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Cherriton Wood

2 ha

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Wren
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Chaffinch, Wren, Woodpigeon +52 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Chaffinch, Wren, Woodpigeon +52 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Red Admiral +59 more · last seen 2019

Foraging

Good match

Varies

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Seasonal nature

Moderate match

Free

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bluebell, Lesser Spearwort · last seen 2019

Forest walks

Moderate match

Free

Public woodland

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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