Broadleaved woodland near Nevendon
2 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
51.60269, 0.53036
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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 km2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Thames Estuary PathWalking route46.6 km▾
Named routeLength 46.6 kmNational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Tilbury to Southend-on-SeaWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 16Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 16National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route934 m▾
Named routeRef 16Length 934 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route742 m▾
Named routeRef 16Length 742 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route418 m▾
Named routeRef 16Length 418 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km▾
Named routeRef 16Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route41 m▾
Named routeRef 16Length 41 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface concrete
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5,404 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
5,404 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Magpie · Herring Gull · Robin · Long-tailed Tit +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Adder
🐝Insects18 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Western Conifer Seed Bug · Green Shieldbug · Jet Ant · Limnephilus marmoratus · Mystacides longicornis +13
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Jet AntLasius fuliginosus
- Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus
- Mystacides longicornisMystacides longicornis
- Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,404 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Magpie · Herring Gull · Robin · Long-tailed Tit +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Adder
🐝Insects18 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Western Conifer Seed Bug · Green Shieldbug · Jet Ant · Limnephilus marmoratus · Mystacides longicornis +13
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Jet AntLasius fuliginosus
- Limnephilus marmoratusLimnephilus marmoratus
- Mystacides longicornisMystacides longicornis
- Box BugGonocerus acuteangulatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dock BugCoreus marginatusDock BugCoreus marginatusVolucella inanisVolucella inanisVolucella inanisVolucella inanisGorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratusGorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratus22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctataField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusHolly BlueCelastrina argiolusHolly BlueCelastrina argiolusEupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollaeDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius majorDark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major