Spoonley Wood - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland1 ha
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.92816, -1.93161
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
- 📍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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km14 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Diamond WayWalking route106 km▾
Named routeRef DIALength 106 kmRegional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km▾
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
Windrush WayWalking route22 km▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance walk by the LDWA.
Named routeRef WinLength 22 km
Warden's WayWalking route22 km▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance route by the LDWA
Named routeRef WarLength 22 km
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
National BywayCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
3,384 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,384 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Barn Owl · Pheasant · Woodpigeon · Wren · Jackdaw +41
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- MagpiePica pica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
Slow-worm · Common Lizard
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Marbled White · Essex Skipper +5
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
- Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,384 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Barn Owl · Pheasant · Woodpigeon · Wren · Jackdaw +41
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- MagpiePica pica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
Slow-worm · Common Lizard
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Marbled White · Essex Skipper +5
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
- Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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