Broadleaved woodland near Lawrence Weston
1 ha
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife〰Water
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.51193, -2.67661
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
- 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
- 🐕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
- 🥾Walking is best here in early morning in summer — quiet trails and good light before the heat
- 🐕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
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
〰Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Prior's WoodWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Gordano RoundWalking route42 km▾
Named routeLength 42 kmLocal walking route
Bristol Triangular City WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Community Forest PathWalking route72 km▾
Named routeRef CFPLength 72 kmLocal walking route
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km▾
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Ballast Lanepublic footpath · 579 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 579 mPath type: unclassified
167 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
River Avon Trail Cycle PathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Avon CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 26Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 26National Cycle Network
Downs WayCycling route▾
Named routeRef DWLocal cycle route
National Cycle Network Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
19,768 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
19,768 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds53 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Blackbird · Robin · Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Magpie +48
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- White StorkCiconia ciconia2025
🦌Mammals4 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Red Fox
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Dark Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird · Eudasyphora cyanella · Varied Carpet Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly +2
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Eudasyphora cyanellaEudasyphora cyanella
- Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2025
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
19,768 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds53 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Blackbird · Robin · Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Magpie +48
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Cetti's WarblerCettia cetti2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Great TitParus major
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- White StorkCiconia ciconia2025
🦌Mammals4 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat · Red Fox
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown RatRattus norvegicus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Slow-worm
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Dark Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird · Eudasyphora cyanella · Varied Carpet Beetle · Hornet Hoverfly +2
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Eudasyphora cyanellaEudasyphora cyanella
- Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2025
- Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025