Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🧺Picnic
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.72771, -1.54887
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Chaffinch
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Bampton Coffee House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Chaffinch
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Bampton Coffee House — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Free🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Yellowhammer, Chaffinch, Dunnock +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
Birds — Yellowhammer, Chaffinch, Dunnock +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Emperor Dragonfly, Banded Demoiselle +10 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
D'Arcy Dalton WayWalking route107 km▾
Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.
Named routeLength 107 kmRegional walking route
Windrush PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km▾
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
5,212 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,212 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
winterspring
2025▾
Yellowhammer · Chaffinch · Dunnock · Reed Bunting · Blue Tit +42
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- SwiftApus apus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Alauda arvensis arvensisAlauda arvensis arvensis2023
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Badger
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2024
- BadgerMeles meles2023
🐸Amphibians5 species
spring
2025▾
frogs and toads · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt · Common Frog
- frogs and toadsAnura
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Common FrogRana temporaria2024
🐝Insects11 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swollen-thighed Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Rose Chafer · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Lesser Stag Beetle +6
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Rusty-Back Fern · Monkey-puzzle
- Rusty-Back FernAsplenium ceterach
- Monkey-puzzleAraucaria araucana
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,212 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
winterspring
2025▾
Yellowhammer · Chaffinch · Dunnock · Reed Bunting · Blue Tit +42
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- SwiftApus apus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Alauda arvensis arvensisAlauda arvensis arvensis2023
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Badger
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2024
- BadgerMeles meles2023
🐸Amphibians5 species
spring
2025▾
frogs and toads · Palmate Newt · Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt · Common Frog
- frogs and toadsAnura
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Common FrogRana temporaria2024
🐝Insects11 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swollen-thighed Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Rose Chafer · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Lesser Stag Beetle +6
- Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Rose ChaferCetonia aurata
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
Rusty-Back Fern · Monkey-puzzle
- Rusty-Back FernAsplenium ceterach
- Monkey-puzzleAraucaria araucana
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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