Mill Wood - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
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Places › England › South East › Tonbridge and Malling Getting here
51.30232, 0.33465
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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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails ☕ Oakdene Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ 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 ☕ Oakdene Cafe — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcomeDogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 10 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Oftord to Canterbury Cathedral Walking route ▾
follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 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 North Downs Way (Eastern) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Greensand Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref GW Regional walking route
Show on map Photos M26 Motorway goes over A20 London Road Roundabout
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Eurasian Serotine
Eurasian Serotine
Cnephaeus serotinus
Cnephaeus serotinus
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2023
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2023
Indet. Deer Cervidae2020
Indet. Deer Cervidae2020
Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus2020
Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus2020
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2019
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2019
Large White Pieris brassicae2019
Large White Pieris brassicae2019
Green-veined White Pieris napi2019
Green-veined White Pieris napi2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2019
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2019
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2024
Glow-worm Lampyris noctiluca2024
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2019
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2019
Peacock Aglais io2019
Peacock Aglais io2019
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019
Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2019
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2019
Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis2021
Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis2021
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2019
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2019
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2019
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2019
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes2019
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes2019
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2024
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2024
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2021
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2020
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2020
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2019
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2019
Hornet Vespa crabro2023
Hornet Vespa crabro2023
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2022
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7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2019
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2019
Chalk Hill Blue Polyommatus coridon2019
Chalk Hill Blue Polyommatus coridon2019
Essex Skipper Thymelicus lineola2019
Essex Skipper Thymelicus lineola2019
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2018
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2018
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2024
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2024
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2023
Rutpela maculata Rutpela maculata2023
Tipula vernalis Tipula vernalis2023
Tipula vernalis Tipula vernalis2023
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2022
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2022
Rufous Grasshopper Gomphocerippus rufus2021
Rufous Grasshopper Gomphocerippus rufus2021
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2019
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2019
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2019
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2019
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2019
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2019
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2019
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Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2018
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2018
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2017
Large Skipper Ochlodes sylvanus2017
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis2024
Oedemera femoralis Oedemera femoralis2024
Liparus coronatus Liparus coronatus2024
Liparus coronatus Liparus coronatus2024
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2024
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Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2024
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2024
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024
Volucella inflata Volucella inflata2024
Volucella inflata Volucella inflata2024
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2024
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2024
Small Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha goettingensis2024
Small Bloody-nosed Beetle Timarcha goettingensis2024
Black-horned Gem Microchrysa polita2023
Black-horned Gem Microchrysa polita2023
Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus2023
Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus2023
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2023
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2023
Lucilia Lucilia2023
Lucilia Lucilia2023
Common Bluebottle Calliphora vicina2023
Common Bluebottle Calliphora vicina2023
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius2023
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius2023
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2023
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha2023
Stripe-winged Grasshopper Stenobothrus lineatus2022
Stripe-winged Grasshopper Stenobothrus lineatus2022
Limnephilus auricula Limnephilus auricula2021
Limnephilus auricula Limnephilus auricula2021
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria2019
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria2019
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2019
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2019
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2019
Southern Oak Bush-cricket Meconema meridionale2019
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2019
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2019
Brown-banded Carder Bee Bombus humilis2019
Brown-banded Carder Bee Bombus humilis2019
Small Scissor Bee Chelostoma campanularum2019
Small Scissor Bee Chelostoma campanularum2019
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2019
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2019
Mining bee Andrena2019
Mining bee Andrena2019
Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus2018
Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus2018
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola2018
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola2018
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata2018
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata2018
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2018
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2018
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata2018
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