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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 30 ha
Getting here
51.42663, -0.90431
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 47+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +44 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Magpie +44 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Turnip Moth, White-point, Light Brown Apple Moth +134 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
California Greenway Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England Walking route ▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named route Ref E2 International walking route
Show on map Kennet and Avon Canal Trail Walking route 140 km ▾
Rivers linked by a canal. The name refers to the entire navigable length. From Bristol the way is the Avon. The canal is from Bath to Newbury. From there to Reading the way is the Kennet. 53 locks to Summit Pound (150 m asl) and 54 down to Reading.
Named route Ref K&A Length 140 km Regional walking route
Show on map The Wokingham Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map St James' Way Walking route 110 km ▾
Named route Ref SJW Length 110 km Regional walking route
Show on map 123 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Barkham Useful Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Emmbrook Useful Cycle Routes Cycling route ▾
Route 19 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 19 Local cycle route
Show on map California Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Link to NCN 4 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NCN4 Link Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Alfred's Way Mountain bike route ▾
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
Named route Regional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
34,983 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 34,983 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Grey Heron +34
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 28 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Winter Moth · Common Quaker · Hebrew Character · Mottled Umber · Small Quaker +23
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata2025 Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica Mottled Umber Erannis defoliaria2025 Small Quaker Orthosia cruda Common Plume Emmelina monodactyla Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 34,983 records · National Biodiversity Network Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Grey Heron +34
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Coot Fulica atra Mute Swan Cygnus olor Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 28 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Winter Moth · Common Quaker · Hebrew Character · Mottled Umber · Small Quaker +23
Winter Moth Operophtera brumata2025 Common Quaker Orthosia cerasi Hebrew Character Orthosia gothica Mottled Umber Erannis defoliaria2025 Small Quaker Orthosia cruda Common Plume Emmelina monodactyla Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rusty Dot Udea ferrugalis2025
Rusty Dot Udea ferrugalis2025
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2025
Red-green Carpet Chloroclysta siterata2025
Lichen Tortrix Acleris literana
Lichen Tortrix Acleris literana
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Oak Beauty Biston strataria
Light Brown Apple Moth Epiphyas postvittana2025
Light Brown Apple Moth Epiphyas postvittana2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Early Grey Xylocampa areola
Lead-coloured Drab Orthosia populeti
Lead-coloured Drab Orthosia populeti
March Tubic Diurnea fagella
March Tubic Diurnea fagella
Shoulder Stripe Earophila badiata
Shoulder Stripe Earophila badiata
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
Twin-spotted Quaker Anorthoa munda
Oak Nycteoline Nycteola revayana
Oak Nycteoline Nycteola revayana
Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria
Pale Brindled Beauty Phigalia pilosaria
Spring Usher Agriopis leucophaearia
Spring Usher Agriopis leucophaearia
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii2025
Chestnut Conistra vaccinii2025
Satellite Eupsilia transversa2025
Satellite Eupsilia transversa2025
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata2025
Double-striped Pug Gymnoscelis rufifasciata2025
Dark Chestnut Conistra ligula2025
Dark Chestnut Conistra ligula2025
Australian Orange-tip Tachystola acroxantha2025
Australian Orange-tip Tachystola acroxantha2025
Narrow-winged Grey Eudonia angustea2025
Narrow-winged Grey Eudonia angustea2025
Dark Sword-grass Agrotis ipsilon2025
Dark Sword-grass Agrotis ipsilon2025
November Moth agg. Epirrita dilutata agg.2025
November Moth agg. Epirrita dilutata agg.2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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