East Wood - Broadleaved woodland
12 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome12 ha
Getting here
50.88685, -3.99997
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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
- 🌿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 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Tarka TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef TTRegional walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Tarka TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route608 m▾
Named routeRef 38Length 608 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Wildlife to spot
1,443 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,443 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBarn Owl · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Kingfisher · Song Thrush · Mallard +16
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2017
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2017
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2017
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2017
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2017
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2017
- MagpiePica pica2017
- RobinErithacus rubecula2017
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2017
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2017
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2017
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2017
- DunnockPrunella modularis2017
- JayGarrulus glandarius2017
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2017
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2017
- Great TitParus major2017
- GannetMorus bassanus2016
Hazel Dormouse · Brown Hare · Indet. Deer · Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2022
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Indet. DeerCervidae
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2020
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2018
Cicadella viridis · Tortoise Bug · Conosanus obsoletus · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Conomelus anceps +89
- Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2022
- Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2022
- Conosanus obsoletusConosanus obsoletus2022
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2022
- Conomelus ancepsConomelus anceps2022
- Cymus melanocephalus
Bog Pimpernel · Marsh Pennywort · Marsh Thistle · Meadow Thistle · Hemp-agrimony +34
- Bog PimpernelLysimachia tenella
- Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris
- Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre
- Meadow ThistleCirsium dissectum2016
- Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum
- PignutConopodium majus
- Star Sedge
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,443 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBarn Owl · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Kingfisher · Song Thrush · Mallard +16
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2017
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2017
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2017
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2017
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2017
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2017
- MagpiePica pica2017
- RobinErithacus rubecula2017
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2017
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2017
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2017
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2017
- DunnockPrunella modularis2017
- JayGarrulus glandarius2017
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2017
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2017
- Great TitParus major2017
- GannetMorus bassanus2016
Hazel Dormouse · Brown Hare · Indet. Deer · Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius2022
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Indet. DeerCervidae
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2020
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2018
Cicadella viridis · Tortoise Bug · Conosanus obsoletus · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Conomelus anceps +89
- Cicadella viridisCicadella viridis2022
- Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2022
- Conosanus obsoletusConosanus obsoletus2022
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2022
- Conomelus ancepsConomelus anceps2022
- Cymus melanocephalus
Bog Pimpernel · Marsh Pennywort · Marsh Thistle · Meadow Thistle · Hemp-agrimony +34
- Bog PimpernelLysimachia tenella
- Marsh PennywortHydrocotyle vulgaris
- Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre
- Meadow ThistleCirsium dissectum2016
- Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum
- PignutConopodium majus
- Star Sedge
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Cymus melanocephalus2022
Cymus melanocephalus2022
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livida2022Empis lividaEmpis livida2022Sepsis fulgensSepsis fulgens2022Sepsis fulgensSepsis fulgens2022Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2021Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2021PeacockAglais io2019PeacockAglais io2019Small WhitePieris rapae2019Small WhitePieris rapae2019Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataTurnip TigressAthalia rosae2022Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2022Willow Leaf BeetleLochmaea caprea2022Willow Leaf BeetleLochmaea caprea2022Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2022Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2022Coelositona cambricusCoelositona cambricus2022Coelositona cambricusCoelositona cambricus2022Bembidion lamprosBembidion lampros2022Bembidion lamprosBembidion lampros2022Delphacodes capnodesDelphacodes capnodes2022Delphacodes capnodesDelphacodes capnodes2022Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorumPlagiognathus (Plagiognathus) 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fuliginosum2022Opomyza petreiOpomyza petrei2022Opomyza petreiOpomyza petrei2022Tachycixius pilosusTachycixius pilosus2022Tachycixius pilosusTachycixius pilosus2022Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)2022Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)Cantharis flavilabris (=nigra auctt.)2022Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2022Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2022Rhagonycha testaceaRhagonycha testacea2022Rhagonycha testaceaRhagonycha testacea2022Botanophila fugaxBotanophila fugax2022Botanophila fugaxBotanophila fugax2022Acupalpus dubiusAcupalpus dubius2022Acupalpus dubiusAcupalpus dubius2022Thricops semicinereusThricops semicinereus2022Thricops semicinereusThricops semicinereus2022Fannia umbrosaFannia umbrosa2022Fannia umbrosaFannia umbrosa2022Platycheirus clypeatusPlatycheirus clypeatus2022Platycheirus clypeatusPlatycheirus clypeatus2022Pterostichus strenuusPterostichus strenuus2022Pterostichus strenuusPterostichus strenuus2022Anoscopus albifronsAnoscopus albifrons2022Anoscopus albifronsAnoscopus albifrons2022Sepsis cynipseaSepsis cynipsea2022Sepsis cynipseaSepsis cynipsea2022Opomyza germinationisOpomyza germinationis2022Opomyza germinationisOpomyza germinationis2022Empis nuntiaEmpis nuntia2022Empis nuntiaEmpis nuntia2022Bembidion guttulaBembidion guttula2022Bembidion guttulaBembidion guttula2022Empis aestivaEmpis aestiva2022Empis aestivaEmpis aestiva2022Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2022Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2022Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2022Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2022Bradycellus sharpiBradycellus sharpi2022Bradycellus sharpiBradycellus sharpi2022Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2022Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2022Downlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceus2022Downlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceus2022Delia platuraDelia platura2022Delia platuraDelia platura2022Florodelphax leptosomaFlorodelphax leptosoma2022Florodelphax leptosomaFlorodelphax leptosoma2022Bicellaria vanaBicellaria vana2022Bicellaria vanaBicellaria vana2022Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2022Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2022Large WhitePieris brassicae2019Large WhitePieris brassicae2019Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2019Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanus2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2018Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2018GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2018GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2018Egle minutaEgle minuta2018Egle minutaEgle minuta2018Hydrophoria lanciferHydrophoria lancifer2018Hydrophoria lanciferHydrophoria lancifer2018Phorbia moliniarisPhorbia moliniaris2018Phorbia moliniarisPhorbia moliniaris2018Tetanocera arrogansTetanocera arrogans2018Tetanocera arrogansTetanocera arrogans2018Hylemya vagansHylemya vagans2018Hylemya vagansHylemya vagans2018Pegoplata infirmaPegoplata infirma2018Pegoplata infirmaPegoplata infirma2018Forest Cuckoo BeeBombus sylvestris2017Forest Cuckoo BeeBombus sylvestris2017Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2017Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2017Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2017Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum2017Gypsy Cuckoo BeeBombus bohemicus2017Gypsy Cuckoo BeeBombus bohemicus2017Carex echinata
Carex echinata
Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatumCow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatumGlaucous SedgeCarex flacca2023Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2023Marsh VioletViola palustris2023Marsh VioletViola palustris2023Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. ericetorumDactylorhiza maculata subsp. ericetorum2023Dactylorhiza maculata subsp. ericetorumDactylorhiza maculata subsp. ericetorum2023Water-StarwortCallitriche2023Water-StarwortCallitriche2023Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2023Bog PondweedPotamogeton polygonifolius2023Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2022Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2022Blunt-leaved Bog-mossSphagnum palustre2022Blunt-leaved Bog-mossSphagnum palustre2022Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2022Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2022Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2022Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2022HeatherCalluna vulgaris2022HeatherCalluna vulgaris2022Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2022Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2022Umbellate HawkweedHieracium umbellatum2018Umbellate HawkweedHieracium umbellatum2018SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2016SneezewortAchillea ptarmica2016Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2014Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2014Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2014Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2014Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2014Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2014Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2014Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2014MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2014MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2014Eared WillowSalix aurita2014Eared WillowSalix aurita2014Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2014Square-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterum2014Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa2014Common Yellow-sedgeCarex demissa2014Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2014Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2014Heath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculata2014Heath Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza maculata2014Field MapleAcer campestre2014Field MapleAcer campestre2014Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2014Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2014Marsh RagwortJacobaea aquatica2014Marsh RagwortJacobaea aquatica2014BrambleRubus fruticosus2014BrambleRubus fruticosus2014HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2014HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2014Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2014Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2014Polypodium vulgarePolypodium vulgare2014Polypodium vulgarePolypodium vulgare2014ElderSambucus nigra2014ElderSambucus nigra2014Events & activities nearby
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