Collingsdown Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland24 ha
🍂Seasonal🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome24 ha
Getting here
50.93723, -4.28424
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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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
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Wildlife to spot
3,365 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,365 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTawny Owl · Swift
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- SwiftApus apus2018
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects33 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Speckled Wood · Green-veined White · Red Admiral · Marsh Fritillary · Small Tortoiseshell +28
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2018
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2018
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- Marsh FritillaryEuphydryas aurinia2021
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2018
Umbellate Hawkweed · Water Mint · Red Clover · Rough Meadow-grass · Alder Buckthorn +89
- Umbellate HawkweedHieracium umbellatum2018
- Water MintMentha aquatica
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense
- Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
- Alder BuckthornFrangula alnus
- Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
- Lesser Stitchwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,365 records · National Biodiversity NetworkTawny Owl · Swift
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- SwiftApus apus2018
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects33 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Speckled Wood · Green-veined White · Red Admiral · Marsh Fritillary · Small Tortoiseshell +28
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2018
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2018
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- Marsh FritillaryEuphydryas aurinia2021
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2018
Umbellate Hawkweed · Water Mint · Red Clover · Rough Meadow-grass · Alder Buckthorn +89
- Umbellate HawkweedHieracium umbellatum2018
- Water MintMentha aquatica
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense
- Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
- Alder BuckthornFrangula alnus
- Greater StitchwortStellaria holostea
- Lesser Stitchwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Meadow Brown
Meadow Brown
Maniola jurtina2018
Maniola jurtina2018
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Small WhitePieris rapae2018Small WhitePieris rapae2018Large WhitePieris brassicae2019Large WhitePieris brassicae2019Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018PeacockAglais io2018PeacockAglais io2018Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia2018Silver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphia2018RingletAphantopus hyperantus2018RingletAphantopus hyperantus2018Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2018Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2018Black SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatusBlack SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatusRhagonycha testaceaRhagonycha testaceaRhagonycha testaceaRhagonycha testaceaSarcophaga variegataSarcophaga variegataSarcophaga variegataSarcophaga variegataPachytodes cerambyciformisPachytodes cerambyciformisPachytodes cerambyciformisPachytodes cerambyciformisPolietesPolietes2020PolietesPolietes2020Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2020Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria20207-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20207-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2020Neomyia cornicinaNeomyia cornicina2020Neomyia cornicinaNeomyia cornicina2020Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2020Eristalis nemorumEristalis nemorum2020Neomyia viridescensNeomyia viridescens2020Neomyia viridescensNeomyia viridescens2020Black GemMicrochrysa cyaneiventris2020Black GemMicrochrysa cyaneiventris2020Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2020Rutpela maculataRutpela maculata2020Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2020Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2020CommaPolygonia c-album2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2019Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2019Delia platuraDelia platura2019Delia platuraDelia platura2019HornetVespa crabro2018HornetVespa crabro2018Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2018Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2018Stellaria graminea
Stellaria graminea
SneezewortAchillea ptarmicaSneezewortAchillea ptarmicaPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneZigzag CloverTrifolium mediumZigzag CloverTrifolium mediumRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaEared WillowSalix auritaEared WillowSalix auritaHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataTufted VetchVicia craccaTufted VetchVicia craccaCompact RushJuncus conglomeratusCompact RushJuncus conglomeratusGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCommon SorrelRumex acetosaCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataPignutConopodium majusPignutConopodium majusHemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinumHemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinumRowanSorbus aucupariaRowanSorbus aucupariaCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumBitter-vetchLathyrus linifoliusBitter-vetchLathyrus linifoliusHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusFalse Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatiusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensHornbeamCarpinus betulus2018HornbeamCarpinus betulus2018Wood DockRumex sanguineus2018Wood DockRumex sanguineus2018Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2018Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2018Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2018Spreading Meadow-grassPoa humilis2018Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2018Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2018Black BryonyTamus communis2018Black BryonyTamus communis2018Remote SedgeCarex remota2018Remote SedgeCarex remota2018Common CouchElymus repens2018Common CouchElymus repens2018Hybrid WoundwortStachys palustris x sylvatica = S. x ambigua2018Hybrid WoundwortStachys palustris x sylvatica = S. x ambigua2018Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2018Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2018KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2018KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2018Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2018Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2018DandelionTaraxacum2018DandelionTaraxacum2018Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2018Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2018Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2018Japanese KnotweedReynoutria japonica2018Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida2018Wilson's HoneysuckleLonicera nitida2018Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2018Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrageChrysosplenium oppositifolium2018AshFraxinus excelsior2018AshFraxinus excelsior2018LondonprideSaxifraga spathularis x umbrosa = S. x urbium2018LondonprideSaxifraga spathularis x umbrosa = S. x urbium2018Dog-roseRosa canina2018Dog-roseRosa canina2018Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2018Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum2018CleaversGalium aparine2018CleaversGalium aparine2018Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2018Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2018Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2018Broad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanum2018Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2018Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2018SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2018SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2018BetonyBetonica officinalis2018BetonyBetonica officinalis2018Equal-leaved KnotgrassPolygonum arenastrum2018Equal-leaved KnotgrassPolygonum arenastrum2018Goat WillowSalix caprea2018Goat WillowSalix caprea2018False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2018False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2018Guelder-roseViburnum opulus2018Guelder-roseViburnum opulus2018Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2018Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2018Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2018Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2018Sherard's Downy-roseRosa sherardii2018Sherard's Downy-roseRosa sherardii2018TutsanHypericum androsaemum2018TutsanHypericum androsaemum2018Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2018Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2018Field-roseRosa arvensis2018Field-roseRosa arvensis2018Water BentPolypogon viridis2018Water BentPolypogon viridis2018YarrowAchillea millefolium2018YarrowAchillea millefolium2018Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2018Common FleabanePulicaria dysenterica2018NipplewortLapsana communis2018NipplewortLapsana communis2018Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2018Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2018Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2018Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2018PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2018PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2018PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2018PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2018BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2018BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2018MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2018MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2018Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2018Common ValerianValeriana officinalis2018English ElmUlmus procera2018English ElmUlmus procera2018Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2018Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2018Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2018Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2018Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca2018Wild StrawberryFragaria vesca2018Wild CherryPrunus avium2018Wild CherryPrunus avium2018Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2018Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2018Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2018Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2018Events & activities nearby
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