Sandham Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
13 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome13 ha
Getting here
53.66723, -0.30163
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 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km▾
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Humber Bridge to EasingtonWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
European long distance path E8 - part NetherlandsWalking route▾
Named routeRef E8International walking route
Photos
Thornton Abbey to the River Humber: aerial 2014
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Wildlife to spot
2,727 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,727 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds23 species
springwinter
2026▾
Chiffchaff · European White-fronted Goose · Pink-footed Goose · Dunnock · Green Woodpecker +18
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- European White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons albifrons2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Buff-breasted SandpiperCalidris subruficollis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Ivy · Ash · Cow Parsley · Spear Thistle · Ground-ivy +79
- IvyHedera helix
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
- Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
- DaisyBellis perennis
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,727 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds23 species
springwinter
2026▾
Chiffchaff · European White-fronted Goose · Pink-footed Goose · Dunnock · Green Woodpecker +18
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- European White-fronted GooseAnser albifrons albifrons2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- Buff-breasted SandpiperCalidris subruficollis2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Ivy · Ash · Cow Parsley · Spear Thistle · Ground-ivy +79
- IvyHedera helix
- AshFraxinus excelsior
- Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris
- Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare
- Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
- DaisyBellis perennis
- GroundselSenecio vulgaris
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas