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The Logistics Grove

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📷 Gerald England · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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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 Mallard and Canada Goose
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
☕Espresso Essential — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Canada Goose
🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
☕Espresso Essential — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Bike parkingCaféParking· PaidToilets

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Woodpigeon +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mallard, Canada Goose, Woodpigeon +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Picnic day out

Strong match

café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

café, toilets; Urban park — family destination

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Spear Thistle, Holly, Yarrow +139 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Spear Thistle, Holly, Yarrow +139 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Garlic Mustard, Hawthorn, Red Dead-nettle +20 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Forest WayWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km

Newport to Burton on Trent

Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route

Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km

Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 54Cycling route

Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route3.1 km

Named routeRef 54Length 3.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route420 m

Named routeRef 54Length 420 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route117 m

Named routeRef 54Length 117 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route321 m

Named routeRef 54Length 321 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route36 m

Named routeRef 54Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

67,119 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

67,119 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds11 species

winterspring

2026

Mallard · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Coot · Canada Goose +6

MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
CootFulica atra
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
DunnockPrunella modularis
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Mute SwanCygnus olor

🦌

Mammals4 species

winterspring

2026

Badger · Harvest Mouse · Brown Hare · Mole

BadgerMeles meles
Harvest MouseMicromys minutus
Brown HareLepus europaeus
MoleTalpa europaea

🐝

Insects1 species

winter

2026

7-spot Ladybird

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

🌿

Plants94 species

winter

2026

Shining Crane's-bill · Spear Thistle · Cherry Laurel · Garlic Mustard · Common Mallow +89

Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
Common MallowMalva sylvestris
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
YarrowAchillea millefolium
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
HollyIlex aquifolium
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus
CleaversGalium aparine
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
YewTaxus baccata
BeechFagus sylvatica
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Common NettleUrtica dioica
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium
DaisyBellis perennis
AshFraxinus excelsior
Rose CampionSilene coronaria
ElderSambucus nigra
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
HonestyLunaria annua
IvyHedera helix
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea
HazelCorylus avellana
Scots PinePinus sylvestris
Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
SedumSedum
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
White Dead-nettleLamium album
Great LettuceLactuca virosa
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima
Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
Oregon-grapeMahonia aquifolium
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus
NipplewortLapsana communis
SpringbeautyClaytonia perfoliata
Balkan AnemoneAnemone blanda
Common ReedPhragmites australis
Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria
Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
Evergreen SpindleEuonymus japonicus
Silver MapleAcer saccharinum
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
Curled DockRumex crispus
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
FirethornPyracantha coccinea
Japanese HoneysuckleLonicera japonica
Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea
Grey Field-speedwellVeronica polita
Henbit Dead-nettleLamium amplexicaule
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Mexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianus
Wild CherryPrunus avium
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
FringecupsTellima grandiflora
Sessile OakQuercus petraea
GorseUlex europaeus
Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
Sun SpurgeEuphorbia helioscopia
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa
Small NettleUrtica urens
Guelder-roseViburnum opulus
Field MapleAcer campestre
Common Stork's-billErodium cicutarium
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa
Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica
BroomCytisus scoparius
Early CrocusCrocus tommasinianus
Greater BurdockArctium lappa
Spotted-laurelAucuba japonica
SowbreadCyclamen hederifolium

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

67,119 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds11 species

winterspring

2026

Mallard · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Coot · Canada Goose +6

MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
CootFulica atra
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
DunnockPrunella modularis
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Mute SwanCygnus olor

🦌

Mammals4 species

winterspring

2026

Badger · Harvest Mouse · Brown Hare · Mole

BadgerMeles meles
Harvest MouseMicromys minutus
Brown HareLepus europaeus
MoleTalpa europaea

🐝

Insects1 species

winter

2026

7-spot Ladybird

7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata

🌿

Plants94 species

winter

2026

Shining Crane's-bill · Spear Thistle · Cherry Laurel · Garlic Mustard · Common Mallow +89

Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus
Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata
Common MallowMalva sylvestris
Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens
YarrowAchillea millefolium
GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
HollyIlex aquifolium
FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus
CleaversGalium aparine
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
YewTaxus baccata
BeechFagus sylvatica
Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus
HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Common NettleUrtica dioica
FeverfewTanacetum parthenium
DaisyBellis perennis
AshFraxinus excelsior
Rose CampionSilene coronaria
ElderSambucus nigra
MugwortArtemisia vulgaris
HonestyLunaria annua
IvyHedera helix
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea
HazelCorylus avellana
Scots PinePinus sylvestris
Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna
SedumSedum
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
White Dead-nettleLamium album
Great LettuceLactuca virosa
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima
Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber
Oregon-grapeMahonia aquifolium
Greater CelandineChelidonium majus
NipplewortLapsana communis
SpringbeautyClaytonia perfoliata
Balkan AnemoneAnemone blanda
Common ReedPhragmites australis
Wall-rueAsplenium ruta-muraria
Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes
Evergreen SpindleEuonymus japonicus
Silver MapleAcer saccharinum
Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
Curled DockRumex crispus
Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
FirethornPyracantha coccinea
Japanese HoneysuckleLonicera japonica
Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea
Grey Field-speedwellVeronica polita
Henbit Dead-nettleLamium amplexicaule
Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
Lawson CypressCupressus lawsoniana
Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Mexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianus
Wild CherryPrunus avium
SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus
FringecupsTellima grandiflora
Sessile OakQuercus petraea
GorseUlex europaeus
Common SorrelRumex acetosa
Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
Sun SpurgeEuphorbia helioscopia
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum
Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa
Small NettleUrtica urens
Guelder-roseViburnum opulus
Field MapleAcer campestre
Common Stork's-billErodium cicutarium
Japanese RoseRosa rugosa
Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica
BroomCytisus scoparius
Early CrocusCrocus tommasinianus
Greater BurdockArctium lappa
Spotted-laurelAucuba japonica
SowbreadCyclamen hederifolium

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

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📷 Gerald England · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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