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Potash Wood - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 Trevor Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

DogsForagingWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

51.59917, 0.68243

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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
  • 🅿️Rochford Hundred Rugby Club 295m away — 4 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Insect spotting

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Roach Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Southend RingWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Southend-on-Sea to Wallasea IslandWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Lincoln Roadpublic footpath · 486 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 486 mSurface dirtPath type: service
Windsor Gardenspublic footpath · 80 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 80 mPath type: service
Rectory Road to Ironwell Lane PROW 285public footpath · 1.5 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.5 kmPath type: footway
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Horse riding

19 public paths nearby

Public paths
Windsor Gardensbridleway · 108 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 108 mPath type: service
Windsor Gardensbridleway · 63 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 63 mPath type: service
Magnolia Roadbyway open to all traffic · 731 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 731 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
40bridleway · 134 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 134 mSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway
Victor Gardensbridleway · 238 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 238 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Magnolia Road

📷 Trevor Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Magnolia Road

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Edward's Hall ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Blenheim ParkUrban park5 km→🌱King Georges FieldUrban park1.3 km→🌱Doggets ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱The Bull Pub GardenUrban park2.6 km→🌱Cherry Orchard Jubilee Country ParkUrban park2.8 km→

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