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Wain's Hill

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Public accessDogs welcome

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51.43165, -2.87744

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Carrion Crow
✦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

🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Carrion Crow
✦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

Good to know

🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Strong match

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Good match

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Good match

Named cycling route nearby: National Cycle Network Route 26 (Proposed)

Varies

Hiking

Good match

Named hiking route nearby: King Charles III England Coast Path: Aust to Brean Down

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Gordano RoundWalking route42 km

Named routeLength 42 kmLocal walking route

Round Yatton WalkWalking route

Named routeRef RYWLocal walking route

King Charles III England Coast Path: Aust to Brean DownWalking route

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

Poets Walkpublic footpath · 1 km

Public pathpublic footpathLength 1 kmPath type: footway

🚴

Cycling

27 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

National Cycle Network Route 26 (Proposed)Cycling route

Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network

Avon CyclewayCycling route

Named routeRegional cycle route

Route 26Cycling route

Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network

Crabtree PathCycling route

Named routeRef CPLocal cycle route

Kennaway PathCycling route

Named routeRef KPLocal cycle route

Route 33Cycling route

Named routeRef 33National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

117,083 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

117,083 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds55 species

winter

2025

Cormorant · Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Robin · Carrion Crow +50

CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
RobinErithacus rubecula
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
CurlewNumenius arquata
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
House SparrowPasser domesticus
MagpiePica pica
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
GoosanderMergus merganser
RedshankTringa totanus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Great TitParus major
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
DunlinCalidris alpina
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
LinnetLinaria cannabina
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Rock DoveColumba livia
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
JackdawColoeus monedula
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
TealAnas crecca
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
KnotCalidris canutus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Common GullLarus canus
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Coal TitPeriparus ater

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Insects9 species

winterspring

2026

Eristalis pertinax · Marmalade Hoverfly · Meliscaeva auricollis · Platycheirus albimanus · Eupeodes +4

Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
EupeodesEupeodes
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

117,083 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds55 species

winter

2025

Cormorant · Black-headed Gull · Herring Gull · Robin · Carrion Crow +50

CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Herring GullLarus argentatus
RobinErithacus rubecula
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
CurlewNumenius arquata
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
House SparrowPasser domesticus
MagpiePica pica
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
GoosanderMergus merganser
RedshankTringa totanus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
Great TitParus major
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
StonechatSaxicola rubicola
DunlinCalidris alpina
TurnstoneArenaria interpres
LinnetLinaria cannabina
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Rock DoveColumba livia
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
JackdawColoeus monedula
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
TealAnas crecca
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
KnotCalidris canutus
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
Common GullLarus canus
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Coal TitPeriparus ater

🐝

Insects9 species

winterspring

2026

Eristalis pertinax · Marmalade Hoverfly · Meliscaeva auricollis · Platycheirus albimanus · Eupeodes +4

Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis
Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus
EupeodesEupeodes
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wain's Hill Fort, Clevedon: aerial 2020

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