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High Wood - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland4 ha

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.16732, -0.89874

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Nottinghamshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Nottinghamshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Southwell Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

High Wood, north of Norwell Woodhouse: aerial 2017 (2)

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

High Wood, north of Norwell Woodhouse: aerial 2017 (2)

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Bartholomew's ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→✦Motte and bailey castle and associated medieval and post-medieval manorial remains, including six fishpondsHistoric site4.1 km→✦Fishponds 220m south west of St Michael's ChurchHistoric site3.4 km→✦Bowl barrow 70m south of church of St MichaelHistoric site3.4 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds4 km→⛪Holy Rood ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→

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