Great Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.35590, -0.26932
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 181m away — 10 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 181m away — 10 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Named hiking route nearby: London LOOP (Section 8)
Free
Native broadleaved woodland
Free
Named cycling route nearby: Hogsmill River
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km13 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
LOOP link to Ewell West stationWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Banstead Countryside WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef BCWLocal walking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route▾
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
Chessington Countryside WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Poole Roadpublic footpath · 43 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 43 mSurface compactedPath type: residential
79 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route CCycling route▾
Named routeRef CRegional cycle route
Hogsmill River bridge GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
LCNCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Cycleway 28Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C28Regional cycle route
LCN 32Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 32Local cycle route
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Lansdowne Road, West Ewell
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Wildlife to spot
49,178 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
49,178 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blue Tit · Collared Dove +42
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- CootFulica atra
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springwinter
2026▾
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Stag Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird
- Stag BeetleLucanus cervus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Bordered Screw-moss · Marble Screw-moss · Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Dilated Scalewort +24
- Bordered Screw-mossTortula marginata
- Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
- Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
49,178 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Blue Tit · Collared Dove +42
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- CootFulica atra
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
🦌Mammals4 species
springwinter
2026▾
Common Pipistrelle · Soprano Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Stag Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird
- Stag BeetleLucanus cervus
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
Bordered Screw-moss · Marble Screw-moss · Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Dilated Scalewort +24
- Bordered Screw-mossTortula marginata
- Marble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosa
- Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Nicholson's Beard-moss
Nicholson's Beard-moss
Didymodon nicholsonii
Didymodon nicholsonii
Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansSilver-mossBryum argenteumSilver-mossBryum argenteumBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumMinute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissimaMinute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissimaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusDusky Beard-mossDidymodon luridusDusky Beard-mossDidymodon luridusWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosusWavy Beard-mossDidymodon sinuosusForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareStreblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutumPrince-of-Wales Feather-mossNeckera smithiiPrince-of-Wales Feather-mossNeckera smithiiCrescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Events & activities nearby
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