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52.47366, -1.50218

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and House Sparrow
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and House Sparrow
✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

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🐕Dogs welcome

Playground

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Blue Tit, House Sparrow, Great Tit +76 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, House Sparrow, Great Tit +76 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Banded Demoiselle, Cantharis livida +24 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Banded Demoiselle, Cantharis livida +24 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

31 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Oxford Canal WalkWalking route

Named routeRegional walking route

Centenary WayWalking route

Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route

A Coventry WayWalking route

Named routeRef ACWListed length 40 miRegional walking route

ACW Circular Walk 13Walking route

Named routeRef C13Listed length 12 kmLocal walking route

ACW Circular Walk 19Walking route

Named routeRef C19Listed length 13 kmLocal walking route

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Cycling

63 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Route 52Cycling route

Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network

Cycle Coventry Route 1Cycling route

Named routeRef 1Local cycle route

Cycle Coventry Route 2Cycling route

Named routeRef 2Local cycle route

Cycle Coventry Route 3Cycling route

Named routeRef 3Local cycle route

Northern Warwickshire CyclewayCycling route

Named routeRef Northern Warwickshire CyclewayRound tripRegional cycle route

Cycle Coventry Sowe Valley RouteCycling route

Named routeRef SVLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

28,012 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

28,012 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds44 species

autumnwinter

2026

House Sparrow · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Blue Tit · Dunnock +39

House SparrowPasser domesticus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Great TitParus major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
RobinErithacus rubecula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
BlackbirdTurdus merula
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Common GullLarus canus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
CootFulica atra
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025

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Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Harvest Mouse

Harvest MouseMicromys minutus

🐝

Insects1 species

winter

2026

Otiorhynchus

OtiorhynchusOtiorhynchus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

28,012 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds44 species

autumnwinter

2026

House Sparrow · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Blue Tit · Dunnock +39

House SparrowPasser domesticus
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Great TitParus major2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
DunnockPrunella modularis
RobinErithacus rubecula
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
BlackbirdTurdus merula
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
MagpiePica pica
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
Common GullLarus canus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
CootFulica atra
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
TealAnas crecca2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
Jack SnipeLymnocryptes minimus2025
SiskinSpinus spinus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025

🦌

Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Harvest Mouse

Harvest MouseMicromys minutus

🐝

Insects1 species

winter

2026

Otiorhynchus

OtiorhynchusOtiorhynchus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Service station on Smorrall Lane

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