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Places › England › West Midlands › Herefordshire, County of Getting here
52.12465, -2.90413
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Swallow +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Swallow +61 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Helophorus brevipalpis, Saucer Bug, Helophorus aequalis +167 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Helophorus brevipalpis, Saucer Bug, Helophorus aequalis +167 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cuckooflower, Creeping Buttercup, Yorkshire-fog +116 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Cuckooflower, Creeping Buttercup, Yorkshire-fog +116 more · last seen 2023
Free
Plants — Meadowsweet, Water Mint, Dandelion +7 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Wye Valley Walk Walking route 218 km ▾
Named route Ref WVW Length 218 km Regional walking route
Show on map Photos St Nicholas' church, Norton Canon
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Wildlife to spot
1,987 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,987 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Swallow · Chaffinch +35
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Swallow Hirundo rustica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Barn Owl Tyto alba Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella House Sparrow Passer domesticus Stock Dove Columba oenas Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Linnet Linaria cannabina Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2023 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Whitethroat Curruca communis Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Tawny Owl Strix aluco Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Swift Apus apus2022 Brown Long-eared Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Hare · Otter · Fallow Deer +4
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2022 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2022 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Otter Lutra lutra Fallow Deer Dama dama2024 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2023 Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2023 Abax parallelepipedus · Green Shieldbug · Speckled Bush-cricket · Dock Bug · Cicadella viridis +32
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2023 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2023 Cicadella viridis Cicadella viridis2023 Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum Green-winged Orchid · Cuckooflower · Broad-leaved Helleborine · Great Burnet · Marsh-bedstraw +4
Green-winged Orchid Anacamptis morio Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine2022 Great Burnet Sanguisorba officinalis2022 Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre2022 Creeping-Jenny Lysimachia nummularia Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,987 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird · Swallow · Chaffinch +35
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Swallow Hirundo rustica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Carrion Crow Corvus corone Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Barn Owl Tyto alba Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella House Sparrow Passer domesticus Stock Dove Columba oenas Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Linnet Linaria cannabina Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2023 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Whitethroat Curruca communis Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Tawny Owl Strix aluco Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Swift Apus apus2022 Brown Long-eared Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Hare · Otter · Fallow Deer +4
Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2022 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2022 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Otter Lutra lutra Fallow Deer Dama dama2024 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria2023 Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2023 Abax parallelepipedus · Green Shieldbug · Speckled Bush-cricket · Dock Bug · Cicadella viridis +32
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2023 Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2023 Cicadella viridis Cicadella viridis2023 Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum Green-winged Orchid · Cuckooflower · Broad-leaved Helleborine · Great Burnet · Marsh-bedstraw +4
Green-winged Orchid Anacamptis morio Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis Broad-leaved Helleborine Epipactis helleborine2022 Great Burnet Sanguisorba officinalis2022 Marsh-bedstraw Galium palustre2022 Creeping-Jenny Lysimachia nummularia Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2022
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2022
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2022
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2022
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2022
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2022 2023
2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2023
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2023
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2023
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2023
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2023
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2023
Demetrias atricapillus Demetrias atricapillus
Demetrias atricapillus Demetrias atricapillus
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.
Two-spotted Carpet Beetle Attagenus pellio
Two-spotted Carpet Beetle Attagenus pellio
Bembidion tetracolum Bembidion tetracolum
Bembidion tetracolum Bembidion tetracolum
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis2024
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis2024
Loricera pilicornis Loricera pilicornis2024
Loricera pilicornis Loricera pilicornis2024
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2024
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2024
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2024
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2024
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2024
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2024
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus2023
Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus2023
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2023
Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera2023
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2023
Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2023
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2023
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2023
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2023
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2023
Calathus fuscipes Calathus fuscipes2023
Calathus fuscipes Calathus fuscipes2023
Pterostichus niger Pterostichus niger2023
Pterostichus niger Pterostichus niger2023
Hornet Vespa crabro2023
Hornet Vespa crabro2023
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2023
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2023
Poecilus cupreus Poecilus cupreus2023
Poecilus cupreus Poecilus cupreus2023
Orange-tailed Mining Bee Andrena haemorrhoa2023
Orange-tailed Mining Bee Andrena haemorrhoa2023
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2022
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2022
Mordellistena humeralis Mordellistena humeralis2022
Mordellistena humeralis Mordellistena humeralis2022
Dromius quadrimaculatus Dromius quadrimaculatus2022
Dromius quadrimaculatus Dromius quadrimaculatus2022
Notiophilus rufipes Notiophilus rufipes2022
Notiophilus rufipes Notiophilus rufipes2022
Physocephala rufipes Physocephala rufipes2022
Physocephala rufipes Physocephala rufipes2022 2022
2022
Corn Mint Mentha arvensis2022
Corn Mint Mentha arvensis2022
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2022
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2022
Silverweed Potentilla anserina2022
Silverweed Potentilla anserina2022 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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