Wash Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
8 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
54.61454, -1.35372
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 km65 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
Portrack & Haverton Hill Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef PortrackLocal cycle route
West Stockton - TownCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN 1 Tees to TyneCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route902 m▾
Named routeRef 14Length 902 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
9,618 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,618 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
springwinter
2026▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Jackdaw +40
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Linaria cannabina cannabinaLinaria cannabina cannabina2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐝Insects12 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Azure Damselfly · Common Darter · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Migrant Hawker · Willow Emerald Damselfly +7
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata
Primrose · Lesser Celandine · Dog's Mercury · Ramsons · Wood Anemone +1
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- RamsonsAllium ursinum2025
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,618 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
springwinter
2026▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Jackdaw +40
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Linaria cannabina cannabinaLinaria cannabina cannabina2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐝Insects12 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Azure Damselfly · Common Darter · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Migrant Hawker · Willow Emerald Damselfly +7
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis
- Cheilosia illustrataCheilosia illustrata
Primrose · Lesser Celandine · Dog's Mercury · Ramsons · Wood Anemone +1
- PrimrosePrimula vulgaris
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- RamsonsAllium ursinum2025
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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