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⛳ Golf🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds
Public access Paid entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › South East › West Oxfordshire Getting here
51.78502, -1.53488
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit ⛳ Golf is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Robin +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Small White, Red Admiral +108 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Red Admiral +108 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bluebell, Beaked Hawk's-beard, Helosciadium +90 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Bluebell, Beaked Hawk's-beard, Helosciadium +90 more · last seen 2024
Free
Plants — Beaked Hawk's-beard, Meadowsweet, Wild Onion +8 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Wychwood Way Walking route 59.5 km ▾
Named route Length 59.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Roman Way Walking route 274.5 km ▾
Named route Length 274.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map Windrush Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bushey Ground public footpath · 10 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 10 m Path type: unclassified
Show on map 26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
A40 Cycle Path Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 57 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 57 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 57 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 57 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway (Oxon and Glos) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 524 m ▾
Named route Ref 57 Length 524 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.1 km ▾
Named route Ref 57 Length 2.1 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 10 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos The A40 by Witney Lakes golf course
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3,250 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,250 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Blackbird +41
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Barn Owl Tyto alba2023 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Rabbit · Hedgehog
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Hornet Hoverfly · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Red-legged Shieldbug · Cantharis pellucida +4
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Cantharis pellucida Cantharis pellucida Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Wall Scalewort · Silky Wall Feather-moss · Fern-grass
Wall Scalewort Porella platyphylla Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum Fern-grass Catapodium rigidum2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,250 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Blackbird +41
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Magpie Pica pica2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Swift Apus apus2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Barn Owl Tyto alba2023 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2023 Whitethroat Curruca communis2023 Willow Tit Poecile montanus2023 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Rabbit · Hedgehog
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus 🐝 Insects 9 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Hornet Hoverfly · Common Red Soldier Beetle · Red-legged Shieldbug · Cantharis pellucida +4
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes Cantharis pellucida Cantharis pellucida Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Wall Scalewort · Silky Wall Feather-moss · Fern-grass
Wall Scalewort Porella platyphylla Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum Fern-grass Catapodium rigidum2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2023
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2023
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2023
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2023
Green Drake Ephemera danica2023
Green Drake Ephemera danica2023 