Wilderness Spinney - Broadleaved woodland
7 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
52.41466, -0.69120
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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
- 🅿️Parking 88m away — 6 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Parking 88m away — 6 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
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Wildlife to spot
11,074 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
11,074 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Starling · Goldfinch · Jackdaw +34
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- PochardAythya ferina
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Eristalis tenax · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Hairy Shieldbug · Pine Ladybird +1
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- Gorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratus
Selfheal · Groundsel · Linden · White Clover · Shepherd's-purse +93
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- LindenTilia
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,074 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Starling · Goldfinch · Jackdaw +34
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- PochardAythya ferina
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Eristalis tenax · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird · Hairy Shieldbug · Pine Ladybird +1
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- Gorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratus
Selfheal · Groundsel · Linden · White Clover · Shepherd's-purse +93
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- LindenTilia
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris
- Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta
- Buck's-horn PlantainPlantago coronopus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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