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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.14305, -0.98309
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 211m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Robin
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 211m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Moorhen +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Moorhen +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Red-legged Shieldbug, Marmalade Hoverfly +27 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
St Swithun's WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Hangers WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
34 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
AltonCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 224Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 224National Cycle Network
Chawton, Selborne LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route502 m▾
Named routeRef 224Length 502 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route48 m▾
Named routeRef 224Length 48 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route177 m▾
Named routeRef 224Length 177 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Alton Off-Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Bordon Off Road Cycle TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeHampshire off Road cycle trails
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
28,368 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
28,368 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Raven · Moorhen · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Coot +45
- RavenCorvus corax
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwiftApus apus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MagpiePica pica
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Southern CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo sinensis
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Barbastelle
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BarbastelleBarbastella barbastellus
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects14 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Phaonia rufiventris · Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Nimbus contaminatus +9
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Phaonia rufiventrisPhaonia rufiventris
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Nimbus contaminatusNimbus contaminatus
- Oecetis ochraceaOecetis ochracea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
28,368 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Raven · Moorhen · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Coot +45
- RavenCorvus corax
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwiftApus apus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- MagpiePica pica
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Southern CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo sinensis
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Muntjac · Roe Deer · Barbastelle
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BarbastelleBarbastella barbastellus
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians2 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects14 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Red-legged Shieldbug · Phaonia rufiventris · Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Nimbus contaminatus +9
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Phaonia rufiventrisPhaonia rufiventris
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Nimbus contaminatusNimbus contaminatus
- Oecetis ochraceaOecetis ochracea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaSpeckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissimaOak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinumOak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinumMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusAsparagus BeetleCrioceris asparagiAsparagus BeetleCrioceris asparagiRoesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeseliiRoesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeseliiGreen Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceusGreen Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceusSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisSwollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilisBeautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgoBeautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgoEvents & activities nearby
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