Fenton Copse - Broadleaved woodland
0 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.97148, -3.33658
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 km4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Two Counties WayWalking route90 km▾
A long distance walk of 56 miles (90km) from Taunton to Starcross on the Exe estuary.
Named routeRef TCWLength 90 kmRegional walking route
West Deane WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef WDWRegional walking route
Westleigh Quarry TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef WQTLocal walking route
Burlescombe TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef BURLocal walking route
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 344Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 344National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef EV1International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route991 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 991 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.8 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 4.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route35 m▾
Named routeRef 3Length 35 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
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Wildlife to spot
4,779 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,779 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRed-legged Shieldbug
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Herb-Robert · Ivy-leaved Speedwell · Germander Speedwell · Butterbur · Ivy +152
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia
- Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
- ButterburPetasites hybridus
- IvyHedera helix
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,779 records · National Biodiversity NetworkRed-legged Shieldbug
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
Herb-Robert · Ivy-leaved Speedwell · Germander Speedwell · Butterbur · Ivy +152
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Ivy-leaved SpeedwellVeronica hederifolia
- Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys
- ButterburPetasites hybridus
- IvyHedera helix
- Pedunculate OakQuercus robur
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Wood DockRumex sanguineus
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
- Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
