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Places › England › South East › Sevenoaks Getting here
51.38947, 0.29475
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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 🍄 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
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🍄 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 — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Stinky Knight, Yellow Knight +37 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Amanita'r Gwybed, Stinky Knight, Yellow Knight +37 more · last seen 2024
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Western Honey Bee, Bombus lucorum, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +33 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Western Honey Bee, Bombus lucorum, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +33 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Fungi — Penny Bun, Wood Hedgehog, Terracotta Hedgehog +1 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Darent Valley Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Circular Walk from Darent Valley Path D Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 1066 Harold's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 177 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 177 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 27 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 27 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 234 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 234 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 954 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 954 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
17,884 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 17,884 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 29 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Starling · Redwing · Collared Dove · Blackbird · Goldfinch +24
Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Pochard Aythya ferina2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Swift Apus apus2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Wood Mouse
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2023 Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Bombus lucorum · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Western Honey Bee · Common Carder Bee · Bumblebee +21
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2024 Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024 Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 Bumblebee Bombus2024 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa Birch Knight · Amanita'r Gwybed · Blushing Milkcap · Penny Bun · Yellow Knight +17
Birch Knight Tricholoma fulvum Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria Blushing Milkcap Lactarius controversus Penny Bun Boletus edulis Yellow Knight Tricholoma equestre2024 Brown Birch Bolete Leccinum scabrum2024 Common Feather-moss
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 17,884 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 29 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Starling · Redwing · Collared Dove · Blackbird · Goldfinch +24
Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Pochard Aythya ferina2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Spoonbill Platalea leucorodia2023 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Swift Apus apus2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Brown Long-eared Bat · Wood Mouse
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2023 Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Bombus lucorum · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Western Honey Bee · Common Carder Bee · Bumblebee +21
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2024 Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024 Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 Bumblebee Bombus2024 Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa Birch Knight · Amanita'r Gwybed · Blushing Milkcap · Penny Bun · Yellow Knight +17
Birch Knight Tricholoma fulvum Amanita'r Gwybed Amanita muscaria Blushing Milkcap Lactarius controversus Penny Bun Boletus edulis Yellow Knight Tricholoma equestre2024 Brown Birch Bolete Leccinum scabrum2024 Common Feather-moss
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2023
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2023
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2024
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2024
Bryony Mining Bee Andrena florea2024
Bryony Mining Bee Andrena florea2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2024
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2024
Pseudovadonia livida Pseudovadonia livida2024
Pseudovadonia livida Pseudovadonia livida2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2024
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2024
Variimorda villosa Variimorda villosa2024
Variimorda villosa Variimorda villosa2024
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2024
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2024
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2024
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2024
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2024
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2024
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis2024
Vestal Cuckoo Bee Bombus vestalis2024
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2024
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2024
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2023
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2023
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2023
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2023 Brown Rollrim
Brown Rollrim
Paxillus involutus2024
Paxillus involutus2024
Stinky Knight Tricholoma sulphureum2024
Stinky Knight Tricholoma sulphureum2024
Aniseed Funnel Clitocybe odora
Aniseed Funnel Clitocybe odora
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina
Razor Strop Fungus Fomitopsis betulina
Coral Brittlegill Russula velenovskyi
Coral Brittlegill Russula velenovskyi
Orange Birch Bolete Leccinum versipelle
Orange Birch Bolete Leccinum versipelle
Stinking Brittlegill Russula foetens
Stinking Brittlegill Russula foetens
Yellowdrop Milkcap Lactarius chrysorrheus
Yellowdrop Milkcap Lactarius chrysorrheus
Grey Milkcap Lactarius vietus2024
Grey Milkcap Lactarius vietus2024
Woolly Milkcap Lactarius torminosus2024
Woolly Milkcap Lactarius torminosus2024
Wood Hedgehog Hydnum repandum2024
Wood Hedgehog Hydnum repandum2024
White Saddle Helvella crispa2024
White Saddle Helvella crispa2024
Glistening Inkcap Coprinellus micaceus2023
Glistening Inkcap Coprinellus micaceus2023
Terracotta Hedgehog Hydnum rufescens2023
Terracotta Hedgehog Hydnum rufescens2023
Girdled Webcap Cortinarius trivialis2023
Girdled Webcap Cortinarius trivialis2023
Veiled Poisonpie Hebeloma mesophaeum2023
Veiled Poisonpie Hebeloma mesophaeum2023 