Tichney Wood - Broadleaved woodland 2 ha
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🐶 Dogs🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Places › England › Eastern › North Hertfordshire Getting here
51.98893, -0.07222
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 🅿️ Parking 436m away — 4 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 🅿️ Parking 436m away — 4 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcomeDogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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
Named hiking route nearby: Hertfordshire Chain Walk
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 33 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 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 route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map Hertfordshire Way Walking route 267 km ▾
Long distance path
Named route Length 267 km Regional walking route
Show on map Hertfordshire Chain Walk Walking route ▾
Not waymarked
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Weston Golden Jubilee Walk Walking route ▾
Icknield Way Path Walking route 169 km ▾
long distance footpath 169 km
Named route Length 169 km Regional walking route
Show on map Icknield Way public footpath · 377 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 377 m Path type: footway
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
recreational cycle route 10 Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Park Lane byway open to all traffic · 746 m ▾
Public path byway open to all traffic Length 746 m Path type: track
Show on map Photos Road Junction, Notley Green
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Wildlife to spot
4,881 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,881 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Mallard · House Sparrow · Goldfinch +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Martin Delichon urbicum Whitethroat Curruca communis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Swift Apus apus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Raven Corvus corax Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2024 Little Owl Athene noctua2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2023 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Fallow Deer · Brown Hare · Muntjac · Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel
Fallow Deer Dama dama Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2023 Dock Bug · Dark Bush-cricket · Blue Shieldbug · Meadow Plant Bug · Roesel's Bush-cricket +24
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Blue Shieldbug Zicrona caerulea Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus Green Shieldbug 🌿 Plants 4 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Adder's-tongue · Early Marsh-orchid · Soft-rush · Petty Spurge
Adder's-tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum Early Marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza incarnata Soft-rush Juncus effusus2023 Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,881 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Mallard · House Sparrow · Goldfinch +41
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos House Sparrow Passer domesticus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Carrion Crow Corvus corone Robin Erithacus rubecula Greenfinch Chloris chloris House Martin Delichon urbicum Whitethroat Curruca communis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Swift Apus apus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Raven Corvus corax Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2024 Little Owl Athene noctua2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus2023 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2023 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Fallow Deer · Brown Hare · Muntjac · Common Pipistrelle · Grey Squirrel
Fallow Deer Dama dama Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2024 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2024 Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2024 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2023 Dock Bug · Dark Bush-cricket · Blue Shieldbug · Meadow Plant Bug · Roesel's Bush-cricket +24
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus Dark Bush-cricket Pholidoptera griseoaptera Blue Shieldbug Zicrona caerulea Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus Green Shieldbug 🌿 Plants 4 species
spring summer
2024 ▾
Adder's-tongue · Early Marsh-orchid · Soft-rush · Petty Spurge
Adder's-tongue Ophioglossum vulgatum Early Marsh-orchid Dactylorhiza incarnata Soft-rush Juncus effusus2023 Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2023 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Palomena prasina
Palomena prasina
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2023
Little Snipefly Chrysopilus asiliformis
Little Snipefly Chrysopilus asiliformis
Three-lined Soldier Oxycera trilineata
Three-lined Soldier Oxycera trilineata
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria
Conomelus anceps Conomelus anceps
Conomelus anceps Conomelus anceps
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Dark-winged Black Pachygaster atra
Dark-winged Black Pachygaster atra
Muellerianella Muellerianella
Muellerianella Muellerianella
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Capsus ater Capsus ater
Capsus ater Capsus ater
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae
Eupteryx melissae Eupteryx melissae
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris
Orchid Beetle Dascillus cervinus
Orchid Beetle Dascillus cervinus
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius
Marsh Snipefly Rhagio tringarius
Knotgrass Leaf Beetle Chrysolina polita
Knotgrass Leaf Beetle Chrysolina polita
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus
Notch-horned Cleg Haematopota pluvialis
Notch-horned Cleg Haematopota pluvialis
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2023
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2023
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2023
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2023 