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52.01474, -1.58268
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▾ 🐦 63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Spotted Flycatcher and Swift 🍄 Mushroom 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
🐦 63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Spotted Flycatcher and Swift 🍄 Mushroom 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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Spotted Flycatcher, Swift, Chiffchaff +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Spotted Flycatcher, Swift, Chiffchaff +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Acarospora fuscata, Myriospora smaragdula, Diplotomma alboatrum +20 more · last seen 2014; Fungi — Acarospora fuscata, Myriospora smaragdula, Diplotomma alboatrum +20 more · last seen 2014
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Ringlet +293 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Ringlet +293 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Shakespeare's Way Walking route 235 km ▾
Named route Length 235 km Regional walking route
Show on map Cross Cotswold Pathway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Macmillan Way Walking route 290 km ▾
Named route Ref MWA Length 290 km Listed length 461 Regional walking route
Show on map D'Arcy Dalton Way Walking route 107 km ▾
Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.
Named route Length 107 km Regional walking route
Show on map Seven Shires Way Walking route 234 km ▾
Named route Ref 7SW Length 234 km Regional walking route
Show on map 15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Fosse2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 48 National Cycle Network
Show on map N/A Cycling route 245 m ▾
Named route Length 245 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 1.1 km ▾
Named route Length 1.1 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 48 Length 1.8 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 28 m ▾
Named route Ref 48 Length 28 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 public path nearby
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Wildlife to spot
5,093 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,093 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Spotted Flycatcher · Marsh Tit · Robin · Raven · Wren +47
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Raven Corvus corax Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2021 Linnet Linaria cannabina2021 Siskin Spinus spinus Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Skylark Alauda arvensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2021 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2021 Rook Corvus frugilegus2021 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Little Owl Athene noctua2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2021 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2021 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2021 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2021 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2021 Barn Owl Tyto alba2020 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring autumn
2024 ▾
Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Hedgehog · Fallow Deer
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2020 Fallow Deer Dama dama2020 🐝 Insects 43 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Common Darter · Euophryum confine · Platycheirus albimanus · Abax parallelepipedus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +38
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Euophryum confine Euophryum confine2021 Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2021 Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2021 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2021 Californian Poppy
Californian Poppy Eschscholzia californica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,093 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 52 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Spotted Flycatcher · Marsh Tit · Robin · Raven · Wren +47
Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Raven Corvus corax Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2021 Linnet Linaria cannabina2021 Siskin Spinus spinus Indian Peafowl Pavo cristatus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Skylark Alauda arvensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2021 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2021 Rook Corvus frugilegus2021 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Brambling Fringilla montifringilla Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Little Owl Athene noctua2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2021 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2021 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2021 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2021 Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus2021 Barn Owl Tyto alba2020 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring autumn
2024 ▾
Lesser Horseshoe Bat · Hedgehog · Fallow Deer
Lesser Horseshoe Bat Rhinolophus hipposideros Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2020 Fallow Deer Dama dama2020 🐝 Insects 43 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Common Darter · Euophryum confine · Platycheirus albimanus · Abax parallelepipedus · Dark-edged Bee-fly +38
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Euophryum confine Euophryum confine2021 Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2021 Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2021 Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2021 Californian Poppy
Californian Poppy Eschscholzia californica Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Black Clock
Black Clock
Pterostichus madidus2021
Pterostichus madidus2021
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea
Physocephala rufipes Physocephala rufipes
Physocephala rufipes Physocephala rufipes
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2023
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2023
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2023
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2023
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2023
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2023
Chrysogaster solstitialis Chrysogaster solstitialis2023
Chrysogaster solstitialis Chrysogaster solstitialis2023
Molorchus minor Molorchus minor2023
Molorchus minor Molorchus minor2023
Tree Hopper Centrotus cornutus2023
Tree Hopper Centrotus cornutus2023
Willow Bean-galler Euura proxima2022
Willow Bean-galler Euura proxima2022
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum2022
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum2022
Pogonocherus hispidus Pogonocherus hispidus2022
Pogonocherus hispidus Pogonocherus hispidus2022
Slender Ground-hopper Tetrix subulata2022
Slender Ground-hopper Tetrix subulata2022
Pterostichus niger Pterostichus niger2021
Pterostichus niger Pterostichus niger2021
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2021
Apion frumentarium Apion frumentarium2021
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis2021
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis2021
Notiophilus biguttatus Notiophilus biguttatus2021
Notiophilus biguttatus Notiophilus biguttatus2021
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2021
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2021
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica2021
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica2021
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2021
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2021
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2021
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2021
Grammoptera ruficornis Grammoptera ruficornis2021
Grammoptera ruficornis Grammoptera ruficornis2021
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2021
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2021
Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae2021
Red-belted Cleaver Aglaostigma aucupariae2021
Biphyllus lunatus Biphyllus lunatus2021
Biphyllus lunatus Biphyllus lunatus2021
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis2021
Nebria brevicollis Nebria brevicollis2021
Mycetophagus atomarius Mycetophagus atomarius2021
Mycetophagus atomarius Mycetophagus atomarius2021
Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor2021
Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor2021
Criorhina ranunculi Criorhina ranunculi2020
Criorhina ranunculi Criorhina ranunculi2020
Atomaria testacea Atomaria testacea2019
Atomaria testacea Atomaria testacea2019
Volinus sticticus Volinus sticticus2019
Volinus sticticus Volinus sticticus2019
Crepidodera aurea Crepidodera aurea2019
Crepidodera aurea Crepidodera aurea2019
Ptenidium nitidum Ptenidium nitidum2019
Ptenidium nitidum Ptenidium nitidum2019
Acrotrichis cognata Acrotrichis cognata2019
Acrotrichis cognata Acrotrichis cognata2019
Acrotrichis fascicularis Acrotrichis fascicularis2019
Acrotrichis fascicularis Acrotrichis fascicularis2019
Cartodere nodifer Cartodere nodifer2019
Cartodere nodifer Cartodere nodifer2019