TOP FIELD AND COZENS GROVE 6 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🧺 Picnic
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 6 ha
Places › England › Eastern › Broxbourne Getting here
51.74174, -0.03019
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▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
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Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Nature reserve; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Coot, Mute Swan +36 more · last seen 2026
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
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picnic area, car park; Nature reserve — public outdoor space
Free
Dogs allowed — nature reserve
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
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Insects — Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly +33 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird, Emperor Dragonfly +33 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Three Forests Way Walking route 96 km ▾
Named route Length 96 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Short Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 1.3 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map London to Walsingham - stage 02 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref LW02 Local walking route
Show on map Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map New River Path public footpath · 369 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 369 m Surface asphalt Path type: footway
Show on map 50 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 2 - Capitals Route - part United Kingdom 7 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV2 International cycle route
Show on map Route 61 Cycling route 34 km ▾
Route 61 travels from Maidenhead to Hatfield, Welwyn Garden City and Hertford before arriving near Hoddesdon.
Named route Ref 61 Length 34 km 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 2 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 2 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 967 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 967 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 506 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 506 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
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About this nature reserve Top Field and Cozens Grove is a Local Nature Reserve of 6 hectares located in Broxbourne, Eastern England. This green space combines meadows and woodlands, home to a range of butterflies, birds, and small mammals, popular for strolling and nature study.
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Wildlife to spot
26,413 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 26,413 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Black-headed Gull · Coot · Mute Swan · Canada Goose · Tufted Duck +34
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Bittern Botaurus stellaris2025 Common Tern Sterna hirundo2025 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Slow-worm · Grass Snake
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Migrant Hawker · 7-spot Ladybird · Emperor Dragonfly · Volucella bombylans · Harlequin Ladybird +31
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025 Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata 🌿 Plants 14 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Marble Screw-moss · Water Screw-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Blueish Veilwort · Even Scalewort +9
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla2025 Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2025 Even Scalewort Radula complanata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 26,413 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Black-headed Gull · Coot · Mute Swan · Canada Goose · Tufted Duck +34
Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2025 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Bittern Botaurus stellaris2025 Common Tern Sterna hirundo2025 🦎 Reptiles 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Slow-worm · Grass Snake
Slow-worm Anguis fragilis Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2025 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Migrant Hawker · 7-spot Ladybird · Emperor Dragonfly · Volucella bombylans · Harlequin Ladybird +31
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator2025 Volucella bombylans Volucella bombylans2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata 🌿 Plants 14 species
spring summer autumn
2026 ▾
Marble Screw-moss · Water Screw-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Blueish Veilwort · Even Scalewort +9
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla2025 Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2025 Even Scalewort Radula complanata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Zig-zag Elm Sawfly Aproceros leucopoda2025
Zig-zag Elm Sawfly Aproceros leucopoda2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2025
Nettle Groundbug Heterogaster urticae2025
Nettle Groundbug Heterogaster urticae2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens2025
Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope2025
Lesser Emperor Anax parthenope2025
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Tree Hopper Centrotus cornutus2025
Tree Hopper Centrotus cornutus2025
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2025
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles2025
Hornet Vespa crabro2025
Hornet Vespa crabro2025
Face Fly Musca autumnalis2025
Face Fly Musca autumnalis2025
Apple-blossom Weevil Anthonomus pomorum2025
Apple-blossom Weevil Anthonomus pomorum2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025
Malachite Beetle Malachius bipustulatus2025
Malachite Beetle Malachius bipustulatus2025
Common Green Sawfly Tenthredo mesomela2025
Common Green Sawfly Tenthredo mesomela2025
Byturus ochraceus Byturus ochraceus2025
Byturus ochraceus Byturus ochraceus2025
Rhinoncus pericarpius Rhinoncus pericarpius2025
Rhinoncus pericarpius Rhinoncus pericarpius2025
Altica Altica2025
Altica Altica2025
Bitoma crenata Bitoma crenata2025
Bitoma crenata Bitoma crenata2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata2025
Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata2025
Clover Seed Weevil Protapion apricans2025
Clover Seed Weevil Protapion apricans2025
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2025
Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2025
Wool Carder Bee Anthidium manicatum2025
Wool Carder Bee Anthidium manicatum2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Xylota sylvarum Xylota sylvarum2025
Xylota sylvarum Xylota sylvarum2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima2025
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima2025
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum2025
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum2025
Kneiff's Feather-moss Leptodictyum riparium2025
Kneiff's Feather-moss Leptodictyum riparium2025
Tree-mallow Malva arborea2025
Tree-mallow Malva arborea2025
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2025
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2025
Musk Thistle Carduus nutans2025
Musk Thistle Carduus nutans2025
Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua2025
Annual Mercury Mercurialis annua2025
Blue Water-speedwell Veronica anagallis-aquatica2025
Blue Water-speedwell Veronica anagallis-aquatica2025
Dusky Beard-moss Didymodon luridus2025
Dusky Beard-moss Didymodon luridus2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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