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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
51.97664, -2.43930
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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 Redwing and Fieldfare
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 222m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Redwing and Fieldfare
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 222m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Redwing, Fieldfare, Chaffinch +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Free
Birds — Redwing, Fieldfare, Chaffinch +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Syrphus, Dromius quadrimaculatus +162 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 19 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Geopark WayWalking route175 km▾
Named routeRef geoLength 175 kmRegional walking route
Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford)Walking route▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named routeRegional walking route
Three Choirs Way (Kilcot to Woolhope)Walking route▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named routeRegional walking route
Poets' Path No 1Walking route8 km▾
Named routeRef PP1Length 8 kmLocal walking route
Daffodil WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef dafLocal walking route
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Newent Cycling LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef NCLRegional cycle route
National Byway (Ledbury area)Cycling route▾
National Byway in the Ledbury area
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Ledbury Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
3,147 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,147 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Swallow · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Robin · House Sparrow +38
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- MagpiePica pica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
🐝Insects75 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2026▾
Scathophaga stercoraria · Red-legged Shieldbug · Dromius quadrimaculatus · Syrphus · Clover-root Weevil +70
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Dromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatus2025
- SyrphusSyrphus2025
- Clover-root Weevil
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,147 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Swallow · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Robin · House Sparrow +38
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- MagpiePica pica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
🐝Insects75 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2026▾
Scathophaga stercoraria · Red-legged Shieldbug · Dromius quadrimaculatus · Syrphus · Clover-root Weevil +70
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Dromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatus2025
- SyrphusSyrphus2025
- Clover-root Weevil
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sitona hispidulus
Sitona hispidulus
Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2025Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2025Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2025Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus2025Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatus2025Graphopsocus cruciatusGraphopsocus cruciatus2025Graphopsocus cruciatusGraphopsocus cruciatus2025Rugged Oil-beetleMeloe rugosus2025Rugged Oil-beetleMeloe rugosus2025Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2025Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2025Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2025Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2025Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025Cantharis rusticaCantharis rustica2025Calodromius spilotusCalodromius spilotus2025Calodromius spilotusCalodromius spilotus2025Vincenzellus ruficollisVincenzellus ruficollis2025Vincenzellus ruficollisVincenzellus ruficollis202522-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata202522-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2024Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2024Culiseta annulataCuliseta annulata2024Culiseta annulataCuliseta annulata2024Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridisCartodere nodiferCartodere nodiferCartodere nodiferCartodere nodiferRhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthaeBanded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2025Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2025Campyloneura virgulaCampyloneura virgula2025Campyloneura virgulaCampyloneura virgula2025Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2025Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum202524-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata202524-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2025Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus2025Stenagostus rhombeusStenagostus rhombeus2025Onthophagus coenobitaOnthophagus coenobita2025Onthophagus coenobitaOnthophagus coenobita2025Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2025Sericostoma personatumSericostoma personatum2025Anaspis maculataAnaspis maculata2025Anaspis maculataAnaspis maculata2025Leistus rufomarginatusLeistus rufomarginatus2025Leistus rufomarginatusLeistus rufomarginatus2025Cantharis pellucidaCantharis pellucida2025Cantharis pellucidaCantharis pellucida2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilineaDeraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2025Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2025Ivy Boring BeetleOchina ptinoides2025Ivy Boring BeetleOchina ptinoides2025Cantharis crypticaCantharis cryptica2025Cantharis crypticaCantharis cryptica2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus2025Ptinomorphus imperialisPtinomorphus imperialis2025Ptinomorphus imperialisPtinomorphus imperialis2025Tropiphorus terricolaTropiphorus terricola2025Tropiphorus terricolaTropiphorus terricola2025Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatusDryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus2025Dryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatusDryophilocoris (Dryophilocoris) flavoquadrimaculatus2025Orchestes pilosusOrchestes pilosus2025Orchestes pilosusOrchestes pilosus2025Betulapion simileBetulapion simile2025Betulapion simileBetulapion simile2025Murky-legged Black LegionnaireBeris chalybata2025Murky-legged Black LegionnaireBeris chalybata2025Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2025Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2025Aradus depressusAradus depressus2025Aradus depressusAradus depressus2025Agriotes lineatusAgriotes lineatus2025Agriotes lineatusAgriotes lineatus2025Harpocera thoracicaHarpocera thoracica2025Harpocera thoracicaHarpocera thoracica2025Stenocranus minutusStenocranus minutus2025Stenocranus minutusStenocranus minutus2025Agriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurus2025Agriotes obscurusAgriotes obscurus2025Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2025Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2025Cantharis decipiensCantharis decipiens2025Cantharis decipiensCantharis decipiens2025Common Leaf WeevilPhyllobius pyri2025Common Leaf WeevilPhyllobius pyri2025Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2025Abax parallelepipedusAbax parallelepipedus2025Barynotus moerensBarynotus moerens2025Barynotus moerensBarynotus moerens2025Fine Streaked BugkinMiris striatus2025Fine Streaked BugkinMiris striatus2025Brown Tree AntLasius brunneus2025Brown Tree AntLasius brunneus2025Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025Parent BugElasmucha grisea2025Cytilus sericeusCytilus sericeus2025Cytilus sericeusCytilus sericeus2025Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2025Apion frumentariumApion frumentarium2025Leistus fulvibarbisLeistus fulvibarbis2025Leistus fulvibarbisLeistus fulvibarbis2025Black ClockPterostichus madidus2025Black ClockPterostichus madidus2025Bronze ShieldbugTroilus luridus2025Bronze ShieldbugTroilus luridus2025Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus2025Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus2025Olibrus corticalisOlibrus corticalis2025Olibrus corticalisOlibrus corticalis2025Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides2024Rhyzobius chrysomeloidesRhyzobius chrysomeloides2024White-marked Spider BeetlePtinus fur2024White-marked Spider BeetlePtinus fur2024Ant Damsel BugHimacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides2024Ant Damsel BugHimacerus (Aptus) mirmicoides2024Phaonia subventaPhaonia subventa2024Phaonia subventaPhaonia subventa2024Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2024Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2024Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2024Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2024Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2024Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2024Limnephilus flavicornisLimnephilus flavicornis2024Limnephilus flavicornisLimnephilus flavicornis2024