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54.51314, -3.04520
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Wren ⛪ Churchyard walks 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
🐦 70+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Wren ⛪ Churchyard walks is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Wren, Robin +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Chaffinch, Wren, Robin +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Red Damselfly, Keeled Skimmer, Four-spotted Chaser +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Water Earwort, Woolly Fringe-moss, Fountain Apple-moss +202 more · last seen 2025
Free
⛪ Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Coast to Coast Walk (St Bees to Shap) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref C2C National walking route
Show on map Cumbria Way Walking route 118 km ▾
Named route Length 118 km Regional walking route
Show on map Rosthwaite Round, Fells, Tarn and Beck Walk, North Lakes Outdoors Walking route 8.4 km ▾
This favourite walk of National Trust rangers will take you to a Borrowdale gem, the hamlet of Watendlath. Along the way, you'll discover oak woodland, two tarns (mountain ponds) and stunning Lakeland views.
Named route Length 8.4 km Duration 03:15-04:40 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 1.3 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 28 m ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 28 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 5.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 5.8 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.8 km ▾
Named route Ref 6 Length 2.8 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
3,471 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,471 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Wren · Robin · Willow Warbler · Blue Tit · Chaffinch +37
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Raven Corvus corax Redwing Turdus iliacus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Dipper Cinclus cinclus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greylag Goose Anser anser Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2024 Redpoll (cabaret/flammea) Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2023 Goosander Mergus merganser2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter summer
2024 ▾
Daubenton's Bat · Badger
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii Badger Meles meles2023 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Large Red Damselfly · Garden Chafer · Small Black Ant · Ctenicera cuprea +1
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus2024 Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2023 Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola Small Black Ant Lasius niger2024 Ctenicera cuprea Ctenicera cuprea2024 Black Carrion Beetle Phosphuga atrata Purple Saxifrage · Roseroot · Barren Strawberry · Smooth Lady's-mantle · Cowberry +67
Purple Saxifrage Saxifraga oppositifolia Roseroot Rhodiola rosea Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis Smooth Lady's-mantle Alchemilla glabra Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Fir Clubmoss Huperzia selago Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,471 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Wren · Robin · Willow Warbler · Blue Tit · Chaffinch +37
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Raven Corvus corax Redwing Turdus iliacus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola Dipper Cinclus cinclus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greylag Goose Anser anser Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Red-breasted Merganser Mergus serrator2024 Redpoll (cabaret/flammea) Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Linnet Linaria cannabina2023 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2023 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2023 Goosander Mergus merganser2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
winter summer
2024 ▾
Daubenton's Bat · Badger
Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii Badger Meles meles2023 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria Anoplotrupes stercorosus · Large Red Damselfly · Garden Chafer · Small Black Ant · Ctenicera cuprea +1
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus2024 Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula2023 Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola Small Black Ant Lasius niger2024 Ctenicera cuprea Ctenicera cuprea2024 Black Carrion Beetle Phosphuga atrata Purple Saxifrage · Roseroot · Barren Strawberry · Smooth Lady's-mantle · Cowberry +67
Purple Saxifrage Saxifraga oppositifolia Roseroot Rhodiola rosea Barren Strawberry Potentilla sterilis Smooth Lady's-mantle Alchemilla glabra Cowberry Vaccinium vitis-idaea Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa Fir Clubmoss Huperzia selago Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Fountain Apple-moss Philonotis fontana2023
Fountain Apple-moss Philonotis fontana2023
Narrow Mushroom-headed Liverwort Marchantia quadrata2023
Narrow Mushroom-headed Liverwort Marchantia quadrata2023
Water Earwort Scapania undulata2023
Water Earwort Scapania undulata2023
Intermediate Hook-moss Scorpidium cossonii2023
Intermediate Hook-moss Scorpidium cossonii2023
Blunt-leaved Bog-moss Sphagnum palustre2023
Blunt-leaved Bog-moss Sphagnum palustre2023
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum2023
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum2023
Marsh Violet Viola palustris2023
Marsh Violet Viola palustris2023
Woolly Fringe-moss Racomitrium lanuginosum2023
Woolly Fringe-moss Racomitrium lanuginosum2023
Greasewort Aneura pinguis2023
Greasewort Aneura pinguis2023
Thread Rush Juncus filiformis
Thread Rush Juncus filiformis
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana2023
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana2023
Alpine Lady's-mantle Alchemilla alpina2023
Alpine Lady's-mantle Alchemilla alpina2023
Girgensohn's Bog-moss Sphagnum girgensohnii2023
Girgensohn's Bog-moss Sphagnum girgensohnii2023
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2023
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2023
Lesser Clubmoss Selaginella selaginoides2023
Lesser Clubmoss Selaginella selaginoides2023
Common Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris2023
Common Butterwort Pinguicula vulgaris2023
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens2023
Glittering Wood-moss Hylocomium splendens2023
Heather Calluna vulgaris2023
Heather Calluna vulgaris2023
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus2023
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus2023
Juniper Juniperus communis2023
Juniper Juniperus communis2023
Alpine Thread-moss Bryum alpinum2023
Alpine Thread-moss Bryum alpinum2023
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2023
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2023
Parsley Fern Cryptogramma crispa2023
Parsley Fern Cryptogramma crispa2023
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum2023
Marsh Bryum Bryum pseudotriquetrum2023
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa2023
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa2023
Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis2023
Devil's-bit Scabious Succisa pratensis2023
Alchemilla wichurae Alchemilla wichurae2023
Alchemilla wichurae Alchemilla wichurae2023
Marsh Forklet-moss Dichodontium palustre2023
Marsh Forklet-moss Dichodontium palustre2023
Yellow Pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum2023
Yellow Pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum2023
Slender Silver-moss Anomobryum julaceum2023
Slender Silver-moss Anomobryum julaceum2023
Mat-grass Nardus stricta2023
Mat-grass Nardus stricta2023
Yellow Saxifrage Saxifraga aizoides2023
Yellow Saxifrage Saxifraga aizoides2023
Golden-head Moss Breutelia chrysocoma2023
Golden-head Moss Breutelia chrysocoma2023
Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum2023
Bog Asphodel Narthecium ossifragum2023
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2023
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2023
Fringed Bog-moss Sphagnum fimbriatum2023
Fringed Bog-moss Sphagnum fimbriatum2023
Mountain Sorrel Oxyria digyna2023
Mountain Sorrel Oxyria digyna2023
Starry Saxifrage Micranthes stellaris2023
Starry Saxifrage Micranthes stellaris2023
Green Mountain Fringe-moss Racomitrium fasciculare2023
Green Mountain Fringe-moss Racomitrium fasciculare2023
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris2023
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris2023
Russow's Bog-moss Sphagnum russowii2023
Russow's Bog-moss Sphagnum russowii2023
Feathery Bog-moss Sphagnum cuspidatum2023
Feathery Bog-moss Sphagnum cuspidatum2023
Yellowish Fork-moss Dichodontium flavescens2023
Yellowish Fork-moss Dichodontium flavescens2023
Chionoloma tenuirostre var. tenuirostre Chionoloma tenuirostre var. tenuirostre2023
Chionoloma tenuirostre var. tenuirostre Chionoloma tenuirostre var. tenuirostre2023
Alpine Rock-moss Andreaea hookeri2023
Alpine Rock-moss Andreaea hookeri2023
Campylium stellatum Campylium stellatum2023
Campylium stellatum Campylium stellatum2023
Mougeot's Yoke-moss Amphidium mougeotii2023
Mougeot's Yoke-moss Amphidium mougeotii2023
Creeping Feather-moss Amblystegium serpens2023
Creeping Feather-moss Amblystegium serpens2023
Lustrous Bog-moss Sphagnum subnitens2023
Lustrous Bog-moss Sphagnum subnitens2023
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla2023
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla2023
Delicate Germanderwort Riccardia multifida2023
Delicate Germanderwort Riccardia multifida2023
Mountain Notchwort Mesoptychia collaris2023
Mountain Notchwort Mesoptychia collaris2023
Lesser Featherwort Plagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2023
Lesser Featherwort Plagiochila porelloides var. porelloides2023
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata2023
Notched Rustwort Marsupella emarginata2023
Purple-stalked Pocket-moss Fissidens osmundoides2023
Purple-stalked Pocket-moss Fissidens osmundoides2023
Delicate Tamarisk-moss Thuidium delicatulum2023
Delicate Tamarisk-moss Thuidium delicatulum2023
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi2023
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi2023
Palustriella falcata Palustriella falcata2023
Palustriella falcata Palustriella falcata2023
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2023
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2023
Scarce Notchwort Mesoptychia badensis2023
Scarce Notchwort Mesoptychia badensis2023
Rusty Hook-moss Scorpidium revolvens2023
Rusty Hook-moss Scorpidium revolvens2023
Bearded Pawwort Barbilophozia barbata2023
Bearded Pawwort Barbilophozia barbata2023
Sharp-leaved Blindia Blindia acuta2023
Sharp-leaved Blindia Blindia acuta2023
Endive Pellia Pellia endiviifolia2023
Endive Pellia Pellia endiviifolia2023
Summer-moss Anoectangium aestivum2023
Summer-moss Anoectangium aestivum2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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