Kiln Copse - Broadleaved woodland
7 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
51.66066, -1.36327
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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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat
Free
〰Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Vale WayWalking route43 km▾
Route through the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. (27 miles).
Named routeLength 43 kmLocal walking route
Marcham Jubilee WalksWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Ock Valley River WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Eaton - WoottonCycling route▾
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Eaton-FyfieldCycling route▾
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Wootton-KenningtonCycling route▾
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Netherton - Hinton WaldristCycling route▾
Fyfield - BucklandCycling route▾
Wootton-FyfieldCycling route▾
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9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Trendle Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1 km▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1 kmSurface gravelPath type: track
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
17,386 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
17,386 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds25 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Mute Swan · Lesser Black-backed Gull +20
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Feral Cat · Grey Squirrel
- Feral CatFelis catus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects55 species
springautumn
2026▾
Turnip Moth · Limnephilus lunatus · Common Quaker · White-point · Hebrew Character +50
- Turnip MothAgrotis segetum2025
- Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025
- Common QuakerOrthosia cerasi
- White-pointMythimna albipuncta2025
- Hebrew CharacterOrthosia gothica
- Red-green Carpet
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
17,386 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds25 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Mute Swan · Lesser Black-backed Gull +20
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Feral Cat · Grey Squirrel
- Feral CatFelis catus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects55 species
springautumn
2026▾
Turnip Moth · Limnephilus lunatus · Common Quaker · White-point · Hebrew Character +50
- Turnip MothAgrotis segetum2025
- Limnephilus lunatusLimnephilus lunatus2025
- Common QuakerOrthosia cerasi
- White-pointMythimna albipuncta2025
- Hebrew CharacterOrthosia gothica
- Red-green Carpet
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Chloroclysta siterata
Chloroclysta siterata
ChestnutConistra vacciniiChestnutConistra vacciniiCypress CarpetThera cupressata2025Cypress CarpetThera cupressata2025Small QuakerOrthosia crudaSmall QuakerOrthosia crudaEarly GreyXylocampa areolaEarly GreyXylocampa areolaClouded DrabOrthosia incertaClouded DrabOrthosia incertaTwin-spotted QuakerAnorthoa mundaTwin-spotted QuakerAnorthoa mundaDark ChestnutConistra ligulaDark ChestnutConistra ligulaDotted BorderAgriopis marginariaDotted BorderAgriopis marginariaBlair's Shoulder-knotLithophane leautieri2025Blair's Shoulder-knotLithophane leautieri2025Light Brown Apple MothEpiphyas postvittana2025Light Brown Apple MothEpiphyas postvittana2025Yellow-Line QuakerLeptologia macilenta2025Yellow-Line QuakerLeptologia macilenta2025Black RusticAporophyla nigra2025Black RusticAporophyla nigra2025Brindled BeautyLycia hirtariaBrindled BeautyLycia hirtariaDouble-striped PugGymnoscelis rufifasciataDouble-striped PugGymnoscelis rufifasciataPale Brindled BeautyPhigalia pilosariaPale Brindled BeautyPhigalia pilosariaRusty DotUdea ferrugalis2025Rusty DotUdea ferrugalis2025Mottled UmberErannis defoliaria2025Mottled UmberErannis defoliaria2025Feathered ThornColotois pennaria2025Feathered ThornColotois pennaria2025Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba2025Large Yellow UnderwingNoctua pronuba2025Shuttle-shaped DartAgrotis puta2025Shuttle-shaped DartAgrotis puta2025Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus2025Halesus radiatusHalesus radiatus2025Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2025Green-brindled CrescentAllophyes oxyacanthae2025November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2025November Moth agg.Epirrita dilutata agg.2025Brindled PugEupithecia abbreviataBrindled PugEupithecia abbreviataRed ChestnutCerastis rubricosaRed ChestnutCerastis rubricosaMarch MothAlsophila aesculariaMarch MothAlsophila aesculariaDotted ChestnutConistra rubigineaDotted ChestnutConistra rubigineaOak BeautyBiston stratariaOak BeautyBiston stratariaTufted TortrixAcleris cristanaTufted TortrixAcleris cristanaSpring HarbingerTortricodes alternellaSpring HarbingerTortricodes alternellaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaSpring UsherAgriopis leucophaeariaSpring UsherAgriopis leucophaeariaDecember MothPoecilocampa populi2025December MothPoecilocampa populi2025Garden MomphaMompha subbistrigella2025Garden MomphaMompha subbistrigella2025Vine's RusticHoplodrina ambigua2025Vine's RusticHoplodrina ambigua2025Winter MothOperophtera brumata2025Winter MothOperophtera brumata2025AclerisAcleris2025AclerisAcleris2025Wakely's DowdBlastobasis lacticolella2025Wakely's DowdBlastobasis lacticolella2025Narrow-winged GreyEudonia angustea2025Narrow-winged GreyEudonia angustea2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Diamond-back MothPlutella xylostella2025Diamond-back MothPlutella xylostella2025Rush VeneerNomophila noctuella2025Rush VeneerNomophila noctuella2025Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2025Pinalitus cervinusPinalitus cervinus2025Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2025Fannia canicularisFannia canicularis2025Fannia canicularisFannia canicularis2025Merveille du JourGriposia aprilina2025Merveille du JourGriposia aprilina2025Lesser Yellow UnderwingNoctua comes2025Lesser Yellow UnderwingNoctua comes2025Lead-coloured TortrixAcleris sparsana2025Lead-coloured TortrixAcleris sparsana2025Beaded ChestnutAgrochola lychnidis2025Beaded ChestnutAgrochola lychnidis2025