Circuit Moor Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
7 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
50.78211, -4.33369
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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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
37 signed routes nearby
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Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route24 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 24 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route982 m▾
Named routeLength 982 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
4 public paths nearby
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Wildlife to spot
1,548 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,548 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGoldcrest · Blue Tit · Robin · Moorhen · Blackbird +31
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2021
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2021
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- JackdawColoeus monedula2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2021
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2021
Grey Squirrel · Otter · Red Fox · Badger · Hedgehog +4
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2022
- OtterLutra lutra
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2022
- BadgerMeles meles2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects28 species
springsummer
2025▾
Western Honey Bee · White-legged Damselfly · Bumblebee · Four-spotted Chaser · Common Carder Bee +23
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
- White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes
- BumblebeeBombus2024
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
- Large Red Damselfly
Creeping Thistle · Compact Rush · Yorkshire-fog · Hybrid Larch · Pineappleweed +42
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Hybrid LarchLarix decidua x kaempferi = L. x marschlinsii
- PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
- Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris
- Marsh Thistle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,548 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGoldcrest · Blue Tit · Robin · Moorhen · Blackbird +31
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2023
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2021
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2021
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- JackdawColoeus monedula2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2021
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2021
Grey Squirrel · Otter · Red Fox · Badger · Hedgehog +4
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2022
- OtterLutra lutra
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2022
- BadgerMeles meles2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects28 species
springsummer
2025▾
Western Honey Bee · White-legged Damselfly · Bumblebee · Four-spotted Chaser · Common Carder Bee +23
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
- White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes
- BumblebeeBombus2024
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
- Large Red Damselfly
Creeping Thistle · Compact Rush · Yorkshire-fog · Hybrid Larch · Pineappleweed +42
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- Compact RushJuncus conglomeratus
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Hybrid LarchLarix decidua x kaempferi = L. x marschlinsii
- PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
- Marsh WoundwortStachys palustris
- Marsh Thistle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Roe Deer
Roe Deer
Capreolus capreolus2022
Capreolus capreolus2022
Red DeerCervus elaphus2021Red DeerCervus elaphus2021Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2020Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2020Pyrrhosoma nymphula2024
Pyrrhosoma nymphula2024
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2024White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2024Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2024Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2024Emperor DragonflyAnax imperatorEmperor DragonflyAnax imperatorBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansBlue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegansKeeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2024Keeled SkimmerOrthetrum coerulescens2024Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2024Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis2024Notch-horned ClegHaematopota pluvialis2024Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2024Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2024Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo2024Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris2024Green Tiger BeetleCicindela campestris2024Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2024Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2024Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2024Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2024Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2024Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2024Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2024Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2024Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2024Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2024Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2023Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2023Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2023Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2022Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2022Dock BugCoreus marginatus2021Dock BugCoreus marginatus2021Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2021Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2021Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2021Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2021Cirsium palustre
Cirsium palustre
Hard-fernBlechnum spicantHard-fernBlechnum spicantWild CherryPrunus aviumWild CherryPrunus aviumPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneScots PinePinus sylvestrisScots PinePinus sylvestrisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisGlaucous SedgeCarex flaccaGlaucous SedgeCarex flaccaVelvet BentAgrostis caninaVelvet BentAgrostis caninaLungwortPulmonaria officinalisLungwortPulmonaria officinalisBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataCommon FleabanePulicaria dysentericaCommon FleabanePulicaria dysentericaPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburDryopteris affinisDryopteris affinisDryopteris affinisDryopteris affinisMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaSneezewortAchillea ptarmicaSneezewortAchillea ptarmicaGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumWestern GorseUlex galliiWestern GorseUlex galliiCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensJointed RushJuncus articulatusJointed RushJuncus articulatusHoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorumHoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorumAmerican WillowherbEpilobium ciliatumAmerican WillowherbEpilobium ciliatumCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumHeatherCalluna vulgarisHeatherCalluna vulgarisKnotgrassPolygonum aviculareKnotgrassPolygonum aviculareHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumTufted VetchVicia craccaTufted VetchVicia craccaBrooklimeVeronica beccabungaBrooklimeVeronica beccabungaSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumCommon Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahitCommon Hemp-nettleGaleopsis tetrahitItalian Rye-grassLolium multiflorumItalian Rye-grassLolium multiflorumCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisLittle Kneeling EyebrightEuphrasia confusaLittle Kneeling EyebrightEuphrasia confusaShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumShort-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurumCommon Yellow-sedgeCarex demissaCommon Yellow-sedgeCarex demissaFat-henChenopodium albumFat-henChenopodium albumThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisCommon ValerianValeriana officinalis