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51.68138, -1.67366
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▾ 🐦 52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Mallard 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking nearby — easy to reach by car 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Mallard 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking nearby — easy to reach by car £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Mallard, Canada Goose +49 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Tit, Mallard, Canada Goose +49 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Rustic agg., Garden Grass-veneer, Dingy Footman +175 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Rustic agg., Garden Grass-veneer, Dingy Footman +175 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named hiking route nearby: Thames Path
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 29 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
D'Arcy Dalton Way Walking route 107 km ▾
Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.
Named route Length 107 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Cole and its Landscape (Formerly the Red Walk: Coleshill) Walking route 6.4 km ▾
Follow red way markers on this circular flat route through the Coleshill Estate. Some tracks and footpaths may be muddy and uneven, especially after rain. There are a number of stiles, gates and a small footbridge.
Named route Length 6.4 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Ancient History & Agriculture Walk (Formerly the Orange Walk) Walking route 5.6 km ▾
An undulating circular walk following farm tracks and footpaths across fields with an ascent through woodland. Some tracks and footpaths may be muddy and uneven.
Named route Length 5.6 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Thames Path Walking route 296 km ▾
Named route Ref TP Length 296 km National walking route
Show on map Thames & Severn Way Walking route 69.8 km ▾
Linking the Severn to the Thames following the route of the Stroudwater Navigation and Thames & Severn Canal as closely as possible using public rights of way. As the canals are restored, it will be updated to use the reinstated towpath wherever possible.
Named route Ref T&S W Length 69.8 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Vale Cycle Links Cycling route ▾
Photos St Mary's church interior, Buscot
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Wildlife to spot
42,691 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 42,691 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Great Tit · Mallard · Pheasant · Mandarin Duck · Green Woodpecker +40
Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Roe Deer · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Hebrew Character · Turnip Moth · White-point · Rosy Rustic · Flounced Rustic +59
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica Turnip Moth Agrotis segetum2025 White-point Mythimna albipuncta2025 Rosy Rustic Hydraecia micacea2025 Flounced Rustic Luperina testacea2025 Chinese Character Cilix glaucata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 42,691 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 45 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Great Tit · Mallard · Pheasant · Mandarin Duck · Green Woodpecker +40
Great Tit Parus major Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Roe Deer · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Hebrew Character · Turnip Moth · White-point · Rosy Rustic · Flounced Rustic +59
Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica Turnip Moth Agrotis segetum2025 White-point Mythimna albipuncta2025 Rosy Rustic Hydraecia micacea2025 Flounced Rustic Luperina testacea2025 Chinese Character Cilix glaucata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Small Eggar Eriogaster lanestris
Small Eggar Eriogaster lanestris
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2025
Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2025
Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens2025
Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens2025
Dingy Footman Eilema griseola2025
Dingy Footman Eilema griseola2025
Pale Eggar Trichiura crataegi2025
Pale Eggar Trichiura crataegi2025
Pale-streaked Grass-moth Agriphila selasella2025
Pale-streaked Grass-moth Agriphila selasella2025
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum2025
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum2025
Yponomeuta Yponomeuta2025
Yponomeuta Yponomeuta2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
Small Quaker Orthosia cruda
Small Quaker Orthosia cruda
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
Clouded Drab Orthosia incerta
Garden Rose Tortrix Acleris variegana2025
Garden Rose Tortrix Acleris variegana2025
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe2025
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe2025
Shuttle-shaped Dart Agrotis puta2025
Shuttle-shaped Dart Agrotis puta2025
Garden Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia culmella2025
Garden Grass-veneer Chrysoteuchia culmella2025
Common Marble Celypha lacunana2025
Common Marble Celypha lacunana2025
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Blackneck Buff Agonopterix subpropinquella
Blackneck Buff Agonopterix subpropinquella
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus
Stenophylax permistus Stenophylax permistus
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
March Moth Alsophila aescularia
March Moth Alsophila aescularia
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Early Oak Gall Moth Pammene giganteana
Early Oak Gall Moth Pammene giganteana
Powdered Quaker Orthosia gracilis
Powdered Quaker Orthosia gracilis
Satellite Eupsilia transversa
Satellite Eupsilia transversa
Early Thorn Selenia dentaria
Early Thorn Selenia dentaria
Small Brindled Beauty Apocheima hispidaria
Small Brindled Beauty Apocheima hispidaria
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii
Spindle Moth Ypsolopha mucronella
Spindle Moth Ypsolopha mucronella
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi
Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi
Dotted Border Agriopis marginaria
Dotted Border Agriopis marginaria
November Moth agg. Epirrita dilutata agg.2025
November Moth agg. Epirrita dilutata agg.2025
Beaded Chestnut Agrochola lychnidis2025
Beaded Chestnut Agrochola lychnidis2025
Merveille du Jour Griposia aprilina2025
Merveille du Jour Griposia aprilina2025
Lunar Underwing Anchoscelis lunosa2025
Lunar Underwing Anchoscelis lunosa2025
Narrow-winged Grey Eudonia angustea2025
Narrow-winged Grey Eudonia angustea2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata2025
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata2025
Orange Swift Triodia sylvina2025
Orange Swift Triodia sylvina2025
Delicate Mythimna vitellina2025
Delicate Mythimna vitellina2025
Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula2025
Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula2025
Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa2025
Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa2025
Spotted Magpie Anania coronata2025
Spotted Magpie Anania coronata2025
Snout Hypena proboscidalis2025
Snout Hypena proboscidalis2025
Satin Grass-moth Crambus perlella2025
Satin Grass-moth Crambus perlella2025
Spectacle Abrostola tripartita2025
Spectacle Abrostola tripartita2025
Vine's Rustic Hoplodrina ambigua2025
Vine's Rustic Hoplodrina ambigua2025
Bright-line Brown-eye Lacanobia oleracea2025
Bright-line Brown-eye Lacanobia oleracea2025
Common Purple & Gold Pyrausta purpuralis2025
Common Purple & Gold Pyrausta purpuralis2025
Common Rustic agg. Mesapamea secalis agg.2025
Common Rustic agg. Mesapamea secalis agg.2025
Light Brown Apple Moth Epiphyas postvittana2025
Light Brown Apple Moth Epiphyas postvittana2025
Rush Veneer Nomophila noctuella2025
Rush Veneer Nomophila noctuella2025
Burnished Brass Diachrysia chrysitis2025
Burnished Brass Diachrysia chrysitis2025
Flame Shoulder Ochropleura plecta2025
Flame Shoulder Ochropleura plecta2025 