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Places › England › South East › Isle of Wight Getting here
50.70973, -1.20620
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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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 162m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 162m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Pheasant, Carrion Crow, Robin +36 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pheasant, Carrion Crow, Robin +36 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Migrant Hawker, Meadow Brown +36 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Speckled Wood, Migrant Hawker, Meadow Brown +36 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Yar River Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Isle of Wight Coastal Path Walking route 113 km ▾
Named route Length 113 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map The Bembridge Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Nunwell Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map The Stenbury Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Speeds Lane public footpath · 200 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 200 m Surface unpaved Path type: service
Show on map Church Road public footpath · 40 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 40 m Surface unpaved Path type: residential
Show on map 40 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Round the Island Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 67 Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 22 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 22 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Cycle Route 23 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 23 National Cycle Network
Show on map Adgestone Quiet Roads Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Cowes (Route 3) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map Red Squirrel Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Chalk Ridge Extreme Mountain bike route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
35,067 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 35,067 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 26 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Great Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +21
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Magpie Pica pica Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Raven Corvus corax Coal Tit Periparus ater Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Jay Garrulus glandarius Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Red Fox · Hazel Dormouse +7
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐝 Insects 11 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Hornet · Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Emerald Damselfly +6
Hornet Vespa crabro2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025 Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 35,067 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 26 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Carrion Crow · Great Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Woodpigeon +21
Carrion Crow Corvus corone Great Tit Parus major Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Goldcrest Regulus regulus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Magpie Pica pica Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Raven Corvus corax Coal Tit Periparus ater Crossbill Loxia curvirostra Jay Garrulus glandarius Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Red Squirrel · Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Red Fox · Hazel Dormouse +7
Red Squirrel Sciurus vulgaris Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Hazel Dormouse Muscardinus avellanarius Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐝 Insects 11 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Hornet · Migrant Hawker · Common Darter · Ruddy Darter · Emerald Damselfly +6
Hornet Vespa crabro2025 Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025 Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025 Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Stoat Mustela erminea
Stoat Mustela erminea
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus
Black Rat Rattus rattus
Black Rat Rattus rattus
Badger Meles meles
Badger Meles meles Dark-edged Bee-fly
Dark-edged Bee-fly
Bombylius major
Bombylius major
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii2025
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii2025
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2025
Small Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma viridulum2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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