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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground🚻 Toilets
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, Woodcock, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Woodcock, Blackbird +54 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Verrucaria, Chewing Gum Lichen, Physcia adscendens +90 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Verrucaria, Chewing Gum Lichen, Physcia adscendens +90 more · last seen 2015
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playground, toilets, parking
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets
Free
Plants — Hawthorn, Pedunculate Oak, Common Nettle +11 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Nene Way Walking route 177 km ▾
Named route Length 177 km Regional walking route
Show on map York Gardens public footpath · 16 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 16 m Path type: residential
Show on map 65 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 63 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 63 National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Norwich - Lincoln
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map Route 1 Cycling route ▾
NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 379 m ▾
Named route Ref 63 Length 379 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 392 m ▾
Named route Ref 63 Length 392 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 63 m ▾
Named route Ref 63 Length 63 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Refurbishment of bandstand in Wisbech Park
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Wildlife to spot
6,905 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,905 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodcock · Kestrel · Swift · Starling · Blackbird +29
Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2021 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2023 Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2022 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2022 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2021 Whitethroat Curruca communis2021 🦌 Mammals 10 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hedgehog · Badger · Red Fox · Brown Long-eared Bat · Water Vole +5
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Badger Meles meles Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2023 Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2022 Water Vole Arvicola amphibius2022 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2024 ▾
Common Frog · Great Crested Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Rosemary Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Darter +25
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2023 Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2022 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii 🌿 Plants 27 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Blue Anemone · Wood Forget-me-not · Common Dog-violet · Alexanders · Cherry Laurel +22
Blue Anemone Anemone apennina Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,905 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodcock · Kestrel · Swift · Starling · Blackbird +29
Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2021 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2023 Great Tit Parus major Carrion Crow Corvus corone Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Jay Garrulus glandarius2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2022 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2022 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2021 Whitethroat Curruca communis2021 🦌 Mammals 10 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Hedgehog · Badger · Red Fox · Brown Long-eared Bat · Water Vole +5
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Badger Meles meles Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2023 Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus2022 Water Vole Arvicola amphibius2022 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2024 ▾
Common Frog · Great Crested Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Rosemary Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Darter +25
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2023 Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2022 Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii 🌿 Plants 27 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Blue Anemone · Wood Forget-me-not · Common Dog-violet · Alexanders · Cherry Laurel +22
Blue Anemone Anemone apennina Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Mole
Mole
Talpa europaea
Talpa europaea
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2023
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2023
Field Vole Microtus agrestis2023
Field Vole Microtus agrestis2023
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2021
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2021
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2024
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2022
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2022
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2020
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2020
Large White Pieris brassicae2019
Large White Pieris brassicae2019
Small White Pieris rapae2019
Small White Pieris rapae2019
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2024
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2024
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2023
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2023
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2023
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2023
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2023
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2023
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2023
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2023
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2023
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2023
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2022
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2022
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2022
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2022
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2022
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2022
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2022
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2022
Thrips validus Thrips validus2019
Thrips validus Thrips validus2019
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2019
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2019
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2019
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2019 Red Dead-nettle
Red Dead-nettle
Lamium purpureum
Lamium purpureum
Great Forget-me-not Brunnera macrophylla
Great Forget-me-not Brunnera macrophylla
Creeping Comfrey Symphytum grandiflorum
Creeping Comfrey Symphytum grandiflorum
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2025
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta x hispanica = H. x massartiana2025
Hesgen Lwyd Carex divulsa2023
Hesgen Lwyd Carex divulsa2023
Spiked Sedge Carex spicata2023
Spiked Sedge Carex spicata2023
Ramsons Allium ursinum2023
Ramsons Allium ursinum2023
Large-flowered Tickseed Coreopsis grandiflora2022
Large-flowered Tickseed Coreopsis grandiflora2022
White Ramping-fumitory Fumaria capreolata2022
White Ramping-fumitory Fumaria capreolata2022
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2020
Purple Toadflax Linaria purpurea2020
Yellow-flowered Strawberry Potentilla indica2020
Yellow-flowered Strawberry Potentilla indica2020
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis2020
Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis2020
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum2020
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum2020
Plantago major subsp. major Plantago major subsp. major2019
Plantago major subsp. major Plantago major subsp. major2019
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2019
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2019
Lesser Sea-spurrey Spergularia marina2019
Lesser Sea-spurrey Spergularia marina2019
Narrow-leaved Pepperwort Lepidium ruderale2019
Narrow-leaved Pepperwort Lepidium ruderale2019
Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass Puccinellia distans2019
Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass Puccinellia distans2019
Cut-leaved Dead-nettle Lamium hybridum2019
Cut-leaved Dead-nettle Lamium hybridum2019
Fool's Parsley Aethusa cynapium2019
Fool's Parsley Aethusa cynapium2019 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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