Laverton Hill Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
2 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.01832, -1.88882
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
- 🐕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
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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
Named hiking route nearby: Winchcombe Way (East)
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Diamond WayWalking route106 km▾
Named routeRef DIALength 106 kmRegional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km▾
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
Winchcombe Way (East)Walking route▾
The Winchcombe Way is a 42-mile figure-of-eight trail centred on Winchcombe
Named routeRef wiwRegional walking route
Wyche WayWalking route79 km▾
A trail linking the Offa's Dyke Path at Kington to the Cotswold Way above Broadway, via the Wyche Cutting on the Malvern Hills.
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Isbourne WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Cotswold Line Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 442National Cycle Network
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route34 m▾
Named routeRef 41Length 34 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
5,145 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
5,145 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Jackdaw · Rook · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +45
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SwiftApus apus2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
Grey Squirrel · Badger · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
🐝Insects10 species
springsummer
2025▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Lesser Stag Beetle · Orange Ladybird · Willow Bean-galler · Heterotoma planicornis +5
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima
- Heterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornis
- Reduvius personatusReduvius personatus
Rubus ulmifolius
- Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,145 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Jackdaw · Rook · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +45
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SwiftApus apus2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
Grey Squirrel · Badger · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2024
🐝Insects10 species
springsummer
2025▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Lesser Stag Beetle · Orange Ladybird · Willow Bean-galler · Heterotoma planicornis +5
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Lesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata
- Willow Bean-gallerEuura proxima
- Heterotoma planicornisHeterotoma planicornis
- Reduvius personatusReduvius personatus
Rubus ulmifolius
- Rubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorCommon DarterSympetrum striolatum2024Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024Kite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillus2024Kite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillus2024Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2023Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2023