Commonwood Common - Broadleaved woodland 3 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Free entry Dogs welcome 3 ha
Places › England › Eastern › Three Rivers Getting here
51.68868, -0.48730
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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 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Chiltern Way Walking route 275 km ▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named route Ref CW Length 275 km Regional walking route
Show on map Grand Union Canal Walk Walking route ▾
Napton to Coy Carp section
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Red Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Hertfordshire Way Walking route 267 km ▾
Long distance path
Named route Length 267 km Regional walking route
Show on map Croxley Green Boundary Walk Walking route 6.3 km ▾
The Croxley Green Boundary Walk is signposted in a clockwise direction however; the walk can be completed in any direction. The walk follows the boundary of Croxley Green and some of the sights to see include; the Village Green, Dell Wood, the Grand Union
Named route Length 6.3 km Local walking route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Chilterns Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Milton Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Milton Local cycle route
Show on map Harding Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Harding Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
6,947 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,947 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +39
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Redwing Turdus iliacus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Raven Corvus corax Little Owl Athene noctua Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Goldcrest Regulus regulus Coal Tit Periparus ater Common Gull Larus canus Rook Corvus frugilegus Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Greenfinch Chloris chloris Barn Owl Tyto alba Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Starling Sturnus vulgaris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mute Swan Cygnus olor Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 13 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Red-veined Darter · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Black-headed Cardinal Beetle · Tetratoma fungorum · Rhyparochromus vulgaris +8
Red-veined Darter Sympetrum fonscolombii2025 Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025 Black-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa coccinea2025 Tetratoma fungorum Tetratoma fungorum Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris2025 Forked Veilwort
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,947 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +39
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Stock Dove Columba oenas Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Jay Garrulus glandarius Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Redwing Turdus iliacus Nuthatch Sitta europaea Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Raven Corvus corax Little Owl Athene noctua Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Firecrest Regulus ignicapilla Goldcrest Regulus regulus Coal Tit Periparus ater Common Gull Larus canus Rook Corvus frugilegus Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Greenfinch Chloris chloris Barn Owl Tyto alba Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Starling Sturnus vulgaris Canada Goose Branta canadensis Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Mute Swan Cygnus olor Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐝 Insects 13 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Red-veined Darter · Red-headed Cardinal Beetle · Black-headed Cardinal Beetle · Tetratoma fungorum · Rhyparochromus vulgaris +8
Red-veined Darter Sympetrum fonscolombii2025 Red-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa serraticornis2025 Black-headed Cardinal Beetle Pyrochroa coccinea2025 Tetratoma fungorum Tetratoma fungorum Rhyparochromus vulgaris Rhyparochromus vulgaris2025 Forked Veilwort
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Mordellochroa abdominalis Mordellochroa abdominalis2025
Mordellochroa abdominalis Mordellochroa abdominalis2025
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola2025
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola2025
Fan-bearing Wood-borer Ptilinus pectinicornis2025
Fan-bearing Wood-borer Ptilinus pectinicornis2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2025
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2025
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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