Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.15367, -1.16938
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Red-legged Partridge 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
- 🐦65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Red-legged Partridge 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 — Red-legged Partridge, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Red-legged Partridge, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Red Admiral +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST PETER; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wayfarers WalkWalking route▾
Walbury Hill, Berkshire to Emsworth, Hampshire
Named routeRegional walking route
Three Castles PathWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Ox Drove WayWalking route▾
St James' WayWalking route110 km▾
Named routeRef SJWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Church Lanepublic footpath · 60 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 60 mSurface grassPath type: footway
Church Lanepublic footpath · 14 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 14 mSurface grassPath type: track
Church Lanepublic footpath · 90 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 90 mSurface gravelPath type: track
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Blackwood Forest Seasons Trail (Blue Route)Cycling route3.8 km▾
Named routeLength 3.8 km
National Cycle Route 23Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 23National Cycle Network
Blackwood Forest Connecting TrailCycling route1 km▾
Named routeLength 1 km
Forest Holidays Trim TrailCycling route3.2 km▾
Named routeLength 3.2 km
Main RouteCycling route8.1 km▾
Named routeRef 23Length 8.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route14.4 km▾
Named routeRef 23Length 14.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Candovers Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Winchester Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Micheldever Station Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Cliddesden Duck Pond (Cycling Discoveries for Mountain Bikes in and Around North Hampshire)Mountain bike route▾
Named routeRef 2: Cliddesden Duck Pond
Ellisfield Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
The Ox Drove mountain bike routeMountain bike route▾
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Church Lanebridleway · 1.5 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.5 kmSurface grassPath type: track
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St Peter's Church, Brown Candover
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Wildlife to spot
2,330 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,330 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds14 species
winterspring
2025▾
Barn Owl · Tawny Owl · Pheasant · Redwing · Fieldfare +9
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GadwallMareca strepera2023
- CootFulica atra2023
- Water PipitAnthus spinoletta2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Stoat · Fallow Deer · Pipistrelle
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2018
- StoatMustela erminea2018
- Fallow DeerDama dama2018
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2018
Small White · Apatania muliebris · Nemoura lacustris · Ringlet · Meadow Brown +30
- Small WhitePieris rapae2021
- Apatania muliebrisApatania muliebris
- Nemoura lacustrisNemoura lacustris
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2021
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2021
- Agapetus fuscipesAgapetus fuscipes
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,330 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds14 species
winterspring
2025▾
Barn Owl · Tawny Owl · Pheasant · Redwing · Fieldfare +9
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- GadwallMareca strepera2023
- CootFulica atra2023
- Water PipitAnthus spinoletta2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Stoat · Fallow Deer · Pipistrelle
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2018
- StoatMustela erminea2018
- Fallow DeerDama dama2018
- PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2018
Small White · Apatania muliebris · Nemoura lacustris · Ringlet · Meadow Brown +30
- Small WhitePieris rapae2021
- Apatania muliebrisApatania muliebris
- Nemoura lacustrisNemoura lacustris
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2021
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2021
- Agapetus fuscipesAgapetus fuscipes
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Red Admiral
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta2021
Vanessa atalanta2021
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2021GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2021CommaPolygonia c-album2021CommaPolygonia c-album2021Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2021Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2021Large WhitePieris brassicae2021Large WhitePieris brassicae2021Blue-winged OliveSerratella ignitaBlue-winged OliveSerratella ignitaGreen-veined WhitePieris napi2021Green-veined WhitePieris napi2021Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatusBaetis rhodani/atlanticusBaetis rhodani/atlanticusBaetis rhodani/atlanticusBaetis rhodani/atlanticusHydroptila vectisHydroptila vectisHydroptila vectisHydroptila vectisBlack ClockPterostichus madidus2019Black ClockPterostichus madidus2019Calathus fuscipesCalathus fuscipes2019Calathus fuscipesCalathus fuscipes2019Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2019Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019PeacockAglais io2019PeacockAglais io2019Adicella reductaAdicella reductaAdicella reductaAdicella reductaLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusDrusus annulatusDrusus annulatusDrusus annulatusDrusus annulatusDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2024Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2024Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2021Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2021Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2021Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2021White AdmiralLimenitis camilla2021White AdmiralLimenitis camilla2021Pterostichus nigritaPterostichus nigrita2019Pterostichus nigritaPterostichus nigrita2019Notiophilus biguttatusNotiophilus biguttatus2019Notiophilus biguttatusNotiophilus biguttatus2019Drilus flavescensDrilus flavescens2019Drilus flavescensDrilus flavescens2019Pterostichus vernalisPterostichus vernalis2019Pterostichus vernalisPterostichus vernalis2019Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2019Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2019Events & activities nearby
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