Rodge Coppice - Broadleaved woodland
4 ha
🐶Dogs🌿Foraging🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
52.30780, -2.37644
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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
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 14 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Worcestershire WayWalking route50 km▾
Walking route from Bewdley to Great Malvern
Named routeLength 50 kmRegional walking route
Geopark WayWalking route175 km▾
Named routeRef geoLength 175 kmRegional walking route
Abberley Circular WalkWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 kmLocal walking route
Stourport Circular WalkWalking route6.5 km▾
Named routeLength 6.5 kmLocal walking route
Severn Way (2) Shrewsbury to WorcesterWalking route93 km▾
Named routeRef SW (2)Length 93 kmRegional walking route
Churchfield Terracepublic footpath · 43 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 43 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
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Wildlife to spot
14,051 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
14,051 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Robin · Raven · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +34
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- SwiftApus apus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba2022
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- SiskinSpinus spinus2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Arctic RedpollAcanthis flammea exilipes/hornemanni2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- NuthatchSitta europaea2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2021
🦌Mammals6 species
springsummer
2025▾
Rabbit · Badger · Muntjac · Weasel · Grey Squirrel +1
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- BadgerMeles meles
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2023
- WeaselMustela nivalis2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Speckled Bush-cricket · Strawberry Seed Beetle · Harpalus rufipalpis · Platycheirus albimanus · 7-spot Ladybird +4
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes
- Harpalus rufipalpisHarpalus rufipalpis
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2023
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
- Dotted Bee-fly
Foxglove · Soft-rush · Annual Meadow-grass · Creeping Bent · Meadow Vetchling +93
- FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
- Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
- Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
- Guelder-roseViburnum opulus
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
14,051 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Robin · Raven · Woodpigeon · Carrion Crow · Blue Tit +34
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- RavenCorvus corax2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- SwiftApus apus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba2022
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2025
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- SiskinSpinus spinus2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Arctic RedpollAcanthis flammea exilipes/hornemanni2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- NuthatchSitta europaea2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2021
🦌Mammals6 species
springsummer
2025▾
Rabbit · Badger · Muntjac · Weasel · Grey Squirrel +1
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- BadgerMeles meles
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2023
- WeaselMustela nivalis2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2023
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Speckled Bush-cricket · Strawberry Seed Beetle · Harpalus rufipalpis · Platycheirus albimanus · 7-spot Ladybird +4
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima
- Strawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipes
- Harpalus rufipalpisHarpalus rufipalpis
- Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2023
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
- Dotted Bee-fly
Foxglove · Soft-rush · Annual Meadow-grass · Creeping Bent · Meadow Vetchling +93
- FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
- Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
- Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
- Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
- Guelder-roseViburnum opulus
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2022
2022
Bombylius discolor2023
Bombylius discolor2023
Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2021Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula2021Common Club-tailGomphus vulgatissimus2021Common Club-tailGomphus vulgatissimus2021Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2021Common CockchaferMelolontha melolontha2021White CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisBrooklimeVeronica beccabungaBrooklimeVeronica beccabungaDryopteris borreriDryopteris borreriDryopteris borreriDryopteris borreriBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumBog StitchwortStellaria alsineBog StitchwortStellaria alsineNasturtiumTropaeolum majusNasturtiumTropaeolum majusField-roseRosa arvensisField-roseRosa arvensisSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusHybrid OakQuercus petraea x robur = Q. x rosaceaHybrid OakQuercus petraea x robur = Q. x rosaceaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaWood DockRumex sanguineusWood DockRumex sanguineusHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumMistletoeViscum albumMistletoeViscum albumSquare-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonumSquare-stalked WillowherbEpilobium tetragonumSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensRemote SedgeCarex remotaRemote SedgeCarex remotaFern-grassCatapodium rigidumFern-grassCatapodium rigidumCommon CouchElymus repensCommon CouchElymus repensHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumCherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasusCherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasusBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineBroad BeanVicia fabaBroad BeanVicia fabaCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumMale-fernDryopteris filix-masMale-fernDryopteris filix-masFeverfewTanacetum partheniumFeverfewTanacetum partheniumBulrushTypha latifoliaBulrushTypha latifoliaCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumBroad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natansBroad-leaved PondweedPotamogeton natansMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreMarsh ThistleCirsium palustrePrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisImperforate St John's-wortHypericum maculatumImperforate St John's-wortHypericum maculatumCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaIvyHedera helixIvyHedera helixScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumBugleAjuga reptansBugleAjuga reptansBlack BryonyTamus communisBlack BryonyTamus communisSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusOpposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifoliumOpposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifoliumMugwortArtemisia vulgarisMugwortArtemisia vulgarisField MapleAcer campestreField MapleAcer campestreMarsh-bedstrawGalium palustreMarsh-bedstrawGalium palustreGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWild PrivetLigustrum vulgareWild PrivetLigustrum vulgareBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaBlack MedickMedicago lupulinaGreater BurdockArctium lappaGreater BurdockArctium lappaBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusLesser BurdockArctium minusLesser BurdockArctium minusYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumPlicate Sweet-grassGlyceria notataPlicate Sweet-grassGlyceria notataYellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorumYellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorumCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanumTraveller's-joyClematis vitalbaTraveller's-joyClematis vitalbaAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorGreat HorsetailEquisetum telmateiaGreat HorsetailEquisetum telmateiaDove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molleDove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molleHard RushJuncus inflexusHard RushJuncus inflexusCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataCorn MintMentha arvensisCorn MintMentha arvensisTimothyPhleum pratenseTimothyPhleum pratenseWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneEvents & activities nearby
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