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Two bowl barrows 250m north of Natson Farm

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📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🌿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

🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
🌿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

6 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Birds — Swift, Tawny Owl, Rook +25 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Tawny Owl, Rook +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Flame Shoulder, Large Yellow Underwing, Buff Ermine +181 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Flame Shoulder, Large Yellow Underwing, Buff Ermine +181 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Plants — Floating Sweet-grass, Common Dog-violet, Oxeye Daisy +113 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Floating Sweet-grass, Common Dog-violet, Oxeye Daisy +113 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Strong match

Plants — Wood-sorrel, Autumn Hawkbit, Wild Onion +9 more foraging species

Varies

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Two Moors WayWalking route

Named routeRef MWListed length 166Regional walking route

Devonshire Heartland WayWalking route

Named routeRef DHWRegional walking route

Mary Michael Pilgrims WayWalking route

Named routeRef MMPWRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

4,391 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

4,391 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds19 species

spring

2025

Swift · Tawny Owl · Water Rail · Bullfinch · Sedge Warbler +14

SwiftApus apus2022
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
Water RailRallus aquaticus2022
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2018
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
RookCorvus frugilegus2023
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2022
Herring GullLarus argentatus2019
Little OwlAthene noctua2018
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2018
NuthatchSitta europaea2018
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2018
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2018
House SparrowPasser domesticus2018
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2018
Great TitParus major2018
BlackbirdTurdus merula2018
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2018

🦌

Mammals17 species

springsummerautumn

2022

Hedgehog · Otter · Hazel Dormouse · Wood Mouse · Brown Hare +12

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
OtterLutra lutra
Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2021
Brown HareLepus europaeus2020
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2019
Whiskered BatMyotis mystacinus2018
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2018
Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2018
BarbastelleBarbastella barbastellus2018
NoctuleNyctalus noctula2018
Myotis Bat speciesMyotis2018
Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2018
Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2018
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2018
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2018
Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum2017

🐝

Insects12 species

summer

2024

Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Small White · Red Admiral · Lily Beetle · Comma +7

Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019
Small WhitePieris rapae2018
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2018
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020
CommaPolygonia c-album2018
PeacockAglais io2018
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2018
Large WhitePieris brassicae2018
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2018
Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2017

🌿

Plants93 species

springautumn

2024

Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Mexican Fleabane · Crosswort · Floating Sweet-grass · Common Dog-violet +88

Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2018
Mexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianus2018
CrosswortCruciata laevipes2018
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2016
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2016
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2016
Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2016
Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2016
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2016
Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2016
Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2016
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2016
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber2016
Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia2016
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2019
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2016
Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2016
TimothyPhleum pratense2016
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2016
Eared WillowSalix aurita2016
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2016
HemlockConium maculatum2016
Lesser BurdockArctium minus2016
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2016
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2016
TutsanHypericum androsaemum2016
Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium2016
Norway MapleAcer platanoides2016
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2016
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2016
English ElmUlmus procera2016
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2016
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2016
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2016
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2016
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2016
Wild CherryPrunus avium2016
Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana2016
Pink-sorrelOxalis articulata2016
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2016
Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2016
Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna2016
Wild OnionAllium vineale2016
MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina2016
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2016
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2016
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2016
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2016
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2016
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2016
Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2016
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2016
Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis2016
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2016
White StonecropSedum album2016
Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum2016
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2016
Remote SedgeCarex remota2016
Keeled-fruited CornsaladValerianella carinata2016
Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2016
Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum2016
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2016
LilacSyringa vulgaris2016
Small-flowered ButtercupRanunculus parviflorus2016
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2016
daffodilsNarcissus2016
Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus2016
Greater Tussock-sedgeCarex paniculata2016
Three-cornered GarlicAllium triquetrum2016
Wood Club-rushScirpus sylvaticus2016
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2016
HazelCorylus avellana2016
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2016
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2016
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2016
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2016
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2016
Creeping-JennyLysimachia nummularia2016
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2016
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2016
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2016
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2016
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2016
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2016
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2016
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2016
Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius2016
Red FescueFestuca rubra2016
NipplewortLapsana communis2016
Lesser PeriwinkleVinca minor2016
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2016
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris var. hibernicusSenecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris var. hibernicus2016

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

4,391 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds19 species

spring

2025

Swift · Tawny Owl · Water Rail · Bullfinch · Sedge Warbler +14

SwiftApus apus2022
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
Water RailRallus aquaticus2022
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2018
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
RookCorvus frugilegus2023
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2022
Herring GullLarus argentatus2019
Little OwlAthene noctua2018
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2018
NuthatchSitta europaea2018
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2018
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2018
House SparrowPasser domesticus2018
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2018
Great TitParus major2018
BlackbirdTurdus merula2018
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2018

🦌

Mammals17 species

springsummerautumn

2022

Hedgehog · Otter · Hazel Dormouse · Wood Mouse · Brown Hare +12

HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
OtterLutra lutra
Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2021
Brown HareLepus europaeus2020
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2019
Whiskered BatMyotis mystacinus2018
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2018
Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii2018
BarbastelleBarbastella barbastellus2018
NoctuleNyctalus noctula2018
Myotis Bat speciesMyotis2018
Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2018
Lesser Horseshoe BatRhinolophus hipposideros2018
Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2018
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2018
Greater Horseshoe BatRhinolophus ferrumequinum2017

🐝

Insects12 species

summer

2024

Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Small White · Red Admiral · Lily Beetle · Comma +7

Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019
Small WhitePieris rapae2018
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2018
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020
CommaPolygonia c-album2018
PeacockAglais io2018
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2018
Large WhitePieris brassicae2018
Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2018
Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018
Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2017

🌿

Plants93 species

springautumn

2024

Ivy-leaved Toadflax · Mexican Fleabane · Crosswort · Floating Sweet-grass · Common Dog-violet +88

Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2018
Mexican FleabaneErigeron karvinskianus2018
CrosswortCruciata laevipes2018
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2016
Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2016
Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2016
Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2016
Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella2016
BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2016
Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2016
Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2016
Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2016
Red ValerianCentranthus ruber2016
Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia2016
Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2019
Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2016
Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2016
TimothyPhleum pratense2016
Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2016
Eared WillowSalix aurita2016
Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2016
HemlockConium maculatum2016
Lesser BurdockArctium minus2016
Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2016
Lesser Swine-cressLepidium didymum2016
TutsanHypericum androsaemum2016
Garden PrivetLigustrum ovalifolium2016
Norway MapleAcer platanoides2016
Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2016
Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2016
English ElmUlmus procera2016
Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2016
Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans2016
SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2016
Autumn HawkbitScorzoneroides autumnalis2016
Black MedickMedicago lupulina2016
Wild CherryPrunus avium2016
Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana2016
Pink-sorrelOxalis articulata2016
Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2016
Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2016
Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna2016
Wild OnionAllium vineale2016
MoschatelAdoxa moschatellina2016
Meadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensis2016
Wood Forget-me-notMyosotis sylvatica2016
Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2016
Marsh-marigoldCaltha palustris2016
Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2016
Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2016
Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2016
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum2016
Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis2016
Rusty WillowSalix cinerea subsp. oleifolia2016
White StonecropSedum album2016
Garden Grape-hyacinthMuscari armeniacum2016
Purple ToadflaxLinaria purpurea2016
Remote SedgeCarex remota2016
Keeled-fruited CornsaladValerianella carinata2016
Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2016
Fool's Water-CressHelosciadium nodiflorum2016
Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2016
LilacSyringa vulgaris2016
Small-flowered ButtercupRanunculus parviflorus2016
Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata2016
daffodilsNarcissus2016
Bulbous ButtercupRanunculus bulbosus2016
Greater Tussock-sedgeCarex paniculata2016
Three-cornered GarlicAllium triquetrum2016
Wood Club-rushScirpus sylvaticus2016
SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2016
HazelCorylus avellana2016
HornbeamCarpinus betulus2016
Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2016
Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2016
Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2016
CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2016
Creeping-JennyLysimachia nummularia2016
Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2016
Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2016
Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2016
Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2016
Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2016
Cat's-earHypochaeris radicata2016
Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2016
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2016
Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius2016
Red FescueFestuca rubra2016
NipplewortLapsana communis2016
Lesser PeriwinkleVinca minor2016
Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2016
Senecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris var. hibernicusSenecio vulgaris subsp. vulgaris var. hibernicus2016

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Roger Cornfoot · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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