Spring Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.44397, -1.43599
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
Named cycling route nearby: Rotherham Local Cycle Network
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Five Weirs WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef Five
Sheffield CanalWalking route▾
Named routeRef Canal
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km▾
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Upper Don TrailWalking route▾
Old Salt RoadWalking route▾
132 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Named routeLocal cycle route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 627Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
Blackburn Valley TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Rainstorthbridleway · 742 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 742 mSurface gravelPath type: bridleway
Peggy Lanebridleway · 710 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 710 mSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway
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Wildlife to spot
13,755 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,755 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Linnet · Carrion Crow · Skylark · Reed Bunting +47
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- SwiftsApodidae
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- SwiftApus apus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Columba palumbus palumbusColumba palumbus palumbus
7-spot Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Hairy Shieldbug · Green-veined White +9
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Comma
🌿Plants2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Toadflax · Rosebay Willowherb
- Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
- Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,755 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Linnet · Carrion Crow · Skylark · Reed Bunting +47
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Great TitParus major
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- SwiftsApodidae
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- SwiftApus apus
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- Columba palumbus palumbusColumba palumbus palumbus
7-spot Ladybird · 14-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Hairy Shieldbug · Green-veined White +9
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Comma
🌿Plants2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Toadflax · Rosebay Willowherb
- Common ToadflaxLinaria vulgaris
- Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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