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The Langton Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 David Anstiss · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.27002, 1.07302

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground 180m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· PaidPlayground

Best for

8 activities

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

13 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Red TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Black TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Elham Valley WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 40kmRegional walking route
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
Via Francigena - 01 part Great BritainWalking route
Named routeRef VFInternational walking route
Biggleswade Passagepublic footpath · 154 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 154 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Lime Kiln Roadpublic footpath · 196 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 196 mPath type: service
Coopers Lanepublic footpath · 71 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 71 mSurface compactedPath type: footway
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Cycling

209 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 18Cycling route
Named routeRef 18National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 183Cycling route
Named routeRef 183National Cycle Network
NCN Regional Route 17 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 17Regional cycle route
Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Great Stour WayCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Pilgrims Cycle TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath junction near Martyrs' Field Allotments

📷 David Anstiss · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath junction near Martyrs' Field Allotments

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Westgate GardensUrban park1.1 km→🌱Sturry Road Community ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Westgate GardensUrban park1.1 km→🌱Kingsmead Recreation GroundUrban park2 km→🌱Sturry Road Community ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Martyrs' Field MemorialUrban park300 m→

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