Broadleaved woodland near Thorpe Thewles
2 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
54.59793, -1.37766
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
Teesdale Way (Middleton in Teesdale to Middlesbrough)Walking route▾
UK long distance footpath from Dufton to Warrenby.
Named routeRegional walking route
Thornaby Trail LoopWalking route▾
Named routeRef Thornaby TrailRound tripLocal walking route
Thornaby Trail ConnectionsWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
74 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 14Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 14National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
8 Bridges Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 8 BridgesLocal cycle route
Portrack & Haverton Hill Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef PortrackLocal cycle route
Stockton - Preston ParkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Stockton - InglebyCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Photos
Old railway near Thorpe Thewles
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Wildlife to spot
8,814 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
8,814 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +30
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Bramble · Goat Willow · Centaurea nigra · Common Centaury · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +68
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Goat WillowSalix caprea
- Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra
- Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,814 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRobin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Great Tit +30
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- PochardAythya ferina2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Bramble · Goat Willow · Centaurea nigra · Common Centaury · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +68
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Goat WillowSalix caprea
- Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra
- Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas