Deans Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
4 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
53.21838, -1.23551
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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 hiking route nearby: Archaeological Way (old route)
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Archaeological Way (old route)Walking route▾
Dukeries TrailWalking route▾
The Welly Walk, HardwickWalking route4 km▾
Wellies not essential!
Named routeLength 4 kmDuration 01:30Round tripLocal walking route
Meden TrailWalking route▾
The Oak Walk, HardwickWalking route5.6 km▾
Dogs on leads in the park.
Named routeLength 5.6 kmDuration 02:00Round tripLocal walking route
9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Stockley TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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 route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 648Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route699 m▾
Named routeRef 648Length 699 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
15,923 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
15,923 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Chaffinch · Blue Tit +26
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great TitParus major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Sweet Chestnut · Pale Persicaria · Red Dead-nettle · Tor-grass · Elm +75
- Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa
- Pale PersicariaPersicaria lapathifolia
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Tor-grassBrachypodium rupestre
- ElmUlmus
- NipplewortLapsana communis
- Egyptian CloverTrifolium alexandrinum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,923 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Chaffinch · Blue Tit +26
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Great TitParus major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Sweet Chestnut · Pale Persicaria · Red Dead-nettle · Tor-grass · Elm +75
- Sweet ChestnutCastanea sativa
- Pale PersicariaPersicaria lapathifolia
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- Tor-grassBrachypodium rupestre
- ElmUlmus
- NipplewortLapsana communis
- Egyptian CloverTrifolium alexandrinum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
SelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisCrimson CloverTrifolium incarnatum subsp. incarnatumCrimson CloverTrifolium incarnatum subsp. incarnatumDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumCommon VetchVicia sativaCommon VetchVicia sativaDogwoodCornus sanguineaDogwoodCornus sanguineaHoary RagwortJacobaea erucifoliaHoary RagwortJacobaea erucifoliaDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumStriped GoosefootChenopodium strictumStriped GoosefootChenopodium strictumShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisBarren BromeAnisantha sterilisBarren BromeAnisantha sterilisSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusSmooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceusPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisPerennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensisCommon CentauryCentaurium erythraeaCommon CentauryCentaurium erythraeaCommon PoppyPapaver rhoeasCommon PoppyPapaver rhoeasFodder VetchVicia villosaFodder VetchVicia villosaGorseUlex europaeusGorseUlex europaeusElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaCommon ChickweedStellaria mediaRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorHeath GroundselSenecio sylvaticusHeath GroundselSenecio sylvaticusThale CressArabidopsis thalianaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaLesser BurdockArctium minusLesser BurdockArctium minusRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumHedge BedstrawGalium albumHedge BedstrawGalium albumScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumGuelder-roseViburnum opulusGuelder-roseViburnum opulusCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumTansyTanacetum vulgareTansyTanacetum vulgareSunflowerHelianthus annuusSunflowerHelianthus annuusPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperPrickly Sow-thistleSonchus asperAlsike CloverTrifolium hybridumAlsike CloverTrifolium hybridumPerforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatumPerforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatumDryopteris filix-masDryopteris filix-masDryopteris filix-masDryopteris filix-masRussian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicumRussian ComfreySymphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicumSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseField HorsetailEquisetum arvenseWall SpeedwellVeronica arvensisWall SpeedwellVeronica arvensisCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumBearded CouchElymus caninusBearded CouchElymus caninusChicoryCichorium intybusChicoryCichorium intybusGroundselSenecio vulgarisGroundselSenecio vulgarisPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaField MapleAcer campestreField MapleAcer campestreCommon SallowSalix cinereaCommon SallowSalix cinereaGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorFestuca rubraFestuca rubraFestuca rubraFestuca rubraWild MarjoramOriganum vulgareWild MarjoramOriganum vulgareSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusField ScabiousKnautia arvensisField ScabiousKnautia arvensisGrey PoplarPopulus alba x tremula = P. x canescensGrey PoplarPopulus alba x tremula = P. x canescensOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareOxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgareWhite CampionSilene latifoliaWhite CampionSilene latifoliaCommon FumitoryFumaria officinalisCommon FumitoryFumaria officinalisSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisWestern Hemlock-spruceTsuga heterophyllaWestern Hemlock-spruceTsuga heterophyllaPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaPineappleweedMatricaria discoideaLucerneMedicago sativa subsp. sativaLucerneMedicago sativa subsp. sativaItalian Rye-grassLolium multiflorumItalian Rye-grassLolium multiflorumHoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorumHoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorumHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumHairy-bromeBromopsis ramosaHairy-bromeBromopsis ramosaAlderAlnus glutinosaAlderAlnus glutinosaLarge BindweedCalystegia silvaticaLarge BindweedCalystegia silvaticaSoft-bromeBromus hordeaceusSoft-bromeBromus hordeaceusOatAvena sativaOatAvena sativaEvents & activities nearby
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