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St Womar's Church

📷 M J Roscoe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking on site — 2 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Parking on site — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Wren, Robin, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wren, Robin, Blackbird +71 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Common Darter, Southern Hawker, Broad-bodied Chaser +12 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Southern Hawker, Broad-bodied Chaser +12 more · last seen 2026

Free

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: Landsker Borderlands Trail

Free

Seasonal nature

Good match

Plants — Bugle, Wood Anemone, Tormentil +3 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Bugle, Wood Anemone, Tormentil +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Landsker Borderlands TrailWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Cycle Network Route 440Cycling route

Named routeRef 440National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route101 m

Named routeRef 440Length 101 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.3 km

Named routeRef 440Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route292 m

Named routeRef 440Length 292 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Main RouteCycling route2.4 km

Named routeRef 440Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-free

Main RouteCycling route1.4 km

Named routeRef 440Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-free

🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

5,357 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

5,357 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

springsummer

2026

Wren · Blackbird · Raven · Nuthatch · Robin +49

WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Great TitParus major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2024

🦌

Mammals4 species

summer

2025

Otter · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Water Shrew · Badger

OtterLutra lutra2024
Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum2024
Water ShrewNeomys fodiens
BadgerMeles meles2024

🐝

Insects5 species

summer

2026

Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Scathophaga stercoraria · Common Red Soldier Beetle

Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024

🌿

Plants3 species

spring

2025

Bugle · Wood Anemone · Tormentil

BugleAjuga reptans
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
TormentilPotentilla erecta

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

5,357 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds54 species

springsummer

2026

Wren · Blackbird · Raven · Nuthatch · Robin +49

WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Great TitParus major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2024

🦌

Mammals4 species

summer

2025

Otter · Greater Horseshoe Bat · Water Shrew · Badger

OtterLutra lutra2024
Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum2024
Water ShrewNeomys fodiens
BadgerMeles meles2024

🐝

Insects5 species

summer

2026

Common Darter · Southern Hawker · Common Blue Damselfly · Scathophaga stercoraria · Common Red Soldier Beetle

Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025
Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2024

🌿

Plants3 species

spring

2025

Bugle · Wood Anemone · Tormentil

BugleAjuga reptans
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
TormentilPotentilla erecta

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 M J Roscoe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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