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55.16065, -1.69492
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▾ 🐦 55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw ⚽ Playing fields 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
🐦 55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +52 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Magpie +52 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Epistrophe grossulariae +135 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Epistrophe grossulariae +135 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bearded Couch, Common Couch, Cock's-foot +110 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Bearded Couch, Common Couch, Cock's-foot +110 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Wood-sorrel, Wild Onion, Barren Strawberry +7 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 155 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 155 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 131 m ▾
Named route Ref 155 Length 131 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.5 km ▾
Named route Ref 155 Length 2.5 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 436 m ▾
Named route Ref 155 Length 436 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.6 km ▾
Named route Ref 155 Length 1.6 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 710 m ▾
Named route Ref 155 Length 710 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
38,669 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 38,669 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Jackdaw · Mute Swan · Blackbird · Magpie · Woodpigeon +30
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Great Tit Parus major2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 19 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Orange Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird +14
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Hypera nigrirostris Hypera nigrirostris Pignut · Primrose · Wood-sorrel · Lesser Celandine · Wild Onion +26
Pignut Conopodium majus Primrose Primula vulgaris Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Wild Onion Allium vineale Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis Yellow Star-of-Bethlehem Gagea lutea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 38,669 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 35 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Jackdaw · Mute Swan · Blackbird · Magpie · Woodpigeon +30
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Coal Tit Periparus ater Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Great Tit Parus major2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 19 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Orange Ladybird · 10-spot Ladybird +14
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata 10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata Hypera nigrirostris Hypera nigrirostris Pignut · Primrose · Wood-sorrel · Lesser Celandine · Wild Onion +26
Pignut Conopodium majus Primrose Primula vulgaris Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Wild Onion Allium vineale Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis Yellow Star-of-Bethlehem Gagea lutea Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Palloptera scutellata Palloptera scutellata
Palloptera scutellata Palloptera scutellata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Clover-root Weevil Sitona hispidulus
Clover-root Weevil Sitona hispidulus
Euophryum confine Euophryum confine
Euophryum confine Euophryum confine
Melanostoma Melanostoma
Melanostoma Melanostoma
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii2025
Acericerus heydenii Acericerus heydenii2025
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata2025
Eyed Ladybird Anatis ocellata2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana
Welsh Poppy Papaver cambricum
Welsh Poppy Papaver cambricum
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Sweet Violet Viola odorata
Woodruff Galium odoratum
Woodruff Galium odoratum
Weld Reseda luteola
Weld Reseda luteola
Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum
Tutsan Hypericum androsaemum
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria
Ground-elder Aegopodium podagraria
Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum
Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum
Moschatel Adoxa moschatellina
Moschatel Adoxa moschatellina
Sanicle Sanicula europaea
Sanicle Sanicula europaea
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa
Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa
Ramsons Allium ursinum
Ramsons Allium ursinum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus 