Junction Spinney - Broadleaved woodland
2 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.77181, -1.60893
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 welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Forest WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Ivanhoe WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km▾
Newport to Burton on Trent
Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
Coton in the Elms Circular WalkWalking route10 km▾
Named routeLength 10 kmLocal walking route
Spires and SteeplesWalking route▾
106 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 54National Cycle Network
Conkers CircuitCycling route▾
Named routeRef Conkers CircuitRound tripLocal cycle route
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route28 m▾
Named routeRef 63Length 28 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route379 m▾
Named routeRef 54Length 379 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route96 m▾
Named routeLength 96 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
4,253 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,253 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStock Dove
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Brown Hare · Badger
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
Large White · Speckled Wood · Small White · Ringlet · Gatekeeper +6
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
Cow Parsley · Dandelion · Wild Teasel · Creeping Buttercup · Hazel +98
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- DandelionTaraxacum
- Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,253 records · National Biodiversity NetworkStock Dove
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Brown Hare · Badger
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
Large White · Speckled Wood · Small White · Ringlet · Gatekeeper +6
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
Cow Parsley · Dandelion · Wild Teasel · Creeping Buttercup · Hazel +98
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- DandelionTaraxacum
- Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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