Getting here
52.72776, -2.23046
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Ringed Plover and Hobby
- 🌿Foraging 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
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Ringed Plover and Hobby
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Hobby, Peregrine +97 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Little Ringed Plover, Hobby, Peregrine +97 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Helophilus pendulus +8 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Helophilus pendulus +8 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Meadow Thistle, Himalayan Balsam, Tufted Vetch +3 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Meadow Thistle, Himalayan Balsam, Tufted Vetch +3 more · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km
Newport to Burton on Trent
Staffordshire Way (Cannock Chase South)Walking route
Staffordshire Way, part Cannock Chase - south
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 55Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km
Wildlife to spot
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