Walls Copse - Woodland
15 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome15 ha
Getting here
51.47441, -1.56054
Open directionsv
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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km▾
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Lambourn Valley WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Ridgeway Circular RouteWalking route▾
Aldbourne Circular Route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Round Berkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Wiltshire CyclewayCycling route155 km▾
Named routeRef WCLength 155 kmRound tripRegional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
2,934 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,934 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRook · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Pied Wagtail +23
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- MagpiePica pica
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
🦌Mammals6 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Badger · Roe Deer · Rabbit · Muntjac · Hedgehog +1
- BadgerMeles meles2023
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Straw Grass-veneer
- Straw Grass-veneerAgriphila straminella
Ivy · Common Nettle · Cleavers · Bluebell · Lords-and-Ladies +31
- IvyHedera helix2023
- Common NettleUrtica dioica2023
- CleaversGalium aparine2023
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2023
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2023
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,934 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRook · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Pied Wagtail +23
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- MagpiePica pica
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
🦌Mammals6 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Badger · Roe Deer · Rabbit · Muntjac · Hedgehog +1
- BadgerMeles meles2023
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Straw Grass-veneer
- Straw Grass-veneerAgriphila straminella
Ivy · Common Nettle · Cleavers · Bluebell · Lords-and-Ladies +31
- IvyHedera helix2023
- Common NettleUrtica dioica2023
- CleaversGalium aparine2023
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2023
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2023
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Brown HareLepus europaeus2023Brown HareLepus europaeus20232023
2023
BrambleRubus fruticosus2023BrambleRubus fruticosus2023BlackthornPrunus spinosa2023BlackthornPrunus spinosa2023HazelCorylus avellana2023HazelCorylus avellana2023Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2023Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2023DaisyBellis perennis2023DaisyBellis perennis2023HawthornCrataegus monogyna2023HawthornCrataegus monogyna2023Wood MelickMelica uniflora2023Wood MelickMelica uniflora2023HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2023HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2023Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsiiCommon Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsiiWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2024Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2024Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2024Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2024Lesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideus2024Lesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideus2024Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2024Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2024Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon2023Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon2023Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2023Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2023Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2023Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2023Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2023Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2023Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2023Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea2023BrackenPteridium aquilinum2023BrackenPteridium aquilinum2023Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2023Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2023HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2023HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2023Common Dog-violet / Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana or riviniana2023Common Dog-violet / Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana or riviniana2023HollyIlex aquifolium2023HollyIlex aquifolium2023Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2023Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2023Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2023Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2023DandelionTaraxacum2022DandelionTaraxacum2022Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2022Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2022Black MedickMedicago lupulina2022Black MedickMedicago lupulina2022Musk-mallowMalva moschata2022Musk-mallowMalva moschata2022Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2022Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2022