Shirebrook Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
53.19457, -1.19568
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 146m away — 6 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 146m away — 6 car parks within reach
- £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 km4 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route▾
Dukeries TrailWalking route▾
Meden TrailWalking route▾
Maun Valley TrailWalking route▾
16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Skegby TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 648Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 648National Cycle Network
Teversal TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route984 m▾
Named routeRef 648Length 984 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route661 m▾
Named routeRef 648Length 661 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 648Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
Bath Lanebyway open to all traffic · 335 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 335 mSurface gravelPath type: track
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Wildlife to spot
19,676 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
19,676 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Magpie · Robin +37
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GadwallMareca strepera
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- RavenCorvus corax
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Flowering Currant · Parsley Water-dropwort · Great Millet · Common Fleabane · Black Spleenwort +2
- Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum
- Parsley Water-dropwortOenanthe lachenalii2025
- Great MilletSorghum bicolor2025
- Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
- Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2025
- Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
19,676 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds42 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Magpie · Robin +37
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- GadwallMareca strepera
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- RavenCorvus corax
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Badger
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles
7-spot Ladybird
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Flowering Currant · Parsley Water-dropwort · Great Millet · Common Fleabane · Black Spleenwort +2
- Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum
- Parsley Water-dropwortOenanthe lachenalii2025
- Great MilletSorghum bicolor2025
- Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2025
- Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum2025
- Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025