Brewers Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.40066, 0.42560
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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 km15 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
1066 Harold's WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Purple Circular WalkWalking route▾
Red Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound trip
Medway Valley WalkWalking route45 km▾
Named routeLength 45 kmRegional walking route
Strood Community TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
123 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Heron TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRef 179National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 17Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 17National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 177National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 177Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 177National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 1Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route132 m▾
Named routeRef 177Length 132 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
27,959 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
27,959 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Wren +40
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
- Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Fallow DeerDama dama2025
Emperor Dragonfly · Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Zig-zag Elm Sawfly · Marble Gall +11
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda
- Marble GallAndricus kollari
- 24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
- Tawny Cockroach
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
27,959 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Wren +40
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2025
- Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Hazel Dormouse · Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Fallow DeerDama dama2025
Emperor Dragonfly · Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Zig-zag Elm Sawfly · Marble Gall +11
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda
- Marble GallAndricus kollari
- 24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
- Tawny Cockroach
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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Ectobius pallidus
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