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Places › England › Eastern › Huntingdonshire Getting here
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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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
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🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +30 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +30 more · last seen 2025
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🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Setaceous Hebrew Character, Large Yellow Underwing, Common Wainscot +182 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Setaceous Hebrew Character, Large Yellow Underwing, Common Wainscot +182 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Rothschild Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Pathfinder Way Walking route 74 km ▾
Circular walk taking in some of the WWII Bomber bases
Named route Length 74 km Local walking route
Show on map Huntingdon and Godmanchester Walk, Houghton Mill Walking route 12.8 km ▾
Head off through a watery landscape in search of lost mills on this 8-mile circular walk through the delightful landscape of the Ouse valley. Mostly level ground, with several stiles, gates and steps.
Named route Length 12.8 km Duration 03:00 Round trip Local walking route
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Signed route nearby
National Byway (through Ely) Cycling route ▾
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Wildlife to spot
2,152 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,152 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Jackdaw +18
Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2020 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2022 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2022 White Stork Ciconia ciconia2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2020 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2020 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2020 🦌 Mammals 6 species
winter spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Red Deer · Otter · Brown Long-eared Bat +1
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2023 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Red Deer Cervus elaphus2023 Otter Lutra lutra2022 Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2021 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Setaceous Hebrew Character · Large Yellow Underwing · Lesser Yellow Underwing · Square-spot Rustic · Common Wainscot +39
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum2019 Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2019 Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes2019 Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa2019 Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens2019 Vine's Rustic Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,152 records · National Biodiversity Network Blackbird · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Jackdaw +18
Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2020 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2022 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2022 White Stork Ciconia ciconia2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2020 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2020 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2020 🦌 Mammals 6 species
winter spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Red Deer · Otter · Brown Long-eared Bat +1
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2023 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Red Deer Cervus elaphus2023 Otter Lutra lutra2022 Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2021 ▾
Smooth Newt
Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Setaceous Hebrew Character · Large Yellow Underwing · Lesser Yellow Underwing · Square-spot Rustic · Common Wainscot +39
Setaceous Hebrew Character Xestia c-nigrum2019 Large Yellow Underwing Noctua pronuba2019 Lesser Yellow Underwing Noctua comes2019 Square-spot Rustic Xestia xanthographa2019 Common Wainscot Mythimna pallens2019 Vine's Rustic Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2020
2020
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2019
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2019 Hoplodrina ambigua2019
Hoplodrina ambigua2019
Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua fimbriata2019
Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua fimbriata2019
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata2019
Brimstone Moth Opisthograptis luteolata2019
Lunar Underwing Anchoscelis lunosa2019
Lunar Underwing Anchoscelis lunosa2019
Turnip Moth Agrotis segetum2019
Turnip Moth Agrotis segetum2019
Snout Hypena proboscidalis2019
Snout Hypena proboscidalis2019
Flounced Rustic Luperina testacea2019
Flounced Rustic Luperina testacea2019
Black Rustic Aporophyla nigra2019
Black Rustic Aporophyla nigra2019
Deep-brown Dart Aporophyla lueneburgensis2019
Deep-brown Dart Aporophyla lueneburgensis2019
Small Emerald Hemistola chrysoprasaria2019
Small Emerald Hemistola chrysoprasaria2019
Straw Dot Rivula sericealis2019
Straw Dot Rivula sericealis2019
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2020
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2020
Frosted Orange Gortyna flavago2019
Frosted Orange Gortyna flavago2019
Beaded Chestnut Agrochola lychnidis2019
Beaded Chestnut Agrochola lychnidis2019
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii2019
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii2019
Angle Shades Phlogophora meticulosa2019
Angle Shades Phlogophora meticulosa2019
Latticed Heath Chiasmia clathrata2019
Latticed Heath Chiasmia clathrata2019
Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria2019
Green Carpet Colostygia pectinataria2019
Copper Underwing Amphipyra pyramidea2019
Copper Underwing Amphipyra pyramidea2019
Pale Eggar Trichiura crataegi2019
Pale Eggar Trichiura crataegi2019
Centre-barred Sallow Atethmia centrago2019
Centre-barred Sallow Atethmia centrago2019
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Cistogaster globosa Cistogaster globosa2022
Cistogaster globosa Cistogaster globosa2022
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2019
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2019
Barred Sallow Tiliacea aurago2019
Barred Sallow Tiliacea aurago2019
Least Carpet Idaea rusticata2019
Least Carpet Idaea rusticata2019
Pale Mottled Willow Caradrina clavipalpis2019
Pale Mottled Willow Caradrina clavipalpis2019
Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria2019
Willow Beauty Peribatodes rhomboidaria2019
Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa2019
Ruby Tiger Phragmatobia fuliginosa2019
Red Underwing Catocala nupta2019
Red Underwing Catocala nupta2019
Marbled Beauty Bryophila domestica2019
Marbled Beauty Bryophila domestica2019
Old Lady Mormo maura2019
Old Lady Mormo maura2019
Blood-vein Timandra comae2019
Blood-vein Timandra comae2019
Clay Mythimna ferrago2019
Clay Mythimna ferrago2019
Common Rustic agg. Mesapamea secalis agg.2019
Common Rustic agg. Mesapamea secalis agg.2019
Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula2019
Swallow Prominent Pheosia tremula2019
Lesser Broad-bordered Yellow Underwing Noctua janthe2019
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