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Allers Wood

✦ Ancient woodland15 ha

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Free entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

50.93867, -3.46823

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +48 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Carrion Crow +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Ballerina, Citrine Waxcap, Parrot Waxcap +30 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Ballerina, Citrine Waxcap, Parrot Waxcap +30 more · last seen 2024

Varies

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Tamarisk-moss, Pirri-pirri-bur · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Southern Hawker, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +91 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Southern Hawker, Azure Damselfly, Large Red Damselfly +91 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km

A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.

Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route
Exe Valley WayWalking route
Named routeRef EVWRegional walking route
Swan's NeckWalking route
Named routeRef SN
Impey WalkWalking route
Named route
Tiverton Tree TrailWalking route
Named routeRef TTTLocal walking route
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
UK:National Cycle Network - west boundCycling route
Named routeRef 3National Cycle Network
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 344Cycling route
Named routeRef 344National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 3Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route30 m
Named routeRef 3Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface blocks

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Tiverton : Grassy Field

📷 Lewis Clarke · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Tiverton : Grassy Field

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🌱Knightshayes CourtUrban park1.7 km→✦KNIGHTSHAYES COURTHistoric site1.8 km→🌱Amory ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱The OvalUrban park4 km→🌱Westexe Recreation GroundUrban park4.5 km→🌱Kitchen GardenUrban park1.3 km→

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