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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
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52.39749, -1.51734
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 🅿️ Leamington Road Car Park 157m away — 20 car parks within reach 🌤️ 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 🅿️ Leamington Road Car Park 157m away — 20 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Shoveler, Blue Tit +37 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Shoveler, Blue Tit +37 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Marmalade Hoverfly +81 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Marmalade Hoverfly +81 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Route 52
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Oxford Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Centenary Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref CW Listed length 100 mi Regional walking route
Show on map A Coventry Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ACW Listed length 40 mi Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Avon Way Walking route 142 km ▾
From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury
Named route Ref SAW Length 142 km Regional walking route
Show on map ACW Circular Walk 01 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref C01 Listed length 11 km Local walking route
Show on map 67 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 53 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 53 National Cycle Network
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 13 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 13 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 52 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 52 National Cycle Network
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 10 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 10 Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Flowering cherry, Top Green
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Wildlife to spot
38,403 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 38,403 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 27 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Shoveler · Wigeon · Robin · Dunnock +22
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Shoveler Spatula clypeata Wigeon Mareca penelope Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Pintail Anas acuta Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pochard Aythya ferina2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 6 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Ant Damsel Bug · Orange Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +1
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Ant Damsel Bug Himacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 7-spot Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 38,403 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 27 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Blue Tit · Shoveler · Wigeon · Robin · Dunnock +22
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Shoveler Spatula clypeata Wigeon Mareca penelope Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Coal Tit Periparus ater Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Great Tit Parus major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Pintail Anas acuta Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Pochard Aythya ferina2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Greylag Goose Anser anser Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 6 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · Eristalis pertinax · Ant Damsel Bug · Orange Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +1
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Ant Damsel Bug Himacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 7-spot Ladybird Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coccinella septempunctata2025
Coccinella septempunctata2025
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