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Moorlands Wood - Broadleaved woodland

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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 274m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🌞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 274m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Parking· FreePlayground

Best for

7 activities

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground, parking

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Family friendly

Strong match

playground

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Oftord to Canterbury CathedralWalking route

follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees

Named routeRegional walking route

Ightham Mote Circular Walk to Old Soar Manor, Ightham MoteWalking route11.2 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 routeLength 11.2 kmDuration 04:30Round tripLocal walking route

Scenic Green Trail Section 1Walking route6.4 km

Named routeRef SGT1Length 6.4 kmLocal walking route

North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route

Named routeNational walking route

Greensand WayWalking route

Named routeRef GWRegional walking route

🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN National Route 178Cycling route

Named routeRef 178National Cycle Network

🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

10,724 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

10,724 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds66 species

winterspringsummer

2025

Blue Tit · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird +61

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
Great TitParus major2024
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
RobinErithacus rubecula2024
BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2023
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
MagpiePica pica
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
NuthatchSitta europaea
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
BuzzardButeo buteo2023
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
JackdawColoeus monedula2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
JayGarrulus glandarius2022
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
SwiftApus apus2023
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
Rock DoveColumba livia2023
RedwingTurdus iliacus2021
RookCorvus frugilegus2023
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2022
House MartinDelichon urbicum2020
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2020
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2021
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2020
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2020
Red KiteMilvus milvus
CurlewNumenius arquata2023
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2023
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2023
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2023
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2023
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2021
SiskinSpinus spinus2021
Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2021
Tyto alba albaTyto alba alba2020
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2020
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2020
Greylag GooseAnser anser2020

🦌

Mammals10 species

springsummer

2025

Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Hazel Dormouse · Rabbit · Brown Long-eared Bat +5

Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2023
Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus2022
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2023
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2020

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2022

Adder

AdderVipera berus

🐝

Insects27 species

summer

2025

Small White · Large White · Box Tree Moth · Stag Beetle · Western Conifer Seed Bug +22

Small WhitePieris rapae2019
Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
Box Tree MothCydalima perspectalis2021
Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2020
Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2024
Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2024
HornetVespa crabro2023
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans
16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Mecinus pascuorumMecinus pascuorum
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2024
Marsh SnipeflyRhagio tringarius2023
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2022
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2022
Geranium MandrelAmetastegia carpini2022
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2022
Ctenophora pectinicornisCtenophora pectinicornis2021
Greater Horntail WaspUrocerus gigas2020
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
PeacockAglais io2019
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019

🌿

Plants5 species

winter

2025

Crescent-cup Liverwort · Whitish Feather-moss · Juniper Haircap · Neat Feather-moss · Floating Pennywort

Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
Whitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicans2020
Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum2020
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2020
Floating PennywortHydrocotyle ranunculoides2019

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

10,724 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds66 species

winterspringsummer

2025

Blue Tit · Great Tit · Woodpigeon · Robin · Blackbird +61

Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
Great TitParus major2024
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
RobinErithacus rubecula2024
BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2023
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
MagpiePica pica
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
NuthatchSitta europaea
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
BuzzardButeo buteo2023
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
JackdawColoeus monedula2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
SwallowHirundo rustica2024
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
JayGarrulus glandarius2022
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
SwiftApus apus2023
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
Rock DoveColumba livia2023
RedwingTurdus iliacus2021
RookCorvus frugilegus2023
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus2022
House MartinDelichon urbicum2020
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2020
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2021
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2020
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2020
Red KiteMilvus milvus
CurlewNumenius arquata2023
Ring-necked ParakeetPsittacula krameri2023
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2023
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2023
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2023
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2021
SiskinSpinus spinus2021
Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea2021
Tyto alba albaTyto alba alba2020
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2020
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2020
Greylag GooseAnser anser2020

🦌

Mammals10 species

springsummer

2025

Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Hazel Dormouse · Rabbit · Brown Long-eared Bat +5

Red FoxVulpes vulpes2024
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2023
Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
Eurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinus2022
Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2023
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2020

🦎

Reptiles1 species

summer

2022

Adder

AdderVipera berus

🐝

Insects27 species

summer

2025

Small White · Large White · Box Tree Moth · Stag Beetle · Western Conifer Seed Bug +22

Small WhitePieris rapae2019
Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
Box Tree MothCydalima perspectalis2021
Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2020
Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2024
Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2024
HornetVespa crabro2023
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2019
Volucella bombylansVolucella bombylans
16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
Mecinus pascuorumMecinus pascuorum
Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Pea-leaf WeevilSitona lineatus
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2024
Marsh SnipeflyRhagio tringarius2023
Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata2022
Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2022
Geranium MandrelAmetastegia carpini2022
Dock BugCoreus marginatus2022
Ctenophora pectinicornisCtenophora pectinicornis2021
Greater Horntail WaspUrocerus gigas2020
Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2020
Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019
PeacockAglais io2019
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019

🌿

Plants5 species

winter

2025

Crescent-cup Liverwort · Whitish Feather-moss · Juniper Haircap · Neat Feather-moss · Floating Pennywort

Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata
Whitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicans2020
Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum2020
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2020
Floating PennywortHydrocotyle ranunculoides2019

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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