Cumbria Butterfly Sightings: Meadow Brown

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Date Species Number Life Stage Site Town Grid Ref. V. County Recorder Comment Image
20 Aug 2023 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 13.25-15.00. 21c. 100& sun.
9 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
4 Jul 2023 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Oldside Workington NX996307 VC70 Cumberland Tony Marsh Large numbers throughout the site. 42657.jpeg
22 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Bowscale Moss Mungrisdale NY361317 VC70 Cumberland Lorna Swift and Tim Dixon Conservative estimate..on short walk
18 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Ullswater Way Path Watermillock NY410207 VC70 Cumberland David Eastlick aggregated grid reference seen over about 2.5 hours on a warm (...)
15 Jun 2023 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller Male
1 Jul 2022 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Sandscale Haws Barrow-in-Furness SD187751 VC69 Westmorland Paul Haughian
25 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD456775 VC69 Westmorland Michael Hampson
17 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 30 Adult High Hampsfield Lindale SD398806 VC69 Westmorland David Eastlick blue sky light wind mid 20deg C aggregated grid reference from (...)
14 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Humphrey Head Allithwaite SD391738 VC69 Westmorland Mr M Chadwick late afternoon. Sunny and a light breeze. grassland at the (...)
14 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Holme Park Fell Burton-in-Kendal SD543784 VC69 Westmorland Steve Graham A couple of hours 19-23C with increasing sunshine and fritillary (...)
13 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Lyvennet Kings Meaburn NY619201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass I think this is the 1st time I've seen one here 32052.jpeg
7 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Bowber Head Farm Ravenstonedale NY738033 VC69 Westmorland Margaret and David Eastlick In CWT Bowber Head Farm meadows between the farm house and (...)
7 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Holme Park Fell Clawthorpe SD544786 VC69 Westmorland Tim R Wallis
2 Jul 2021 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Mawbray Dunes Mawbray NY0847 VC70 Cumberland Alan Smeaton
22 Jun 2021 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
24 Aug 2020 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD192712 VC69 Westmorland Helen Wallace 17c. Breezy in places. 100% sun.
18 Aug 2020 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD453773 VC69 Westmorland David Wright
19 Jul 2020 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Kings Meaburn Penrith NY618201 VC69 Westmorland David Nattrass In the sunshine during the morning, around a scrape on the (...) 27772.jpeg
24 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Thwaite Head Fell Thwaite Head SD351910 VC69 Westmorland Allan Sumner
24 Jun 2020 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Oxen Park Oxen Park SD316876 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
30 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD451774 VC69 Westmorland Linda
18 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Grizedale Forest Grizedale SD333966 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
8 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Kendal "Race Course" Kendal SD499914 VC69 Westmorland John Mounsey Approx. number. 21deg.C, light westerly airs. 21056.jpeg
7 Jul 2019 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Wart Barrow Allithwaite SD392766 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 45 minutes observation in mid afternoon.
30 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Ormsgill Slag Banks Barrow-in-Furness SD190713 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 50 minutes on eastern side of slag bank where relatively (...)
28 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Barkbooth Lot Bowland Bridge SD417908 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
27 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Lord Ling Oxen Park SD317884 VC69 Westmorland Rob Fitter
26 Jun 2019 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD488880 VC69 Westmorland Ian Tallon Probably many more
21 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD455773 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory
14 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Arnside Knott Arnside SD452772 VC69 Westmorland Mike Gregory
14 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Beacon Tarn Water Yeat SD282892 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
7 Jul 2018 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Barkbooth Lot Bowland Bridge SD415907 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
29 Jun 2018 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Grizedale Forest Coniston SD332986 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards
27 Jun 2018 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Yewbarrow Witherslack SD434847 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick 60 minutes observation over the open ground north of the wall. (...)
27 Jun 2018 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY401568 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
25 Jun 2018 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Whitbarrow Witherslack SD4410087000 VC69 Westmorland Mr S Cowley BC member north east
24 Jun 2018 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Oxen Park Oxen Park SD317879 VC69 Westmorland Tom and Felix Fitter
11 Jul 2017 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Blitterlees Beach Silloth NY100525 VC70 Cumberland John Callion
3 Jul 2017 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Flashbank Wood Brigsteer SD490879 VC69 Westmorland Sarah Mitchell 16oC. Cloudy with sunny spells.
16 Jul 2016 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Burton Fell Clawthorpe SD551779 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
22 Jun 2016 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Rickerby Park Carlisle NY402569 VC70 Cumberland Martin Keiller
13 Aug 2015 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Smardale Gill Kirkby Stephen NY725068 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell
15 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Smardale Gill Newbiggin-on-Lune NY719061 VC69 Westmorland Nigel Maden Estimated
3 Jul 2015 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Heathwaite Arnside SD451769 VC69 Westmorland Mo Richards Very warm.
17 Jul 2014 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland David and Margaret Eastlick hot sunny and bright day
9 Jul 2014 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Allithwaite Quarry Allithwaite SD390767 VC69 Westmorland Martin Chadwick
30 Jun 2014 Meadow Brown 30 Adult Cunswick Scar Kendal SD493934 VC69 Westmorland Brian Snell Flying everywhere