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🦅Birds🍂Seasonal🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.64808, -0.50149
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦15+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dunnock and Mallard
- 🐕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
- 🐦15+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Dunnock and Mallard
- 🐕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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Dunnock, Mallard, Blackbird +12 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Daisy, Spear Thistle, White Clover +127 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Dunnock, Mallard, Blackbird +12 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Field Grasshopper, Syrphus torvus +6 more · last seen 2026
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km▾
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Hereward WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km▾
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
Torpel WayWalking route▾
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route▾
National Byway in Rutland
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
13,993 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,993 records · National Biodiversity NetworkDunnock · Mallard · Blackbird · Long-tailed Tit · Black-headed Gull +10
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects9 species
springautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Field Grasshopper · Syrphus torvus · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Meliscaeva auricollis +4
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
- Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
🌿Plants130 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Daisy · Spear Thistle · White Clover · Dandelion · Pellitory-of-the-wall +125
- DaisyBellis perennis2025
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2025
- White CloverTrifolium repens2025
- DandelionTaraxacum2025
- Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,993 records · National Biodiversity NetworkDunnock · Mallard · Blackbird · Long-tailed Tit · Black-headed Gull +10
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects9 species
springautumn
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Field Grasshopper · Syrphus torvus · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Meliscaeva auricollis +4
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
- Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
🌿Plants130 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Daisy · Spear Thistle · White Clover · Dandelion · Pellitory-of-the-wall +125
- DaisyBellis perennis2025
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2025
- White CloverTrifolium repens2025
- DandelionTaraxacum2025
- Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Winter Heliotrope
Winter Heliotrope
Petasites pyrenaicus
Petasites pyrenaicus
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2025Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2025CleaversGalium aparine2025CleaversGalium aparine2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025Lesser BurdockArctium minus2025Lesser BurdockArctium minus2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025GroundselSenecio vulgaris2025GroundselSenecio vulgaris2025Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2025Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2025Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2025Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025AshFraxinus excelsior2025AshFraxinus excelsior2025Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2025Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2025Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025Red CloverTrifolium pratense2025Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2025Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2025Wood DockRumex sanguineus2025Wood DockRumex sanguineus2025ElderSambucus nigra2025ElderSambucus nigra2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2025False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2025Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2025Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Common NettleUrtica dioica2025Common NettleUrtica dioica2025Common MallowMalva sylvestris2025Common MallowMalva sylvestris2025Lesser CelandineFicaria vernaLesser CelandineFicaria vernaRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2025Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2025Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba2025Traveller's-joyClematis vitalba2025White Dead-nettleLamium album2025White Dead-nettleLamium album2025BrambleRubus fruticosus2025BrambleRubus fruticosus2025Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2025Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025IvyHedera helix2025IvyHedera helix2025Common ChickweedStellaria media2025Common ChickweedStellaria media2025Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2025Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2025Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2025Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025Greater PlantainPlantago major2025Greater PlantainPlantago major2025Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus2025Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus2025Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2025Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2025SowbreadCyclamen hederifolium2025SowbreadCyclamen hederifolium2025Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2025Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2025White BryonyBryonia dioica2025White BryonyBryonia dioica2025Black HorehoundBallota nigra2025Black HorehoundBallota nigra2025YarrowAchillea millefolium2025YarrowAchillea millefolium2025Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2025Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria2025Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2025Polygonum avicularePolygonum aviculare2025Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025Huntingdon ElmUlmus glabra x minor = U. x vegeta2025Huntingdon ElmUlmus glabra x minor = U. x vegeta2025HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025HawthornCrataegus monogyna2025Small-flowered Crane's-billGeranium pusillum2025Small-flowered Crane's-billGeranium pusillum2025Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2025Square-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonum2025Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2025Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorum2025Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus2025Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus2025Yellow Oat-grassTrisetum flavescens2025Yellow Oat-grassTrisetum flavescens2025Poa pratensisPoa pratensis2025Poa pratensisPoa pratensis2025Wild PlumPrunus domestica2025Wild PlumPrunus domestica2025Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2025Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2025American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2025American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2025Common SorrelRumex acetosa2025Common SorrelRumex acetosa2025Duke of Argyll's TeaplantLycium barbarum2025Duke of Argyll's TeaplantLycium barbarum2025Large-leaved LimeTilia platyphyllos2025Large-leaved LimeTilia platyphyllos2025Silver BirchBetula pendula2025Silver BirchBetula pendula2025Common BentAgrostis capillaris2025Common BentAgrostis capillaris2025BeechFagus sylvatica2025BeechFagus sylvatica2025Smooth Japanese-mapleAcer palmatum2025Smooth Japanese-mapleAcer palmatum2025Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025AppleMalus domestica2025AppleMalus domestica2025HollyIlex aquifolium2025HollyIlex aquifolium2025Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025FirethornPyracantha coccinea2025FirethornPyracantha coccinea2025Austrian PinePinus nigra2025Austrian PinePinus nigra2025Cotoneaster horizontalisCotoneaster horizontalis2025Cotoneaster horizontalisCotoneaster horizontalis2025Red Horse-chestnutAesculus carnea2025Red Horse-chestnutAesculus carnea2025Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra'Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra'2025Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra'Prunus cerasifera 'Nigra'2025Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2025Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2025Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2025Evergreen OakQuercus ilex2025Common Rock-roseHelianthemum nummularium2025Common Rock-roseHelianthemum nummularium2025RedshankPersicaria maculosa2025RedshankPersicaria maculosa2025Wild CherryPrunus avium2025Wild CherryPrunus avium2025Curled DockRumex crispus2025Curled DockRumex crispus2025Red FescueFestuca rubra2025Red FescueFestuca rubra2025PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2025PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2025Common OracheAtriplex patula2025Common OracheAtriplex patula2025Wall BarleyHordeum murinum2025Wall BarleyHordeum murinum2025Spotted-laurelAucuba japonica2025Spotted-laurelAucuba japonica2025Rosa caninaRosa canina2025Rosa caninaRosa canina2025Orange MulleinVerbascum phlomoides2025Orange MulleinVerbascum phlomoides2025Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2025Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2025Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2025Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2025Chinese ThujaPlatycladus orientalis2025Chinese ThujaPlatycladus orientalis2025YewTaxus baccata2025YewTaxus baccata2025Burnet-saxifragePimpinella saxifraga2025Burnet-saxifragePimpinella saxifraga2025HornbeamCarpinus betulus2025HornbeamCarpinus betulus2025Hoary PlantainPlantago media2025Hoary PlantainPlantago media2025Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana2025Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana2025Green Field-speedwellVeronica agrestis2025Green Field-speedwellVeronica agrestis2025Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2025Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2025NipplewortLapsana communis2025NipplewortLapsana communis2025Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2025Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2025London PlanePlatanus occidentalis x orientalis = P. x hispanica2025London PlanePlatanus occidentalis x orientalis = P. x hispanica2025Norway MapleAcer platanoides2025Norway MapleAcer platanoides2025White StonecropSedum album2025White StonecropSedum album2025Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025Dwarf MallowMalva neglecta2025Dwarf MallowMalva neglecta2025Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2025Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2025Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2025Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2025LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2025LimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaea2025Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2025Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2025RowanSorbus aucuparia2025RowanSorbus aucuparia2025Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2025Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2025Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2025Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2025Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2025Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2025Hupeh CrabMalus hupehensis2025Hupeh CrabMalus hupehensis2025Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2025Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2025Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis2025Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis2025Field MapleAcer campestre2025Field MapleAcer campestre2025Field MadderSherardia arvensis2025Field MadderSherardia arvensis2025Hairy VioletViola hirta2025Hairy VioletViola hirta2025Events & activities nearby
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