Lydebank Plantation - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South East › Vale of White Horse Getting here
51.60307, -1.33115
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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 🌿 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 welcomeDeciduous 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 km 2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
The Ridgeway Walking route 140 km ▾
Named route Ref RW Length 140 km National walking route
Show on map The Vale Way Walking route 43 km ▾
Route through the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. (27 miles).
Named route Length 43 km Local walking route
Show on map 38 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 544 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 544 National Cycle Network
Show on map Wantage to Harwell Campus (Icknield Greenway) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 Local cycle route
Show on map Didcot to Milton Park Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 Local cycle route
Show on map Didcot to Harwell Campus Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 Local cycle route
Show on map Abingdon to Milton Park Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
King Alfred's Way Mountain bike route ▾
King Alfreds Way is 350km (220 miles) off road route designed to be ridden clockwise. It starts & ends in Winchester. It is suitable for gravel or cross-country bikes.
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
10,347 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 10,347 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Pied Wagtail · House Sparrow · Magpie · Blue Tit +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba House Sparrow Passer domesticus Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Rock Dove Columba livia Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Skylark Alauda arvensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Linnet Linaria cannabina Rook Corvus frugilegus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Carrion Crow Corvus corone Green Woodpecker Picus viridis House Martin Delichon urbicum Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Raven Corvus corax Swift Apus apus2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Herring Gull Larus argentatus Coal Tit Periparus ater Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Bank Vole · Badger · Hedgehog
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Bank Vole Myodes glareolus Badger Meles meles Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Euophryum confine · Enicmus transversus · Cryptophagus scanicus · Sitona striatellus · Hairy Cellar Beetle +25
Euophryum confine Euophryum confine Enicmus transversus Enicmus transversus Cryptophagus scanicus Cryptophagus scanicus Sitona striatellus Sitona striatellus Hairy Cellar Beetle Mycetaea subterranea Brachypera zoilus Brachypera zoilus Phloeophagus lignarius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 10,347 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 46 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Pied Wagtail · House Sparrow · Magpie · Blue Tit +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba House Sparrow Passer domesticus Magpie Pica pica Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Rock Dove Columba livia Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Skylark Alauda arvensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Goldcrest Regulus regulus Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Linnet Linaria cannabina Rook Corvus frugilegus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Carrion Crow Corvus corone Green Woodpecker Picus viridis House Martin Delichon urbicum Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2024 Whitethroat Curruca communis2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Raven Corvus corax Swift Apus apus2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Herring Gull Larus argentatus Coal Tit Periparus ater Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Bank Vole · Badger · Hedgehog
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Bank Vole Myodes glareolus Badger Meles meles Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Euophryum confine · Enicmus transversus · Cryptophagus scanicus · Sitona striatellus · Hairy Cellar Beetle +25
Euophryum confine Euophryum confine Enicmus transversus Enicmus transversus Cryptophagus scanicus Cryptophagus scanicus Sitona striatellus Sitona striatellus Hairy Cellar Beetle Mycetaea subterranea Brachypera zoilus Brachypera zoilus Phloeophagus lignarius Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Phloeophagus lignarius
Phloeophagus lignarius
Ivy Boring Beetle Ochina ptinoides
Ivy Boring Beetle Ochina ptinoides
Anommatus duodecimstriatus Anommatus duodecimstriatus
Anommatus duodecimstriatus Anommatus duodecimstriatus
Brown Chafer Serica brunnea
Brown Chafer Serica brunnea
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Anthrenus fuscus Anthrenus fuscus
Cabbage Stem Weevil Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus
Cabbage Stem Weevil Ceutorhynchus pallidactylus
Aderus populneus Aderus populneus
Aderus populneus Aderus populneus
Melanotus villosus Melanotus villosus
Melanotus villosus Melanotus villosus
Common Furniture Beetle Anobium punctatum
Common Furniture Beetle Anobium punctatum
Notiophilus biguttatus Notiophilus biguttatus
Notiophilus biguttatus Notiophilus biguttatus
Melinopterus prodromus Melinopterus prodromus
Melinopterus prodromus Melinopterus prodromus
Sericoderus lateralis Sericoderus lateralis
Sericoderus lateralis Sericoderus lateralis
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Riponnensia splendens Riponnensia splendens
Riponnensia splendens Riponnensia splendens
Platycheirus peltatus agg. Platycheirus peltatus agg.
Platycheirus peltatus agg. Platycheirus peltatus agg.
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens
Syritta pipiens Syritta pipiens
Cheilosia Cheilosia
Cheilosia Cheilosia
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2023
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2023
Humming-bird Hawk-moth Macroglossum stellatarum2023
Humming-bird Hawk-moth Macroglossum stellatarum2023
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva2023 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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