East Woods - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South East › Tonbridge and Malling Getting here
51.25798, 0.38901
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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 welcomeDeciduous 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 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham Mote Walking route 11.2 km ▾
This circular links two National Trust places, both dating back to medieval England. The trail goes through Scathes ancient woodland, into the Fairlawne Estate & onto Plaxtol Spout before returning to Ightham Mote through orchards & the Greensand Way.
Named route Length 11.2 km Duration 04:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Scenic Green Trail Section 1 Walking route 6.4 km ▾
Named route Ref SGT1 Length 6.4 km Local walking route
Show on map Greensand Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref GW Regional walking route
Show on map Medway Valley Walk Walking route 45 km ▾
Named route Length 45 km Regional walking route
Show on map Wealdway Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 178 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 178 National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
19,815 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 19,815 records · National Biodiversity Network Waxwing · Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Robin · Magpie +35
Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Tit Parus major2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica Swift Apus apus Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Raven Corvus corax2022 Whitethroat Curruca communis2022 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2023 Pouting Woodlouse-fly · Meigenia · Notiophilus biguttatus · Hypera nigrirostris · Eupeodes +14
Pouting Woodlouse-fly Rhinophora lepida2023 Meigenia Meigenia2023 Notiophilus biguttatus Notiophilus biguttatus Hypera nigrirostris Hypera nigrirostris Eupeodes Eupeodes Platystomos albinus Platystomos albinus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 19,815 records · National Biodiversity Network Waxwing · Woodpigeon · House Sparrow · Robin · Magpie +35
Waxwing Bombycilla garrulus2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Magpie Pica pica Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Tit Parus major2024 House Martin Delichon urbicum Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica Swift Apus apus Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Raven Corvus corax2022 Whitethroat Curruca communis2022 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2022 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2022 Jay Garrulus glandarius2022 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn
2024 ▾
Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2023 Pouting Woodlouse-fly · Meigenia · Notiophilus biguttatus · Hypera nigrirostris · Eupeodes +14
Pouting Woodlouse-fly Rhinophora lepida2023 Meigenia Meigenia2023 Notiophilus biguttatus Notiophilus biguttatus Hypera nigrirostris Hypera nigrirostris Eupeodes Eupeodes Platystomos albinus Platystomos albinus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
10-spot Ladybird
10-spot Ladybird
Adalia decempunctata
Adalia decempunctata
Dasysyrphus Dasysyrphus
Dasysyrphus Dasysyrphus
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2024
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2024
Pipizella Pipizella2023
Pipizella Pipizella2023
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2023
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2023
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2023
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2023
Medina Medina2023
Medina Medina2023
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2023
Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2023
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2023
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2023
Notch-horned Cleg Haematopota pluvialis2023
Notch-horned Cleg Haematopota pluvialis2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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