Brick Kiln Hole Wood - Broadleaved woodland 20 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
Free entry Dogs welcome 20 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Solihull Getting here
52.41328, -1.75450
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 🌿 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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 welcomeDeciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Heart of England Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 161km Regional walking route
Show on map Grand Union Canal Walk Walking route 234 km ▾
Birmingham to Napton section
Named route Length 234 km Regional walking route
Show on map Millennium Way (Warks) Walking route 100 km ▾
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
Named route Length 100 km Regional walking route
Show on map Rail Trail: Widney Manor > Dorridge Walking route 4.4 km ▾
A 2.75-mile easy walk through Solihull’s suburbia and countryside between two stations, crossing the M42 and the river Blythe.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Distance: 2.75 miles
Named route Ref rtWM Length 4.4 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Rail Trail: Hampton-in-Arden Circular Walking route 5.8 km ▾
A 3.6-mile easy amble from the ancient village of Hampton-in-Arden across the river Blythe to Marsh Lane Nature Reserve and back.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Distance: 3.6 miles
Named route Ref rtHam Length 5.8 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Solihull-Knowle Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map [PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle Network Cycling route 804 km ▾
Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)
Named route Ref Starley Network Length 804 km Regional cycle route
Show on map 3 Parks Cycle Route- Lime Route (Old Rectory Farm to Airport Viewing Area) Cycling route 1.6 km ▾
The all-weather route follows the valley of the Hatchford, Westley and Kingshurst Brooks whilst passing through an attractive mixture of formal parkland, wooded areas and open grassland.
Named route Ref 3PL Length 1.6 km Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Path leading to Old Berry Hall Farm
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Wildlife to spot
9,439 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,439 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 32 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Little Egret · Robin · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Mute Swan +27
Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Raven Corvus corax2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 🦌 Mammals 9 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Badger · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Wood Mouse · Brown Hare +4
Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Rat 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Hawthorn Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · Green Shieldbug · Gorse Shieldbug +6
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Gorse Shieldbug Greater Duckweed
Greater Duckweed Spirodela polyrhiza Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,439 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 32 species
summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Little Egret · Robin · Black-headed Gull · Mallard · Mute Swan +27
Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mute Swan Cygnus olor Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Raven Corvus corax2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 🦌 Mammals 9 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Badger · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Wood Mouse · Brown Hare +4
Badger Meles meles Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Rat 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris2025 🐝 Insects 11 species
spring summer autumn winter
2026 ▾
Hawthorn Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · Green Shieldbug · Gorse Shieldbug +6
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Gorse Shieldbug Greater Duckweed
Greater Duckweed Spirodela polyrhiza Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rattus norvegicus
Rattus norvegicus
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Piezodorus lituratus2025
Piezodorus lituratus2025
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus2025
Halesus digitatus Halesus digitatus2025
Halesus digitatus Halesus digitatus2025
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025
Glyphotaelius pellucidus Glyphotaelius pellucidus2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Volucella inanis Volucella inanis2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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