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Leather Mill Gorse - Woodland

1 ha

📷 Ian Rob · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.56111, -1.51444

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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
  • 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
  • 🐕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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Free

Wildlife

Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
North Arden Heritage TrailWalking route
Named routeRef NAHTListed length 26 miRegional walking route
Quarrymans WalkWalking route
Named route
North Arden Trail - Parish LoopWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Rail Trail: George Eliot’s Nuneaton CircularWalking route2.9 km

A 1.8-mile taking a easy wander through Nuneaton, Warwickshire’s largest town in the footsteps of a veritable literary giant. Duration: 1 hour Distance: 1.8 miles

Named routeRef rtNunLength 2.9 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

51 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Northern Warwickshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef Northern Warwickshire CyclewayRound tripRegional cycle route
Alternative RouteCycling route498 m
Named routeRef 52Length 498 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route61 m
Named routeRef 52Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route726 m
Named routeRef 524Length 726 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route25 m
Named routeLength 25 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Mancetter-Dobbies Garden Centre

📷 Ian Rob · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Mancetter-Dobbies Garden Centre

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hartshill Hayes Country ParkUrban park1.8 km→🌱Cleaver Park Sports GroundUrban park4.6 km→🌱Coronation WalkUrban park4.8 km→✦Manduessedum Roman villa and settlement with associated industrial complexHistoric site800 m→🏞️HARTSHILL HAYESCountry park1.8 km→🌱Meadow Street GardensUrban park2.6 km→

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