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Getting here
52.16764, 0.38126
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 185m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 185m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Red-legged Partridge +62 more · last seen 2026
Free
Mammals — Brown Hare, Fallow Deer, Roe Deer +11 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Ruddy Darter, Xylota segnis, Scathophaga stercoraria +8 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km▾
long distance footpath 169 km
Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Coles Lanepublic footpath · 136 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 136 mPath type: track
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
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5,507 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
5,507 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin · Great Tit · Kestrel +37
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Great TitParus major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Fallow Deer · Muntjac · Bat +8
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- BatChiroptera
- Indet. DeerCervidae
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Ruddy Darter
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
🌿Plants4 species
springsummer
2025▾
Field Scabious · Yarrow · Midland Hawthorn · Water Avens
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Midland HawthornCrataegus laevigata
- Water AvensGeum rivale
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,507 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blue Tit · Blackbird · Robin · Great Tit · Kestrel +37
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Great TitParus major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Fallow Deer · Muntjac · Bat +8
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- BatChiroptera
- Indet. DeerCervidae
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Ruddy Darter
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum
🌿Plants4 species
springsummer
2025▾
Field Scabious · Yarrow · Midland Hawthorn · Water Avens
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Midland HawthornCrataegus laevigata
- Water AvensGeum rivale
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Natterer's Bat
Natterer's Bat
Myotis nattereri
Myotis nattereri
Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinusEurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinusSoprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeusSoprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeusBrown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritusBrown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritusCommon PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellusCommon PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellusWeaselMustela nivalisWeaselMustela nivalis