Brickkiln Grove - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🌿Foraging🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.84495, 1.16267
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
- 🅿️Thorpe-le-Soken station 290m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Thorpe-le-Soken station 290m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN 150Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 150National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route378 m▾
Named routeRef 150Length 378 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route2.8 km▾
Named routeRef 150Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route38 m▾
Named routeRef 150Length 38 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route672 m▾
Named routeRef 150Length 672 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
Main RouteCycling route805 m▾
Named routeRef 150Length 805 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Lodge Roadbridleway · 1.1 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmSurface pavedPath type: track
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Wildlife to spot
7,937 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,937 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2024▾
Swallow · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Jackdaw +37
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- RedshankTringa totanus
- TealAnas crecca
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Chinese Water Deer
- Chinese Water DeerHydropotes inermis
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Jersey Tiger · Epistrophe eligans
- Jersey TigerEuplagia quadripunctaria
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2024
Pedunculate Oak · Perennial Rye-grass · Ribwort Plantain · Scarlet Pimpernel · Hemlock +92
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis
- HemlockConium maculatum
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,937 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummer
2024▾
Swallow · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Jackdaw +37
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- RedshankTringa totanus
- TealAnas crecca
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Chinese Water Deer
- Chinese Water DeerHydropotes inermis
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
🐝Insects2 species
springsummer
2025▾
Jersey Tiger · Epistrophe eligans
- Jersey TigerEuplagia quadripunctaria
- Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2024
Pedunculate Oak · Perennial Rye-grass · Ribwort Plantain · Scarlet Pimpernel · Hemlock +92
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata
- Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis
- HemlockConium maculatum
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
