Dipslade Coppice - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland7 ha
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🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
52.38793, -0.35192
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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 welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (through Ely)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route9.3 km▾
Named routeRef 12Length 9.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
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Wildlife to spot
7,176 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
7,176 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds19 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Pheasant · Blackbird · Great Tit +14
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Common Pipistrelle · Hedgehog
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2020
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2020▾
Common Toad
Tiger Cranefly · Cantharis lateralis · Eristalis tenax · Cantharis livida · Limnephilus affinis +2
- Tiger CraneflyNephrotoma flavescens2022
- Cantharis lateralisCantharis lateralis
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2024
- Cantharis lividaCantharis livida2024
- Limnephilus affinisLimnephilus affinis2023
- Nicrophorus vespilloidesNicrophorus vespilloides
Dilated Scalewort · Even Scalewort · Forked Veilwort · Blueish Veilwort · Variable-leaved Crestwort +60
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- Even ScalewortRadula complanata
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea
- Variable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophylla
- Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum
- Creeping Feather-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,176 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds19 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Pheasant · Blackbird · Great Tit +14
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- DunlinCalidris alpina
- NuthatchSitta europaea2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Rabbit · Common Pipistrelle · Hedgehog
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2020
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2020▾
Common Toad
Tiger Cranefly · Cantharis lateralis · Eristalis tenax · Cantharis livida · Limnephilus affinis +2
- Tiger CraneflyNephrotoma flavescens2022
- Cantharis lateralisCantharis lateralis
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2024
- Cantharis lividaCantharis livida2024
- Limnephilus affinisLimnephilus affinis2023
- Nicrophorus vespilloidesNicrophorus vespilloides
Dilated Scalewort · Even Scalewort · Forked Veilwort · Blueish Veilwort · Variable-leaved Crestwort +60
- Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata
- Even ScalewortRadula complanata
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea
- Variable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophylla
- Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum
- Creeping Feather-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2020
2020
Marsh SnipeflyRhagio tringarius2020Marsh SnipeflyRhagio tringarius2020Amblystegium serpens
Amblystegium serpens
Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumFox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurumRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumBruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiBruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiMinute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissimaMinute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissimaCommon Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusCommon Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumCommon PincushionDicranoweisia cirrataCommon PincushionDicranoweisia cirrataHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumHair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferumHair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferumWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumElegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellumLyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyelliiLyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyelliiCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaWall ScalewortPorella platyphyllaWall ScalewortPorella platyphyllaCape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineareCape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineareLarger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroidesLarger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroidesLittle Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreusLittle Shaggy-mossRhytidiadelphus loreusWoodsy Silk-mossPlagiothecium nemoraleWoodsy Silk-mossPlagiothecium nemoraleAtrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatumShort-leaved Pocket-mossFissidens incurvusShort-leaved Pocket-mossFissidens incurvusIsothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroidesPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataTamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisciTamarisk ScalewortFrullania tamarisciMany-fruited LeskeaLeskea polycarpaMany-fruited LeskeaLeskea polycarpaSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumZygodon conoideus var. conoideusZygodon conoideus var. conoideusZygodon conoideus var. conoideusZygodon conoideus var. conoideusStraw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineumStraw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineumMarble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosaMarble Screw-mossSyntrichia papillosaHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumGreater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosaGreater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosaHedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicumHedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicumSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaMugwortArtemisia vulgarisMugwortArtemisia vulgarisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisAspenPopulus tremulaAspenPopulus tremulaGoat WillowSalix capreaGoat WillowSalix capreaNorway MapleAcer platanoidesNorway MapleAcer platanoidesCrimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubensCrimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubensGreen Pocket-mossFissidens viridulusGreen Pocket-mossFissidens viridulusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCrisped NeckeraNeckera crispaCrisped NeckeraNeckera crispaFlat NeckeraNeckera complanataFlat NeckeraNeckera complanataSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralisSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralisSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralisSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralisWhitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicansWhitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicansBifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataBifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataGreen Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimusGreen Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimusBlunt Feather-mossHomalia trichomanoidesBlunt Feather-mossHomalia trichomanoidesSmall Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipilaSmall Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipilaSwan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornumSwan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornumGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataCurved Silk-mossPlagiothecium curvifoliumCurved Silk-mossPlagiothecium curvifoliumSilesian Feather-mossHerzogiella seligeriSilesian Feather-mossHerzogiella seligeriEvents & activities nearby
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