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Brick Kiln Gorse

✦ Ancient woodland9 ha

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

52.13250, -1.58876

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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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Kestrel, Barn Owl, Swift +34 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Kestrel, Barn Owl, Swift +34 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue, Ringlet +50 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Common Blue, Ringlet +50 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
Cotswold LinkWalking route34 km
Named routeLength 34 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way - Alternative routesWalking route
Named routeRef CW-A
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Stratford-IlmingtonCycling route
Named routeRef SILocal cycle route
Warwick-Leamington-WellesbourneCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km
Named routeRef 48Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route9.2 km
Named routeRef 41Length 9.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Compton Verney mountain bike routeMountain bike route
Named routeRound trip

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The entrance to Brick Kiln Stud Farm

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The entrance to Brick Kiln Stud Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Mercure Warwickshire Walton Hall Hotel & SpaUrban park4.1 km→✦Thornton deserted medieval villageHistoric site2.1 km→🌱Leisure CentreUrban park4.1 km→🌱Newbold GreenUrban park4.1 km→✦Medieval settlement at BrookhamptonHistoric site4.2 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→

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