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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Herring Gull ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Herring Gull ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Common Gull +81 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Oystercatcher, Herring Gull, Common Gull +81 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Northern Colletes +32 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Northern Colletes +32 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Beech Feather-moss · last seen 2024; Plants — Beech Feather-moss · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Distilleries Pathway Walking route 5.5 km ▾
Named route Length 5.5 km Local walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Three Distilleries Pathway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
2,338 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,338 records · National Biodiversity Network Oystercatcher · Herring Gull · Gannet · Common Gull · Lapwing +45
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Gannet Morus bassanus Common Gull Larus canus2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Eider Somateria mollissima Shag Gulosus aristotelis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Razorbill Alca torda Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Common Guillemot Uria aalge Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis2024 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2024 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Sand Martin Riparia riparia House Martin Delichon urbicum House Sparrow Passer domesticus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Linnet Linaria cannabina Common Tern Sterna hirundo2024 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea2024 Sanderling Calidris alba2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata2023 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2023 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Brown Hare
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2023 Blue-tailed Damselfly · Common Blue Damselfly · Northern Colletes · Four-spotted Chaser · Large Red Damselfly +3
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Northern Colletes Colletes floralis2024 Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Black Darter Sympetrum danae2024 Beech Feather-moss
Beech Feather-moss Cirriphyllum crassinervium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,338 records · National Biodiversity Network Oystercatcher · Herring Gull · Gannet · Common Gull · Lapwing +45
Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Gannet Morus bassanus Common Gull Larus canus2024 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Ringed Plover Charadrius hiaticula Eider Somateria mollissima Shag Gulosus aristotelis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Razorbill Alca torda Great Northern Diver Gavia immer2024 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Hooded Crow Corvus cornix Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Common Guillemot Uria aalge Long-tailed Duck Clangula hyemalis2024 Rock Pipit Anthus petrosus2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2024 Black Guillemot Cepphus grylle2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Sand Martin Riparia riparia House Martin Delichon urbicum House Sparrow Passer domesticus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Linnet Linaria cannabina Common Tern Sterna hirundo2024 Arctic Tern Sterna paradisaea2024 Sanderling Calidris alba2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2024 Bar-tailed Godwit Limosa lapponica2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Red-throated Diver Gavia stellata2023 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2023 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Brown Hare
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2023 Blue-tailed Damselfly · Common Blue Damselfly · Northern Colletes · Four-spotted Chaser · Large Red Damselfly +3
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Northern Colletes Colletes floralis2024 Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Black Darter Sympetrum danae2024 Beech Feather-moss
Beech Feather-moss Cirriphyllum crassinervium Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Hawker Aeshna juncea
Common Hawker Aeshna juncea
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