Bob's Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 2 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › North Warwickshire Getting here
52.46810, -1.55553
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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 480m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 480m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chiffchaff, Swallow, Goldfinch +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chiffchaff, Swallow, Goldfinch +73 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Flame Shoulder, Copper Underwing, Dusky Thorn +51 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Flame Shoulder, Copper Underwing, Dusky Thorn +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 25 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Oxford Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Heart of England Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 161km Regional walking route
Show on map Centenary Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref CW Listed length 100 mi Regional walking route
Show on map A Coventry Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ACW Listed length 40 mi Regional walking route
Show on map Millennium Way (Warks) Walking route 100 km ▾
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
Named route Length 100 km Regional walking route
Show on map 21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 52 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 52 National Cycle Network
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 2 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 2 Local cycle route
Show on map Northern Warwickshire Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Northern Warwickshire Cycleway Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Cycle Coventry Sowe Valley Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref SV Local cycle route
Show on map [PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle Network Cycling route 804 km ▾
Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)
Named route Ref Starley Network Length 804 km Regional cycle route
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Photos Bennetts Road North, Corley
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Wildlife to spot
9,155 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,155 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Swallow · Magpie · Goldfinch · Robin +50
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blackbird Turdus merula Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Raven Corvus corax2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Siskin Spinus spinus2023 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 🦌 Mammals 1 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Volucella inanis · Broad-bodied Chaser · 7-spot Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · Black Clock +6
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2024 Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii White Melilot · Buck's-beard
White Melilot Melilotus albus Buck's-beard Aruncus dioicus2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,155 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 55 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Swallow · Magpie · Goldfinch · Robin +50
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blackbird Turdus merula Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2023 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Raven Corvus corax2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Swift Apus apus2023 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Greylag Goose Anser anser2024 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2024 Cuckoo Cuculus canorus2024 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2023 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2023 Siskin Spinus spinus2023 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 🦌 Mammals 1 species
summer autumn
2023 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Grass Snake
Grass Snake Natrix helvetica 🐸 Amphibians 3 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt · Great Crested Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Volucella inanis · Broad-bodied Chaser · 7-spot Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · Black Clock +6
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata Black Clock Pterostichus madidus2024 Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii White Melilot · Buck's-beard
White Melilot Melilotus albus Buck's-beard Aruncus dioicus2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2024
Back-Swimmer Notonecta2024
Back-Swimmer Notonecta2024
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica2024
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica2024
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2023
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2023