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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
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52.56795, -2.12034
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff 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
🐦 72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff 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
Best for 11 activities 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Chiffchaff, Woodpigeon, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Birds — Chiffchaff, Woodpigeon, Magpie +69 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Dogs allowed — public woodland
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Free Insects — Syrphus, Marmalade Hoverfly, Eristalis pertinax +86 more · last seen 2026
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free Plants — Daisy, Lesser Celandine, Cowslip +33 more · last seen 2026
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾ approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Alder Coppice: Yellow Path Walking route ▾ The shortest of three trails created alongside the designation of Alder Coppice into a Nature Reserve
Named route Ref AC-Y Local walking route
Show on map Sheepwash Park Circular Health Walk Walking route 900 m ▾ Self-guided health walk through Black Country Millenium Urban Forest site. Route circles the largest forest park in the Black Country- being a reclaimed former brick works and waste tip.
Difficulty: Medium due to unsurfaced paths
Duration: 45-60 mins
Named route Ref HW1 WB/O Length 900 m Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Bilston to Loxdale Health Walk Walking route 2.8 km ▾ Self-guided health walk through Black Country Millenium Urban Forest sites. Route passes 15th century Greyhound & Punchbowl pub and Bradley Arm which is topped up by pumping water out of disused mines.
Difficulty: Medium due to slopes
Duration: 45-60 mins
Named route Ref HW1 BTW Length 2.8 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Sedgley Heritage Trail 1 Walking route 2 km ▾ The Sedgley Heritage Trails introduce some of the present-day and historical features of Sedgley. Walk 1 (Short Walk – red) begins at All Saints’ Church and is about 2km (1.25 miles) on flat ground and pavements.
Named route Ref SHT1 Length 2 km Local walking route
Show on map 102 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 54 National Cycle Network
Show on map SCWIP Cycle Route 9 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref SCWIP CR9 Local cycle route
Show on map SCWIP Cycle Route 12 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref SCWIP CR12 Local cycle route
Show on map [PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle Network Cycling route 804 km ▾ Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)
Named route Ref Starley Network Length 804 km Regional cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network 54 (removed) Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 54 Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 81 (removed) Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 81 National Cycle Network
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▾ ✓ Public access Free entry 🐶 Dogs
Good to know £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
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7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2025
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2024
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2024
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Eupeodes Eupeodes2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Platycheirus Platycheirus2025
Platycheirus Platycheirus2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris2025
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris2025
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2024
Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius2024
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Platycheirus scutatus Platycheirus scutatus2025
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2025
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans2024
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans2024
Eristalis Eristalis
Eristalis Eristalis
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Chrysotoxum bicinctum Chrysotoxum bicinctum2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025
Strawberry-blossom Weevil Anthonomus rubi2025
Strawberry-blossom Weevil Anthonomus rubi2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2024
24-spot Ladybird Subcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2024
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2024
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2023
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2023
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2023
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2023
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2025
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2025
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2025
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2025
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025
Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025
Helophilus Helophilus2025
Helophilus Helophilus2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2024
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2024
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2024
Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2024
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2024
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2024
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2024
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2024
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2024
Volucella pellucens Volucella pellucens2024
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis2024
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis2024
Stripe-legged Robberfly Dioctria baumhaueri2024
Stripe-legged Robberfly Dioctria baumhaueri2024
Parhelophilus Parhelophilus2024
Parhelophilus Parhelophilus2024
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2023
Ivy Bee Colletes hederae2023
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2023
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus2023
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2023
Bombus lucorum Bombus lucorum2023
Cabbage Stem Weevil Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus2023
Cabbage Stem Weevil Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus2023
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Juniper Shieldbug Cyphostethus tristriatus2025
Melangyna umbellatarum Melangyna umbellatarum2025
Melangyna umbellatarum Melangyna umbellatarum2025
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2025
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Cheilosia Cheilosia2025
Cheilosia Cheilosia2025
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2024
Melanostoma scalare Melanostoma scalare2024
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum2024
Eristalis nemorum Eristalis nemorum2024
Jet Ant Lasius fuliginosus2024
Jet Ant Lasius fuliginosus2024
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2024
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2024
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2024
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2024
Rhinocyllus conicus Rhinocyllus conicus2024
Rhinocyllus conicus Rhinocyllus conicus2024
Platycheirus rosarum Platycheirus rosarum2024
Platycheirus rosarum Platycheirus rosarum2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2024
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata2024
Bishop's Mitre Aelia acuminata2024
Chrysogaster solstitialis Chrysogaster solstitialis2024
Chrysogaster solstitialis Chrysogaster solstitialis2024
Bruchus loti Bruchus loti2024
Bruchus loti Bruchus loti2024
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus2024
Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus2024
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2024
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2024
Syntomus foveatus Syntomus foveatus2024
Syntomus foveatus Syntomus foveatus2024
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2024
Xanthogramma pedissequum Xanthogramma pedissequum2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata2024
Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata Volucella bombylans subsp. plumata2024
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2024
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2024
Eumerus Eumerus2024
Eumerus Eumerus2024
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella2024
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella2024
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2024
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2024
Rhingia rostrata Rhingia rostrata2024
Rhingia rostrata Rhingia rostrata2024
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2023
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2023
Cabbage-stem Flea Beetle Psylliodes chrysocephala2023
Cabbage-stem Flea Beetle Psylliodes chrysocephala2023
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2023
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2023
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus2023
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus2023
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2023
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2023
Bumblebee Bombus2023
Bumblebee Bombus2023
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2023
Polydrusus formosus Polydrusus formosus2023
Black-horned Gem Microchrysa polita2023
Black-horned Gem Microchrysa polita2023
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas2025
Common Poppy Papaver rhoeas2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus2025
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2025
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2025
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2025
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata2025
Slender Speedwell Veronica filiformis2025
Slender Speedwell Veronica filiformis2025
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria2025
Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria2025
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2025
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2025
Stellaria media Stellaria media
Stellaria media Stellaria media
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Chicory Cichorium intybus2025
Chicory Cichorium intybus2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Kidney Vetch Anthyllis vulneraria2025
Kidney Vetch Anthyllis vulneraria2025
Remote Sedge Carex remota2025
Remote Sedge Carex remota2025
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2025
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025
False Fox-sedge Carex otrubae2025
False Fox-sedge Carex otrubae2025
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia2025
Thyme-leaved Speedwell Veronica serpyllifolia2025
Horse-radish Armoracia rusticana2025
Horse-radish Armoracia rusticana2025
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2025
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2025
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2025
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2025
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2025
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum2025
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa2025
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa2025
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna2025
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna2025
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica2025
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica2025
Wild Onion Allium vineale2025
Wild Onion Allium vineale2025
Snowdrop Galanthus nivalis2025
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