Hand Leasow Wood - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland15 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha
Getting here
52.87188, -1.96494
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public 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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Stone Circles ChallengeWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Photos
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Wildlife to spot
2,708 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,708 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRed Fox · Badger · Brown Rat · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel +1
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MoleTalpa europaea
Blackthorn · False Oat-grass · Yorkshire-fog · Hazel · White Clover +121
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- HazelCorylus avellana
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
- Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,708 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRed Fox · Badger · Brown Rat · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel +1
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- MoleTalpa europaea
Blackthorn · False Oat-grass · Yorkshire-fog · Hazel · White Clover +121
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- HazelCorylus avellana
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
- Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas