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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.82553, -4.46875
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Robin
- 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via National Cycle Network Route 4
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Robin
- 🚴Start cycling visits early on summer days — trails are best before the heat builds via National Cycle Network Route 4
- 🐕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 — Swift, Robin, Blue Tit +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Swift, Robin, Blue Tit +45 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Rhyacophilidae, Elmidae +27 more · last seen 2017
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Variable Forklet-moss, Bluebell +57 more · last seen 2017
Free
Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 4
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Route WCPWalking route▾
Named routeRef WCPNational walking route
22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route37 m▾
Named routeRef 4Length 37 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route696 m▾
Named routeRef 4Length 696 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route388 m▾
Named routeRef 4Length 388 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
359 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
359 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Swift · Blue Tit · Robin · House Sparrow · Magpie +34
- SwiftApus apus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2017
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2017
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2017
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2017
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2017
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2017
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2017
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2017
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2015
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2017
- DunnockPrunella modularis2017
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2015
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2019
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2017
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2017
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2017
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2015
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2015
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2015
- Rock DoveColumba livia2015
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2015
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2015
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2014
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2014
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2023▾
Red Fox · Rabbit · Badger
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2017
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- BadgerMeles meles2017
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects29 species
springautumn
2017▾
Caenidae · Rhyacophilidae · Non-biting midges · Elmidae · Black flies +24
- CaenidaeCaenidae2014
- RhyacophilidaeRhyacophilidae2014
- Non-biting midgesChironomidae2014
- ElmidaeElmidae2014
- Black fliesSimuliidae2014
- Sericostomatidae
Himalayan Balsam · Bluebell
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2017
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
359 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Swift · Blue Tit · Robin · House Sparrow · Magpie +34
- SwiftApus apus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2017
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2017
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2017
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2017
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2017
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2017
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2017
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2017
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2015
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2017
- DunnockPrunella modularis2017
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2015
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- WaxwingBombycilla garrulus2019
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2017
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2017
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2017
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2015
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2015
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2015
- Rock DoveColumba livia2015
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2015
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2015
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2014
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2014
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2023▾
Red Fox · Rabbit · Badger
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2017
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- BadgerMeles meles2017
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects29 species
springautumn
2017▾
Caenidae · Rhyacophilidae · Non-biting midges · Elmidae · Black flies +24
- CaenidaeCaenidae2014
- RhyacophilidaeRhyacophilidae2014
- Non-biting midgesChironomidae2014
- ElmidaeElmidae2014
- Black fliesSimuliidae2014
- Sericostomatidae
Himalayan Balsam · Bluebell
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2017
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sericostomatidae2014
Sericostomatidae2014
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