Foxley Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.32678, -0.12291
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km19 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wandle TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Wandle-Oaks LinkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
LOOP link to Whyteleafe stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km▾
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef BCWLocal walking route
114 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
LCN 77 linkCycling route▾
Named routeRef (77)Local cycle route
LCN 75 (parallel Croydon route)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef (75)Local cycle route
LCN 76Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 76Local 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
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Wildlife to spot
31,461 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
31,461 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +35
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Badger · Pipistrelle Bat species
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Speckled Wood · 7-spot Ladybird · Meadow Brown · Brimstone · Trioza centranthi +12
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2024
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
31,461 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +35
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Common Pipistrelle · Red Fox · Badger · Pipistrelle Bat species
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- Pipistrelle Bat speciesPipistrellus2024
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Speckled Wood · 7-spot Ladybird · Meadow Brown · Brimstone · Trioza centranthi +12
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2024
- Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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