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Standens Barn Linear Park West

13 ha

📷 Burgess Von Thunen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Tesco 99m away — 4 car parks within reach

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
🅿️Tesco 99m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingParking· Free

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +66 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +66 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Family friendly

Good match

Urban park — family destination

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Granary Weevil, Meliscaeva auricollis · last seen 2026; Insects — Granary Weevil, Meliscaeva auricollis · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Nene WayWalking route177 km

Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route

Northamptonshire RoundWalking route

Named route

HW57public footpath · 58 m

Public pathpublic footpathLength 58 mPath type: footway

🚴

Cycling

127 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 536Cycling route

Named routeRef 536National Cycle Network

Brampton Valley WayCycling route

Named route

Northampton Cycle Network Connect2Cycling route

Named routeRef Connect2Local cycle route

Route 6Cycling route

Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network

NorbitalCycling route

Named routeRef 539Round tripNational Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route874 m

Named routeRef 539Length 874 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

41,439 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

41,439 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds57 species

winter

2026

Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon +52

GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Great TitParus major2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
MagpiePica pica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Mute SwanCygnus olor
CootFulica atra
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
SmewMergellus albellus2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025

🐝

Insects1 species

spring

2026

Meliscaeva auricollis

Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis

🌿

Plants5 species

spring

2026

Red Dead-nettle · Common Chickweed · Stinking Iris · Lesser Celandine · Daisy

Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Common ChickweedStellaria media
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
DaisyBellis perennis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

41,439 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds57 species

winter

2026

Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon +52

GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
Great TitParus major2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
MagpiePica pica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Mute SwanCygnus olor
CootFulica atra
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
NuthatchSitta europaea2025
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
SmewMergellus albellus2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025

🐝

Insects1 species

spring

2026

Meliscaeva auricollis

Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis

🌿

Plants5 species

spring

2026

Red Dead-nettle · Common Chickweed · Stinking Iris · Lesser Celandine · Daisy

Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Common ChickweedStellaria media
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
DaisyBellis perennis

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Burgess Von Thunen · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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