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📷 Stephen McKay · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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52.22051, -1.76152

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Great Tit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Great Tit
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

CaféParking

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Meadow Brown, Small White, Small Heath +51 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

café; Urban park — family destination

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 5

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

11 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Monarch's WayWalking route990 km

approximate route of Charles II's escape

Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route

Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km

Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route

Heart of England WayWalking route

Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route

Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route

Rail Trail: Bearley > ClaverdonWalking route7.6 km

A 4.75-mile walk to discover ancient villages, churches and leafy woodland amid some truly glorious Warwickshire countryside. Duration: 2.5 hours Distance: 4.75 miles

Named routeRef rtBeaLength 7.6 kmPoint-to-pointLocal walking route

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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 41Cycling route

Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network

National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route

Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network

Route SRCycling route

Named routeRef SRLocal cycle route

Main RouteCycling route161 m

Named routeRef 41Length 161 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route15 m

Named routeRef 41Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route142 m

Named routeRef 5Length 142 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

5,902 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

5,902 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds49 species

autumn

2025

Blackbird · Robin · Magpie · Stonechat · Pheasant +44

BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
MagpiePica pica
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
JackdawColoeus monedula
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
RedwingTurdus iliacus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SiskinSpinus spinus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
RookCorvus frugilegus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
House MartinDelichon urbicum
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Great TitParus major
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
GreenfinchChloris chloris
RavenCorvus corax
LinnetLinaria cannabina
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Mute SwanCygnus olor
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Greylag GooseAnser anser
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Rock DoveColumba livia
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024

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Mammals6 species

summer

2025

Noctule · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Brown Hare · Roe Deer +1

NoctuleNyctalus noctula2024
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2024
Brown HareLepus europaeus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus

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Insects18 species

summerautumn

2025

Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Small White · Small Heath · Speckled Wood +13

Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
Small WhitePieris rapae2024
Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2024
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

5,902 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds49 species

autumn

2025

Blackbird · Robin · Magpie · Stonechat · Pheasant +44

BlackbirdTurdus merula
RobinErithacus rubecula
MagpiePica pica
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
JackdawColoeus monedula
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
RedwingTurdus iliacus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
SiskinSpinus spinus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
RookCorvus frugilegus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
House MartinDelichon urbicum
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Great TitParus major
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
GreenfinchChloris chloris
RavenCorvus corax
LinnetLinaria cannabina
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Mute SwanCygnus olor
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Greylag GooseAnser anser
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Rock DoveColumba livia
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2024
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024

🦌

Mammals6 species

summer

2025

Noctule · Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Brown Hare · Roe Deer +1

NoctuleNyctalus noctula2024
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2024
Brown HareLepus europaeus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2024
Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus

🐝

Insects18 species

summerautumn

2025

Meadow Brown · Gatekeeper · Small White · Small Heath · Speckled Wood +13

Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
Small WhitePieris rapae2024
Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2024
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Stephen McKay · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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