Poorhill Coppice - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
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🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.28220, -1.97284
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 221m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 221m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £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: Monarch's Way
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Monarch's WayWalking route990 km▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named routeRef MWLength 990 kmRegional walking route
Millennium Way (Warks)Walking route100 km▾
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
Named routeLength 100 kmRegional walking route
Miller's TrailWalking route▾
Moon's Moat Nature TrailWalking route▾
Anti-Clockwise
Named routeLocal walking route
92 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Redditch Cycle Route 17Cycling route▾
From Abbey Stadium, through Abbeydale, Church Hill, Winyates, Matchborough, to Washford - mostly following the Bus Lane.
Named routeRef 17Local cycle route
Redditch Cycle Route 14Cycling route▾
From Crabbs Cross, Oakenshaw, Greenlands, Ipsley, Washford, Matchborough, to Mappleborough Green. A mixture of roads, paths, and paved bridleways.
Named routeRef 14Local cycle route
Redditch Cycle Route 15Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15Local cycle route
Redditch Cycle Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12Local cycle route
Route SRCycling route▾
Named routeRef SRLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
5,416 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,416 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Robin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Great Tit +45
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- SwiftApus apus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Frog · Great Crested Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
🐝Insects49 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) · Speckled Bush-cricket · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Baccha elongata · Greater Bulb-Fly +44
- Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Baccha elongataBaccha elongata2025
- Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,416 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Robin · Magpie · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Great Tit +45
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- SwiftApus apus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Common Frog · Great Crested Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
🐝Insects49 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis) · Speckled Bush-cricket · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Baccha elongata · Greater Bulb-Fly +44
- Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)Ectopsocus briggsi agg. (briggsi/petersi/meridionalis)
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Baccha elongataBaccha elongata2025
- Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas