The rain was far less than forecast and with a relatively mild overcast night I had some hopes that it would be a good catch. There were 148 moths but 77 where Heart and Darts. There was one new moth for year and a real beauty, a Nettled Pug, surely the winner any any Pug beauty contest,
| Code | Taxon | Vernacular | Individuals | |
| 17 | Hepialus lupulinus | Common Swift | 5 | |
| 697 | Agonopterix arenella | 3 | ||
| 998 | Epiphyas postvittana | Light Brown Apple Moth | 11 | |
| 1011 | Pseudargyrotoza conwagana | 1 | ||
| 1063 | Celypha striana | 2 | ||
| 1728 | Xanthorhoe fluctuata | Garden Carpet | 1 | |
| 1764 | Chloroclysta truncata | Common Marbled Carpet | 1 | |
| 1823 | Eupithecia venosata | Netted Pug | 1 | NFY |
| 1834 | Eupithecia vulgata | Common Pug | 1 | |
| 1906 | Opisthograptis luteolata | Brimstone Moth | 1 | |
| 1931 | Biston betularia | Peppered Moth | 1 | |
| 2060 | Spilosoma lubricipeda | White Ermine | 1 | |
| 2061 | Spilosoma luteum | Buff Ermine | 2 | |
| 2087 | Agrotis segetum | Turnip Moth | 1 | |
| 2089 | Agrotis exclamationis | Heart and Dart | 77 | |
| 2092 | Agrotis puta | Shuttle-shaped Dart | 3 | |
| 2102 | Ochropleura plecta | Flame Shoulder | 4 | |
| 2107 | Noctua pronuba | Large Yellow Underwing | 2 | |
| 2126 | Xestia c-nigrum | Setaceous Hebrew Character | 4 | |
| 2147 | Hada plebeja | Shears | 2 | |
| 2160 | Lacanobia oleracea | Bright-line Brown-eye | 1 | |
| 2306 | Phlogophora meticulosa | Angle Shades | 1 | |
| 2334 | Apamea sordens | Rustic Shoulder-knot | 2 | |
| 2337x | Oligia strigilis agg. | Marbled Minor agg. | 1 | |
| 2380 | Charanyca trigrammica | Treble Lines | 14 | |
| 2384 | Hoplodrina ambigua | Vine's Rustic | 3 | |
| 2387 | Caradrina morpheus | Mottled Rustic | 1 | |
| 2441 | Autographa gamma | Silver Y | 1 | |


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