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Gratleigh Wood - Broadleaved woodland

✦ Ancient woodland11 ha

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

50.96166, -3.97324

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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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Wildlife to spot

Photos

River Taw below Gratleigh Wood

📷 Derek Harper · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

River Taw below Gratleigh Wood

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✦Brightley Barton moated siteHistoric site2.8 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds4 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds1.7 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→⛪St John's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→

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