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Andrew's Wood

✦ Ancient woodland15 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

51.25186, 0.00848

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking on site — 6 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +59 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Harlequin Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Himalayan Balsam · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

19 signed routes nearby · 22 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Greensand way (Oxted Spur)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Over the Downs to Oxted Mill walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Westerham to Chartwell Trail, ChartwellWalking route3.2 km

Enjoy a countryside walk through the Weald of Kent, starting in the village of Westerham and finishing at Chartwell, Winston Churchill's family home. Several hills, uneven paths, gates.

Named routeLength 3.2 kmDuration 01:00Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Padbrookpublic footpath · 18 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 18 mPath type: residential
Padbrookpublic footpath · 29 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 29 mPath type: residential
Padbrookpublic footpath · 78 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 78 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Yew Tree WayCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Limpsfield Community Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route

Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes

Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Tower Wood DragCycling route
Named route
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 21Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

13 public paths nearby

Public paths
Old Lanebridleway · 196 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 196 mPath type: bridleway
Old Lanebridleway · 426 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 426 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pollards Wood Rd

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pollards Wood Rd

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Nearby places

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🌱Master ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱The GreenUrban park1.1 km→✦TITSEY PLACEHistoric site2.6 km→🌱Hurst GreenUrban park1.1 km→🦉STAFFHURST WOOD, LINGFIELDNature reserve3.8 km→✦SQUERRYES COURTHistoric site4.1 km→

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