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The Alders - Broadleaved woodland

2 ha

📷 Mick Malpass · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.92392, -1.91560

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

Best for

4 activities

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

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)Walking route76 km

Staffordshire Way, part Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase

Named routeLength 76 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 549Cycling route
Named routeRef 549National Cycle Network
Churnet Valley CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route151 m
Named routeLength 151 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
N/ACycling route911 m
Named routeLength 911 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route83 m
Named routeLength 83 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
N/ACycling route504 m
Named routeLength 504 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Beamhurst Hall Park Farm

📷 Mick Malpass · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Beamhurst Hall Park Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Bramshall Road ParkUrban park3.7 km→✦Three Anglo-Scandinavian crosses in St Mary's and All Saints' churchyardHistoric site3.4 km→✦Croxden AbbeyHistoric site3.6 km→✦Greatgate Whipping PostHistoric site3.8 km→🌱Ornamental GardenUrban park4.2 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→

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