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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.85599, -0.90784
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Stock Dove +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Stock Dove +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Rhinocyllus conicus, Dotted Masoner, Hypera nigrirostris +112 more · last seen 2026
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL AND ALL ANGELS; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Grass, Cleavers, Hawthorn +175 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Mowbray WayWalking route14 km▾
Named routeLength 14 kmLocal walking route
Jubilee Way (Leicestershire)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Grantham CanalCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 64Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
Fosse 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Fosse2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route191 m▾
Named routeRef 48Length 191 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route746 m▾
Named routeRef 48Length 746 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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St. Michael's Church, Hamburg
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Wildlife to spot
16,552 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
16,552 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Wren · Dunnock · Great Tit +43
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Common GullLarus canus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
🦌Mammals2 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
Dotted Masoner · Hypera nigrirostris · Pea-leaf Weevil · Tree-lichen Beauty · Asparagus Beetle +47
- Dotted MasonerBlastobasis vittata2025
- Hypera nigrirostrisHypera nigrirostris
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
- Tree-lichen BeautyCryphia algae2025
- Asparagus BeetleCrioceris asparagi2025
- Brindled GreenDryobotodes eremita
Grass · Wheat · Bread Wheat · Strawberry Clover · Oxeye Daisy
- GrassPoaceae
- WheatTriticum
- Bread WheatTriticum aestivum
- Strawberry CloverTrifolium fragiferum
- Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
16,552 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Wren · Dunnock · Great Tit +43
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MagpiePica pica
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Common GullLarus canus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
🦌Mammals2 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
Dotted Masoner · Hypera nigrirostris · Pea-leaf Weevil · Tree-lichen Beauty · Asparagus Beetle +47
- Dotted MasonerBlastobasis vittata2025
- Hypera nigrirostrisHypera nigrirostris
- Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
- Tree-lichen BeautyCryphia algae2025
- Asparagus BeetleCrioceris asparagi2025
- Brindled GreenDryobotodes eremita
Grass · Wheat · Bread Wheat · Strawberry Clover · Oxeye Daisy
- GrassPoaceae
- WheatTriticum
- Bread WheatTriticum aestivum
- Strawberry CloverTrifolium fragiferum
- Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Lesser Wax MothAchroia grisella2025Lesser Wax MothAchroia grisella2025Dark SpectacleAbrostola triplasia2025Dark SpectacleAbrostola triplasia2025Frosted OrangeGortyna flavago2025Frosted OrangeGortyna flavago2025Vetch MothAproaerema anthyllidella2025Vetch MothAproaerema anthyllidella2025Dewick's PlusiaMacdunnoughia confusa2025Dewick's PlusiaMacdunnoughia confusa2025VestalRhodometra sacraria2025VestalRhodometra sacraria2025Saltmarsh Knot-hornAncylosis oblitella2025Saltmarsh Knot-hornAncylosis oblitella2025Cypress GelechiaGelechia senticetella2025Cypress GelechiaGelechia senticetella2025Beet MothScrobipalpa ocellatella2025Beet MothScrobipalpa ocellatella2025Webb's WainscotGlobia sparganii2025Webb's WainscotGlobia sparganii2025Jersey TigerEuplagia quadripunctaria2025Jersey TigerEuplagia quadripunctaria2025Tree-mallow TortrixCrocidosema plebejana2025Tree-mallow TortrixCrocidosema plebejana2025White-marked StiltCalybites phasianipennella2025White-marked StiltCalybites phasianipennella2025Coxcomb ProminentPtilodon capucina2025Coxcomb ProminentPtilodon capucina2025Rosy Knot-hornOncocera semirubella2025Rosy Knot-hornOncocera semirubella2025Tufted ScallopYpsolopha scabrella2025Tufted ScallopYpsolopha scabrella2025Pearl Grass-mothCatoptria pinella2025Pearl Grass-mothCatoptria pinella2025Meadow Hook-wingAncylis badiana2025Meadow Hook-wingAncylis badiana2025Yellow ShellCamptogramma bilineata2025Yellow ShellCamptogramma bilineata2025Magpie MothAbraxas grossulariata2025Magpie MothAbraxas grossulariata2025Scarlet TigerCallimorpha dominula2025Scarlet TigerCallimorpha dominula2025Long-horned Flat-bodyCarcina quercana2025Long-horned Flat-bodyCarcina quercana2025Small MarbledEublemma parva2025Small MarbledEublemma parva2025Scarce Silver-linesBena bicolorana2025Scarce Silver-linesBena bicolorana2025SharkCucullia umbratica2025SharkCucullia umbratica2025July HighflyerHydriomena furcata2025July HighflyerHydriomena furcata2025Least CarpetIdaea rusticata2025Least CarpetIdaea rusticata2025Peach BlossomThyatira batis2025Peach BlossomThyatira batis2025White-foot MothEpiblema foenella2025White-foot MothEpiblema foenella2025Silky WainscotChilodes maritima2025Silky WainscotChilodes maritima2025Small Mottled WillowSpodoptera exigua2025Small Mottled WillowSpodoptera exigua2025Brown-line Bright-eyeMythimna conigera2025Brown-line Bright-eyeMythimna conigera2025Dark UmberPhilereme transversata2025Dark UmberPhilereme transversata2025Bordered StrawHeliothis peltigera2025Bordered StrawHeliothis peltigera2025Round-winged MuslinThumatha senex2025Round-winged MuslinThumatha senex2025Netted TortrixAcleris forsskaleana2025Netted TortrixAcleris forsskaleana2025Double LobedLateroligia ophiogramma2025Double LobedLateroligia ophiogramma2025Lunar-spotted PinionCosmia pyralina2025Lunar-spotted PinionCosmia pyralina2025Buff ArchesHabrosyne pyritoides2025Buff ArchesHabrosyne pyritoides2025ShearsHada plebeja2025ShearsHada plebeja2025Green ArchesAnaplectoides prasina2025Green ArchesAnaplectoides prasina2025Mottled Oak TortrixZeiraphera isertana2025Mottled Oak TortrixZeiraphera isertana2025FenusaFenusa2025FenusaFenusa2025Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea2025Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea2025Poplar SawyerPristiphora conjugata2025Poplar SawyerPristiphora conjugata2025Nettle-TapAnthophila fabriciana2025Nettle-TapAnthophila fabriciana2025