Getting here
51.73995, -1.40585
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Tufted Duck
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦90+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Tufted Duck
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Coot, Tufted Duck, Great Crested Grebe +87 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Coot, Tufted Duck, Great Crested Grebe +87 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Lesser Emperor, Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter +15 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Lesser Emperor, Common Blue Damselfly, Common Darter +15 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Hawthorn, Common Nettle +9 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Hawthorn, Common Nettle +9 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Blackthorn +1 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km
Windrush PathWalking route
Windrush PathWalking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km
🚴Cycling
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Eaton - WoottonCycling route
A40 Cycle PathCycling route
Route 57Cycling route
Eaton-FyfieldCycling route
Botley-EatonCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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