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Getting here
52.17425, -1.24541
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Great Tit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 154m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Great Tit
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 154m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Common Darter +113 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 km6 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Knightley WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Oxford Canal WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km▾
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km▾
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
EF1public footpath · 1.8 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.8 kmSurface unpavedPath type: path
Ef2public footpath · 850 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 850 mSurface unpavedPath type: footway
EF6public footpath · 2.8 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 2.8 kmSurface unpavedPath type: footway
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Wildlife to spot
7,292 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,292 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springautumn
2025▾
Little Egret · Tawny Owl · Woodpigeon · Wren · Jackdaw +30
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- SwiftApus apus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MagpiePica pica
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Common GullLarus canus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
7-spot Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · Syrphus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- SyrphusSyrphus
🌿Plants98 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Sainfoin · Bracken · Radish · Common Field-speedwell · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +93
- SainfoinOnobrychis viciifolia
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- RadishRaphanus raphanistrum
- Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,292 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springautumn
2025▾
Little Egret · Tawny Owl · Woodpigeon · Wren · Jackdaw +30
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- SwiftApus apus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MagpiePica pica
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Common GullLarus canus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
7-spot Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · Syrphus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- SyrphusSyrphus
🌿Plants98 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Sainfoin · Bracken · Radish · Common Field-speedwell · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +93
- SainfoinOnobrychis viciifolia
- BrackenPteridium aquilinum
- RadishRaphanus raphanistrum
- Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Prickly Sow-thistle
Prickly Sow-thistle
Sonchus asper
Sonchus asper
Scentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareRough ChervilChaerophyllum temulumRough ChervilChaerophyllum temulumChicoryCichorium intybusChicoryCichorium intybusWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaCreeping BentAgrostis stoloniferaSpindleEuonymus europaeusSpindleEuonymus europaeusRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumHorse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanumThree-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinerviaThree-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinerviaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaFlaxLinum usitatissimumFlaxLinum usitatissimumHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaWood-sedgeCarex sylvaticaWood-sedgeCarex sylvaticaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaRaspberryRubus idaeusRaspberryRubus idaeusWild CarrotDaucus carotaWild CarrotDaucus carotaGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusAlsike CloverTrifolium hybridumAlsike CloverTrifolium hybridumField BindweedConvolvulus arvensisField BindweedConvolvulus arvensisLesser / Wood BurdockArctium minusLesser / Wood BurdockArctium minusMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisWater-pepperPersicaria hydropiperWater-pepperPersicaria hydropiperPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisCherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasusCherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasusBrooklimeVeronica beccabungaBrooklimeVeronica beccabungaWild StrawberryFragaria vescaWild StrawberryFragaria vescaTimothyPhleum pratenseTimothyPhleum pratensePolygonum avicularePolygonum avicularePolygonum avicularePolygonum aviculareHoary RagwortJacobaea erucifoliaHoary RagwortJacobaea erucifoliaBugleAjuga reptansBugleAjuga reptansReed Sweet-grassGlyceria maximaReed Sweet-grassGlyceria maximaTufted VetchVicia craccaTufted VetchVicia craccaHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaRed OakQuercus rubraRed OakQuercus rubraPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisScots PinePinus sylvestrisScots PinePinus sylvestrisCommon FleabanePulicaria dysentericaCommon FleabanePulicaria dysentericaMalus sylvestrisMalus sylvestrisMalus sylvestrisMalus sylvestrisChenopodium albumChenopodium albumChenopodium albumChenopodium albumBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaCanadian FleabaneErigeron canadensisCanadian FleabaneErigeron canadensisHairy-bromeBromopsis ramosaHairy-bromeBromopsis ramosaBeechFagus sylvaticaBeechFagus sylvaticaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaAspenPopulus tremulaAspenPopulus tremulaEnglish ElmUlmus proceraEnglish ElmUlmus proceraSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesRed Horse-chestnutAesculus carneaRed Horse-chestnutAesculus carneaWhite MustardSinapis albaWhite MustardSinapis albaSweet ChestnutCastanea sativaSweet ChestnutCastanea sativaScorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifoliaScorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifoliaPrickly LettuceLactuca serriolaPrickly LettuceLactuca serriolaSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisField-roseRosa arvensisField-roseRosa arvensisGoat WillowSalix capreaGoat WillowSalix capreaBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaMarsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosumMarsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosumFestuca rubraFestuca rubraFestuca rubraFestuca rubraRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisAppleMalus domesticaAppleMalus domesticaCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisField PansyViola arvensisField PansyViola arvensisSowbreadCyclamen hederifoliumSowbreadCyclamen hederifoliumLady's BedstrawGalium verumLady's BedstrawGalium verumCommon PoppyPapaver rhoeasCommon PoppyPapaver rhoeasWild PrivetLigustrum vulgareWild PrivetLigustrum vulgareDove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molleDove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molleDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusBlack-bindweedFallopia convolvulusBlack-bindweedFallopia convolvulusRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaSoft-bromeBromus hordeaceusSoft-bromeBromus hordeaceusFat-henChenopodium albumFat-henChenopodium albumHornbeamCarpinus betulusHornbeamCarpinus betulusCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigraRed CurrantRibes rubrumRed CurrantRibes rubrumSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusWhite CampionSilene latifoliaWhite CampionSilene latifoliaRedshankPersicaria maculosaRedshankPersicaria maculosaGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgaris