Sawtry Field Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
2 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.46067, -0.30652
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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs 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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 53Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 53National Cycle Network
National Byway (through Ely)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route93 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 93 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km▾
Named routeRef 12Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route54 m▾
Named routeLength 54 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
2 public paths nearby
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Wildlife to spot
2,304 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,304 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds51 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Barn Owl · Hobby · Raven · Carrion Crow · Goldfinch +46
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- RavenCorvus corax
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Great TitParus major
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
- MerlinFalco columbarius2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2022
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2022
- QuailCoturnix coturnix2022
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2022
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2021
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2021
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2021
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2021
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2021
🦌Mammals10 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Badger · Muntjac · Brown Hare · Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel +5
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2023▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Daisy · Common Mallow · Bristly Oxtongue · Elder
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Common MallowMalva sylvestris
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
- ElderSambucus nigra
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,304 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds51 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Barn Owl · Hobby · Raven · Carrion Crow · Goldfinch +46
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- RavenCorvus corax
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2022
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Great TitParus major
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
- MerlinFalco columbarius2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2022
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2022
- QuailCoturnix coturnix2022
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2022
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2021
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2021
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2021
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2021
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2021
🦌Mammals10 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Badger · Muntjac · Brown Hare · Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel +5
- BadgerMeles meles2024
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2023▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Daisy · Common Mallow · Bristly Oxtongue · Elder
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Common MallowMalva sylvestris
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides
- ElderSambucus nigra
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2022
2022
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2022RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2022Indet. DeerCervidae2022Indet. DeerCervidae2022OtterLutra lutra2022OtterLutra lutra2022MoleTalpa europaea2021MoleTalpa europaea2021Red FoxVulpes vulpes2021Red FoxVulpes vulpes2021Events & activities nearby
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