Slades Covert - Woodland
2 ha
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.81788, -2.42346
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕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
- 🐕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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 552Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 552National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route6.6 km▾
Named routeRef 552Length 6.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route307 m▾
Named routeRef 552Length 307 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route851 m▾
Named routeRef 552Length 851 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route879 m▾
Named routeRef 552Length 879 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km▾
Named routeRef 552Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
9,536 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
9,536 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springsummer
2025▾
Wren · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Dunnock +30
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- MagpiePica pica
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
🦌Mammals17 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Yellow-necked Mouse +12
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2025
- Yellow-necked MouseApodemus flavicollis2025
7-spot Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 16-spot Ladybird · Orange Ladybird +8
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024
- 22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2024
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2024
Daisy
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,536 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springsummer
2025▾
Wren · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Dunnock +30
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- MagpiePica pica
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
🦌Mammals17 species
winterspringautumn
2026▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Wood Mouse · Yellow-necked Mouse +12
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2025
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus2025
- Yellow-necked MouseApodemus flavicollis2025
7-spot Ladybird · 22-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · 16-spot Ladybird · Orange Ladybird +8
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024
- 22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2024
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2024
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2024
Daisy
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Field Vole
Field Vole
Microtus agrestis
Microtus agrestis
House MouseMus musculus2025House MouseMus musculus2025RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025Common ShrewSorex araneus2024Common ShrewSorex araneus2024Brown RatRattus norvegicusBrown RatRattus norvegicusBank VoleMyodes glareolus2024Bank VoleMyodes glareolus2024Harvest MouseMicromys minutusHarvest MouseMicromys minutusMuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025American MinkNeovison vison2025American MinkNeovison vison2025BadgerMeles meles2025BadgerMeles meles2025WeaselMustela nivalis2025WeaselMustela nivalis2025Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025Red FoxVulpes vulpes202514-spot Ladybird
14-spot Ladybird
Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2024
Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura2024Rhyzobius lituraRhyzobius litura2024Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2024Common EarwigForficula auricularia/dentata agg.2024Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatusBox BugGonocerus acuteangulatus2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata20242-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata2024Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus2024Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus202424-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata202424-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata2024Nephus limonii/redtenbacheriNephus limonii/redtenbacheri2024Nephus limonii/redtenbacheriNephus limonii/redtenbacheri2024Events & activities nearby
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