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Places › England › South East › Vale of White Horse Getting here
51.62608, -1.31847
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here ☕ Munchies Sandwiches — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ⚽ Playing fields is at its best in summer here ☕ Munchies Sandwiches — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2025
Free
⚽ Playing fields
Very strong match
Playing field
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large Yellow Underwing, Uncertain/Rustic +146 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Small White, Large Yellow Underwing, Uncertain/Rustic +146 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café; Playing field
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Oxford Green Belt Way Walking route 87 km ▾
Named route Length 87 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Vale Way Walking route 43 km ▾
Route through the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. (27 miles).
Named route Length 43 km Local walking route
Show on map European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England Walking route ▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named route Ref E2 International walking route
Show on map Marcham Jubilee Walks Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Ock Valley River Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Milton Lane Footbridge public footpath · 30 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 30 m Path type: footway
Show on map The Green public footpath · 242 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 242 m Path type: residential
Show on map Kennel Lane public footpath · 153 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 153 m Path type: service
Show on map 58 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 544 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 544 National Cycle Network
Show on map Wantage to Harwell Campus (Icknield Greenway) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 Local cycle route
Show on map Didcot to Milton Park Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 Local cycle route
Show on map Didcot to Harwell Campus Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 Local cycle route
Show on map Abingdon to Milton Park Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map 11 public paths nearby
Public paths
Pugsden Lane byway open to all traffic · 180 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 180 m Surface asphalt Path type: service
Show on map Milton Lane bridleway · 335 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 335 m Surface compacted Path type: bridleway
Show on map Sheepwash Lane byway open to all traffic · 45 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 45 m Surface asphalt Path type: track
Show on map Milton Lane byway open to all traffic · 46 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 46 m Surface asphalt Path type: service
Show on map Sheepwash Lane byway open to all traffic · 176 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 176 m Surface compacted Path type: track
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Wildlife to spot
12,894 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 12,894 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring summer winter
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Great Tit · House Sparrow +41
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dunnock Prunella modularis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Magpie Pica pica Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Whitethroat Curruca communis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos House Martin Delichon urbicum Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Redwing Turdus iliacus Redshank Tringa totanus2024 Coot Fulica atra2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Gadwall Mareca strepera2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2024 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 🦌 Mammals 6 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Otter · Bank Vole · Roe Deer · Badger +1
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Otter Lutra lutra Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2025 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Badger Meles meles2025 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2024 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Euophryum confine · Enicmus transversus · Cryptophagus scanicus · Sitona striatellus · Hairy Cellar Beetle +28
Euophryum confine Euophryum confine2025 Enicmus transversus Enicmus transversus2025 Cryptophagus scanicus Cryptophagus scanicus2025 Sitona striatellus Sitona striatellus2025 Hairy Cellar Beetle Mycetaea subterranea2025 Rose Chafer Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 12,894 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
spring summer winter
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Great Tit · House Sparrow +41
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major House Sparrow Passer domesticus Dunnock Prunella modularis Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Magpie Pica pica Starling Sturnus vulgaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Goldcrest Regulus regulus Whitethroat Curruca communis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos House Martin Delichon urbicum Carrion Crow Corvus corone Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Redwing Turdus iliacus Redshank Tringa totanus2024 Coot Fulica atra2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Gadwall Mareca strepera2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2024 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2024 Shelduck Tadorna tadorna2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 🦌 Mammals 6 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Otter · Bank Vole · Roe Deer · Badger +1
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025 Otter Lutra lutra Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2025 Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025 Badger Meles meles2025 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2024 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Euophryum confine · Enicmus transversus · Cryptophagus scanicus · Sitona striatellus · Hairy Cellar Beetle +28
Euophryum confine Euophryum confine2025 Enicmus transversus Enicmus transversus2025 Cryptophagus scanicus Cryptophagus scanicus2025 Sitona striatellus Sitona striatellus2025 Hairy Cellar Beetle Mycetaea subterranea2025 Rose Chafer Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Cetonia aurata
Cetonia aurata
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Pea-leaf Weevil Sitona lineatus
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Brachypera zoilus Brachypera zoilus2025
Brachypera zoilus Brachypera zoilus2025
Phloeophagus lignarius Phloeophagus lignarius2025
Phloeophagus lignarius Phloeophagus lignarius2025
Ivy Boring Beetle Ochina ptinoides2025
Ivy Boring Beetle Ochina ptinoides2025
Anommatus duodecimstriatus Anommatus duodecimstriatus2025
Anommatus duodecimstriatus Anommatus duodecimstriatus2025
Brown Chafer Serica brunnea2025
Brown Chafer Serica brunnea2025
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus2025
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus2025
Cabbage Stem Weevil Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus2025
Cabbage Stem Weevil Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus2025
Aderus populneus Aderus populneus2025
Aderus populneus Aderus populneus2025
Melanotus villosus Melanotus villosus2025
Melanotus villosus Melanotus villosus2025
Common Furniture Beetle Anobium punctatum2025
Common Furniture Beetle Anobium punctatum2025
Notiophilus biguttatus Notiophilus biguttatus2025
Notiophilus biguttatus Notiophilus biguttatus2025
Melinopterus prodromus Melinopterus prodromus2025
Melinopterus prodromus Melinopterus prodromus2025
Sericoderus lateralis Sericoderus lateralis2025
Sericoderus lateralis Sericoderus lateralis2025
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2025
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Scarlet Tiger Callimorpha dominula2025
Scarlet Tiger Callimorpha dominula2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2024
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2024
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2024
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2024
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2024
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2024
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