merveille du Jour · Large Yellow Underwing · November Moth agg. · Turnip Moth · Red-Line Quaker +47
Merveille du Jour Griposia aprilina2025 Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2025 November Moth agg. Epirrita dilutata agg.2025 Turnip Moth Agrotis segetum2025 Red-Line Quaker Leptologia lota2025 Small Quaker Lateral Cryphaea
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Orthosia cruda
Orthosia cruda
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2025
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2025
Beaded Chestnut Agrochola lychnidis2025
Beaded Chestnut Agrochola lychnidis2025
Green-brindled Crescent Allophyes oxyacanthae2025
Green-brindled Crescent Allophyes oxyacanthae2025
White-point Mythimna albipuncta2025
White-point Mythimna albipuncta2025
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata
Black Rustic Aporophyla nigra2025
Black Rustic Aporophyla nigra2025
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
Brick Sunira circellaris2025
Brick Sunira circellaris2025
Blair's Shoulder-knot Lithophane leautieri2025
Blair's Shoulder-knot Lithophane leautieri2025
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum2025
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum2025
March Moth Alsophila aescularia
March Moth Alsophila aescularia
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Shuttle-shaped Dart Agrotis puta2025
Shuttle-shaped Dart Agrotis puta2025
Cypress Carpet Thera cupressata2025
Cypress Carpet Thera cupressata2025
Lunar Underwing Anchoscelis lunosa2025
Lunar Underwing Anchoscelis lunosa2025
Pine Carpet Pennithera firmata2025
Pine Carpet Pennithera firmata2025
Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria2025
Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria2025
Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes2025
Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes2025
Barred Sallow Tiliacea aurago2025
Barred Sallow Tiliacea aurago2025
Frosted Green Polyploca ridens
Frosted Green Polyploca ridens
Lunar Marbled Brown Drymonia ruficornis
Lunar Marbled Brown Drymonia ruficornis
Early Thorn Selenia dentaria
Early Thorn Selenia dentaria
Brindled Beauty Lycia hirtaria
Brindled Beauty Lycia hirtaria
Yellow Horned Achlya flavicornis
Yellow Horned Achlya flavicornis
Satellite Eupsilia transversa
Satellite Eupsilia transversa
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia
Engrailed Ectropis crepuscularia
Common Plume Emmelina monodactyla
Common Plume Emmelina monodactyla
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
Dotted Border Agriopis marginaria
Dotted Border Agriopis marginaria
Brindled Pug Eupithecia abbreviata
Brindled Pug Eupithecia abbreviata
Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria
Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria
Spruce Carpet Thera britannica2025
Spruce Carpet Thera britannica2025
Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria2025
Feathered Thorn Colotois pennaria2025
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha2025
Dark Arches Apamea monoglypha2025
Yellow-Line Quaker Leptologia macilenta2025
Yellow-Line Quaker Leptologia macilenta2025
Clancy's Rustic Caradrina kadenii2025
Clancy's Rustic Caradrina kadenii2025
Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua fimbriata2025
Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua fimbriata2025
Vine's Rustic Hoplodrina ambigua2025
Vine's Rustic Hoplodrina ambigua2025
Clifden Nonpareil Catocala fraxini2025
Clifden Nonpareil Catocala fraxini2025
L-album Wainscot Mythimna l-album2025
L-album Wainscot Mythimna l-album2025
Oak Hook-tip Watsonalla binaria2025
Oak Hook-tip Watsonalla binaria2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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