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Places › England › South East › Thanet Getting here
51.36439, 1.31821
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon ✦ 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
🐦 59+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Woodpigeon ✦ 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 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +56 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 — 7-spot Ladybird, Firebug, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +24 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Firebug, Buff-tailed Bumblebee +24 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bramble, Grey-cushioned Grimmia · last seen 2025; Plants — Bramble, Grey-cushioned Grimmia · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Saxon Shore Way Walking route 262 km ▾
Named route Length 262 km Regional walking route
Show on map Turner & Dickens Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Ref T&D Local walking route
Show on map Pegwell Bay Country Park Long Nature Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Pegwell Bay Country Park Short Nature Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Augustine Camino Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 46 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 15 Regional cycle route
Show on map N/A Cycling route 170 m ▾
Named route Ref 15 Length 170 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 131 m ▾
Named route Ref 15 Length 131 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 61 m ▾
Named route Ref 15 Length 61 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface concrete
Show on map N/A Cycling route 74 m ▾
Named route Ref 15 Length 74 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 62 m ▾
Named route Ref 15 Length 62 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface concrete
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Wildlife to spot
13,491 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,491 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Fulmar · Great Tit +39
Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Great Tit Parus major2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Stoat · Red Fox
Stoat Mustela erminea Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Firebug · 7-spot Ladybird · Batman Hoverfly · Southern Hawker · Issus coleoptratus +6
Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Issus coleoptratus Issus coleoptratus 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Hawthorn Shieldbug Bramble
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,491 records · National Biodiversity Network Magpie · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Fulmar · Great Tit +39
Magpie Pica pica Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Fulmar Fulmarus glacialis Great Tit Parus major2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Swift Apus apus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Turnstone Arenaria interpres2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring winter
2025 ▾
Stoat · Red Fox
Stoat Mustela erminea Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Firebug · 7-spot Ladybird · Batman Hoverfly · Southern Hawker · Issus coleoptratus +6
Firebug Pyrrhocoris apterus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea Issus coleoptratus Issus coleoptratus 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Hawthorn Shieldbug Bramble
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Ribautiana tenerrima Ribautiana tenerrima
Ribautiana tenerrima Ribautiana tenerrima
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Philaenus Philaenus
Philaenus Philaenus
Parthenolecanium Parthenolecanium
Parthenolecanium Parthenolecanium 