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Mother Kitty's Shaw - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 Malc McDonald · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.31079, -0.15239

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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 260m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

7 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

17 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle-Oaks LinkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Whyteleafe stationWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route
Named routeRef BCWLocal walking route
Happy Valley & Farthing Downs Nature TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Downlands Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Lime Tree Avenuepublic footpath · 256 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 256 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
Sir James Moody Waypublic footpath · 258 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 258 mPath type: residential
Charles Howell Drivepublic footpath · 298 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 298 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

71 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 77 linkCycling route
Named routeRef (77)Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
LCN 23Cycling route
Named routeRef 23Local cycle route
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route

English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities

Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
LCN 76Cycling route
Named routeRef 76Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Pines, near Chipstead

📷 Malc McDonald · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Pines, near Chipstead

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Coulsdon Memorial GroundUrban park1.3 km→🦉BANSTEAD WOODS AND CHIPSTEAD DOWNSNature reserve2.3 km→🌱Oaks ParkUrban park3.2 km→🌱Grange ParkUrban park2.2 km→🌱Coulsdon CommonUrban park3.6 km→🌱RiddlesdownUrban park4.3 km→

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