Icehouse Strip - Broadleaved woodland
14 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome14 ha
Getting here
53.56726, -0.58256
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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Ancholme Valley WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route779 m▾
Named routeLength 779 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
3,580 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,580 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
springsummer
2025▾
Greylag Goose · Mallard · Coot · Moorhen · Black-headed Gull +40
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- SwiftApus apus2023
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2023
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2023
- Rock DoveColumba livia2023
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2023
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
🐝Insects10 species
springsummer
2025▾
Field Grasshopper · Black Clock · Harmonia axyridis form succinea · 7-spot Ladybird · Murky-legged Black Legionnaire +5
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus
- Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2023
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
- Murky-legged Black LegionnaireBeris chalybata2023
Red Campion · Creeping Buttercup · Cow Parsley · Greater Periwinkle · Grape-vine +8
- Red CampionSilene dioica2023
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2023
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
- Grape-vineVitis vinifera
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,580 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
springsummer
2025▾
Greylag Goose · Mallard · Coot · Moorhen · Black-headed Gull +40
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- CootFulica atra
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- SwiftApus apus2023
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2023
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2023
- Rock DoveColumba livia2023
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia2023
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
🐝Insects10 species
springsummer
2025▾
Field Grasshopper · Black Clock · Harmonia axyridis form succinea · 7-spot Ladybird · Murky-legged Black Legionnaire +5
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus
- Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succinea2023
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2023
- Murky-legged Black LegionnaireBeris chalybata2023
Red Campion · Creeping Buttercup · Cow Parsley · Greater Periwinkle · Grape-vine +8
- Red CampionSilene dioica2023
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2023
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Greater PeriwinkleVinca major
- Grape-vineVitis vinifera
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Purple FescueVulpia ciliata subsp. ambiguaPurple FescueVulpia ciliata subsp. ambiguaCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2023Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2023Common NettleUrtica dioica2023Common NettleUrtica dioica2023Viper's-buglossEchium vulgare2023Viper's-buglossEchium vulgare2023Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2023Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2023BrackenPteridium aquilinum2023BrackenPteridium aquilinum2023Events & activities nearby
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