Stock Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.28213, 1.04238
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 241m away — 4 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 241m away — 4 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Named hiking route nearby: North Downs Way (Canterbury loop)
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km13 signed routes nearby · 11 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
185 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
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
16,627 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
16,627 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Robin · Dunnock · Song Thrush · Woodpigeon +10
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
🦌Mammals9 species
winterspring
2026▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Bank Vole · Wood Mouse · Badger +4
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Bank VoleMyodes glareolus
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown Rat
🐸Amphibians4 species
spring
2026▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt · Common Frog
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis pertinax · Batman Hoverfly · 10-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +6
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- 10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Box Bug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
16,627 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlackbird · Robin · Dunnock · Song Thrush · Woodpigeon +10
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
🦌Mammals9 species
winterspring
2026▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Bank Vole · Wood Mouse · Badger +4
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Bank VoleMyodes glareolus
- Wood MouseApodemus sylvaticus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown Rat
🐸Amphibians4 species
spring
2026▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt · Palmate Newt · Common Frog
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Palmate NewtLissotriton helveticus
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Scathophaga stercoraria · Eristalis pertinax · Batman Hoverfly · 10-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +6
- Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- 10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Box Bug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rattus norvegicus
Rattus norvegicus
MoleTalpa europaeaMoleTalpa europaeaHedgehogErinaceus europaeusHedgehogErinaceus europaeusGonocerus acuteangulatus
Gonocerus acuteangulatus
7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctataNalassus laevioctostriatusNalassus laevioctostriatusNalassus laevioctostriatusNalassus laevioctostriatusHelina evectaHelina evectaHelina evectaHelina evectaDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorEvents & activities nearby
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