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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 9 ha
Places › England › South East › Gravesham Getting here
51.41738, 0.38591
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Magpie, Goldfinch +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Magpie, Goldfinch +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Gatekeeper +49 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Marbled White, Gatekeeper +49 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme +45 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Common Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme +45 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
1066 Harold's Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Purple Circular Walk Walking route ▾
Red Circular Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip
Show on map Strood Community Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 113 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 177 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 177 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 13 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 13 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 132 m ▾
Named route Ref 177 Length 132 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface concrete
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 964 m ▾
Named route Ref 177 Length 964 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
14,311 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 14,311 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +46
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Rock Dove Columba livia Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blackbird Turdus merula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Starling Sturnus vulgaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Skylark Alauda arvensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Coot Fulica atra Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Greenfinch Chloris chloris Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jay Garrulus glandarius Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Whitethroat Curruca communis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Stock Dove Columba oenas Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Raven Corvus corax Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca Rook Corvus frugilegus Linnet Linaria cannabina Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule · Red Fox
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Southern Green Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Pavid Willow Nematine · Zig-zag Elm Sawfly · Adonis' Ladybird +5
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Pavid Willow Nematine Euura pavida Zig-zag Elm Sawfly Aproceros leucopoda Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata Harlequin Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 14,311 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Magpie · Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +46
Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Great Tit Parus major Rock Dove Columba livia Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blackbird Turdus merula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Starling Sturnus vulgaris Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Skylark Alauda arvensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Coot Fulica atra Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Greenfinch Chloris chloris Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Jay Garrulus glandarius Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Whitethroat Curruca communis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Stock Dove Columba oenas Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Goldcrest Regulus regulus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Raven Corvus corax Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca Rook Corvus frugilegus Linnet Linaria cannabina Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Noctule · Red Fox
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus Noctule Nyctalus noctula Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
spring
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
Common Frog Rana temporaria Common Toad Bufo bufo 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Southern Green Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Pavid Willow Nematine · Zig-zag Elm Sawfly · Adonis' Ladybird +5
Southern Green Shieldbug Nezara viridula 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Pavid Willow Nematine Euura pavida Zig-zag Elm Sawfly Aproceros leucopoda Adonis' Ladybird Hippodamia variegata Harlequin Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Harmonia axyridis
Harmonia axyridis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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