Duncombe Wood - Broadleaved woodland
2 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
54.03720, -1.02463
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 km5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route134 km▾
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Foss WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Millennium WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km▾
Named routeLength 104 kmRegional walking route
Photos
Woodland path heading east to Lords Moor Lane
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Wildlife to spot
23,548 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
23,548 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie +41
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
🦌Mammals4 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Hare
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Bog Bush-cricket · Common Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Meadow Grasshopper · Green Shieldbug +28
- Bog Bush-cricketMetrioptera brachyptera2025
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- 7-spot Ladybird
Cross-leaved Heath · Heather · Lesser Spearwort · Even Scalewort · Common Pincushion +13
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2025
- HeatherCalluna vulgaris2025
- Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2025
- Even ScalewortRadula complanata
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2025
- Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
23,548 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
summerautumnwinter
2026▾
Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Magpie +41
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata2025
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2025
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- CuckooCuculus canorus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
🦌Mammals4 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox · Brown Hare
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Bog Bush-cricket · Common Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Meadow Grasshopper · Green Shieldbug +28
- Bog Bush-cricketMetrioptera brachyptera2025
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- 7-spot Ladybird
Cross-leaved Heath · Heather · Lesser Spearwort · Even Scalewort · Common Pincushion +13
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2025
- HeatherCalluna vulgaris2025
- Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2025
- Even ScalewortRadula complanata
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2025
- Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Coccinella septempunctata
Coccinella septempunctata
Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2025Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2025Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata2025Eyed LadybirdAnatis ocellata2025Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2025Sicus ferrugineusSicus ferrugineus2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2025Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Bibio pomonaeBibio pomonae2025Bibio pomonaeBibio pomonae2025Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa2025Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa2025Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2025Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2025Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2025Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2025Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2025Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2025Heath Pea-gallerEuura collactanea2025Heath Pea-gallerEuura collactanea2025Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2025Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2025Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025Common Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulus2025Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2025Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2025Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2025Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2025Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2025Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis2025Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis2025Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2025Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2025Teuchestes fossorTeuchestes fossor2025Teuchestes fossorTeuchestes fossor2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Gorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratus2025Gorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratus20252025
2025
TormentilPotentilla erecta2025TormentilPotentilla erecta2025HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2025Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2025SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2025SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2025Creeping WillowSalix repens2025Creeping WillowSalix repens2025Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2025Marsh WillowherbEpilobium palustre2025Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2025Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2025Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2025Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2025Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2025Round-leaved SundewDrosera rotundifolia2025Water-purslaneLythrum portula2025Water-purslaneLythrum portula2025Carnation SedgeCarex panicea2025Carnation SedgeCarex panicea2025BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025Events & activities nearby
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