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Black Firs - Broadleaved woodland

8 ha

📷 Richard Law · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

52.73824, -2.07445

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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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Heart of England WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 161kmRegional walking route
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km

Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad

Named routeRef TSWLength 148 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
E2 hiking trail BirminghamWalking route
Named routeNational walking route
Tolkien Trail Cannock Chase WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tolkien Trail Great Haywood WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Mountain biking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Follow the DogMountain bike route
Named routeRef Follow the DogRound tripLocal cycle route
Sherbrook Valley TrailMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Cock Lanebridleway · 728 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 728 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

OS benchmark - Teddesley Park, gatepost near Keeper's Pools

📷 Richard Law · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

OS benchmark - Teddesley Park, gatepost near Keeper's Pools

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️CANNOCK CHASECountry park4.5 km→🌱Penkridge Festival GardenUrban park3.2 km→🦉SHOAL HILL COMMONNature reserve4.6 km→🌱Kempson Road Play AreaUrban park2.8 km→🌱Huntington Village GreenUrban park3.5 km→✦Katyn MemorialHistoric site3.1 km→

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