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Northey Wood - Broadleaved woodland

1 ha

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.97363, 0.04176

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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
  • 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

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

Best for

8 activities

Picnic day out

picnic area, car park

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Family friendly

picnic area

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Hertfordshire WayWalking route267 km

Long distance path

Named routeLength 267 kmRegional walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Roger's Lanepublic footpath · 125 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 125 mPath type: track
Silver Streetpublic footpath · 220 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 220 mPath type: track
Roger's Lanepublic footpath · 37 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 37 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland by Lincoln Hill, Snow End

📷 David Howard · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland by Lincoln Hill, Snow End

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✦COKENACHHistoric site3.7 km→✦Anstey motte and bailey castleHistoric site500 m→⛪St George's ChurchReligious grounds400 m→✦St John's Pelham moated site and fishponds.Historic site4 km→✦Bush Wood moated site and hollow-wayHistoric site4.6 km→✦Gannock Grove moated site and hollow-wayHistoric site4.7 km→

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