Bridley Copse - Broadleaved woodland 1 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › South East › Woking Getting here
51.29279, -0.60598
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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 welcomeDeciduous 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 km 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Fox Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Papercourt Lock to Triggs Lock Walk, River Wey Navigations Walking route 9.6 km ▾
Starting from Papercourt, this walk is based in Send, where the River Wey Navigations has its navigation workshops. On this flat route you'll find locks from the 1760s and ponds and meadows that are important for the local wildlife. Flat & easy walking.
Named route Length 9.6 km Duration 03:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map European walking route E2 west, UK, South East England Walking route ▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named route Ref E2 International walking route
Show on map Basingstoke Canal Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Pirbright walk (SCC) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 106 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Neptune Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Neptune (2) Local cycle route
Show on map Mars Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Mars Local cycle route
Show on map Phobos Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Phobos Local cycle route
Show on map Route 223 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 223 National Cycle Network
Show on map Oberon Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Oberon Local cycle route
Show on map Ceres Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Ceres (1) Local cycle route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Basingstoke Canal Towpath Mountain bike route ▾
Christmas Pie Trail Mountain bike route 13.7 km ▾
leisure route from East Farnham to northwest Guildford
Named route Length 13.7 km
Show on map Photos Verge on Berry Lane, Brookwood
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Wildlife to spot
17,621 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 17,621 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Shoveler · Pochard · Goldcrest · Robin · Blackbird +29
Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Pochard Aythya ferina Goldcrest Regulus regulus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Pintail Anas acuta2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle Bat species
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 119 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Stag Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Xylota segnis · Perapion marchicum +114
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025 Perapion marchicum Perapion marchicum2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 17,621 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 34 species
summer winter
2026 ▾
Shoveler · Pochard · Goldcrest · Robin · Blackbird +29
Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Pochard Aythya ferina Goldcrest Regulus regulus Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Pintail Anas acuta2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer winter
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Pipistrelle Bat species
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus Slow-worm
🐝 Insects 119 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Stag Beetle · Harlequin Ladybird · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Xylota segnis · Perapion marchicum +114
Stag Beetle Lucanus cervus2025 Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 Xylota segnis Xylota segnis2025 Perapion marchicum Perapion marchicum2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Oncopsis avellanae
Oncopsis avellanae
Oncopsis avellanae2025
Oncopsis avellanae2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica2025
Cantharis rustica Cantharis rustica2025
Perapion curtirostre Perapion curtirostre2025
Perapion curtirostre Perapion curtirostre2025
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata
Carabus nemoralis Carabus nemoralis
Carabus nemoralis Carabus nemoralis
Andrion regensteinense Andrion regensteinense
Andrion regensteinense Andrion regensteinense
Platyderus depressus Platyderus depressus
Platyderus depressus Platyderus depressus
Geomyza tripunctata Geomyza tripunctata
Geomyza tripunctata Geomyza tripunctata
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis
Paradromius linearis Paradromius linearis
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum
Nut Leaf Weevil Strophosoma melanogrammum
Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata
Cartodere bifasciata Cartodere bifasciata
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae2025
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum2025
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria2025
Jersey Tiger Euplagia quadripunctaria2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta2025
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus2025
Yellow Meadow Ant Lasius flavus2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) ruber2025
Apion rubens Apion rubens2025
Apion rubens Apion rubens2025
Orchestes hortorum Orchestes hortorum2025
Orchestes hortorum Orchestes hortorum2025
Rhinoncus castor Rhinoncus castor2025
Rhinoncus castor Rhinoncus castor2025
Stictopleurus abutilon Stictopleurus abutilon2025
Stictopleurus abutilon Stictopleurus abutilon2025
Megophthalmus scanicus Megophthalmus scanicus2025
Megophthalmus scanicus Megophthalmus scanicus2025
Zyginidia scutellaris Zyginidia scutellaris2025
Zyginidia scutellaris Zyginidia scutellaris2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Nettle Pollen Beetle Brachypterus urticae2025
Nettle Pollen Beetle Brachypterus urticae2025
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata2025
Larch Ladybird Aphidecta obliterata2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2025
Neolygus contaminatus Neolygus contaminatus2025
Neolygus contaminatus Neolygus contaminatus2025
Himacerus (Stalia) boops Himacerus (Stalia) boops2025
Himacerus (Stalia) boops Himacerus (Stalia) boops2025
Perapion violaceum Perapion violaceum2025
Perapion violaceum Perapion violaceum2025
Macropsis prasina Macropsis prasina2025
Macropsis prasina Macropsis prasina2025
Atractotomus mali Atractotomus mali2025
Atractotomus mali Atractotomus mali2025
Myrmus miriformis Myrmus miriformis2025
Myrmus miriformis Myrmus miriformis2025
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata2025
Anaceratagallia ribauti Anaceratagallia ribauti2025
Anaceratagallia ribauti Anaceratagallia ribauti2025
Amblytylus nasutus Amblytylus nasutus2025
Amblytylus nasutus Amblytylus nasutus2025
Aphrodes makarovi Aphrodes makarovi2025
Aphrodes makarovi Aphrodes makarovi2025
Campyloneura virgula Campyloneura virgula2025
Campyloneura virgula Campyloneura virgula2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Meadow Grasshopper Pseudochorthippus parallelus2025
Curculio venosus Curculio venosus2025
Curculio venosus Curculio venosus2025
Hypera rumicis Hypera rumicis2025
Hypera rumicis Hypera rumicis2025
Cicadella viridis Cicadella viridis2025
Cicadella viridis Cicadella viridis2025
Broad Damselbug Nabis (Nabicula) flavomarginatus2025
Broad Damselbug Nabis (Nabicula) flavomarginatus2025
Iassus lanio Iassus lanio2025
Iassus lanio Iassus lanio2025
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni2025
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni2025
Strawberry-blossom Weevil Anthonomus rubi2025
Strawberry-blossom Weevil Anthonomus rubi2025
Agrilus laticornis Agrilus laticornis2025
Agrilus laticornis Agrilus laticornis2025
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2025
Scaeva pyrastri Scaeva pyrastri2025
Anthocoris confusus Anthocoris confusus2025
Anthocoris confusus Anthocoris confusus2025
Macropsis cerea Macropsis cerea2025
Macropsis cerea Macropsis cerea2025
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2025
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2025
Errastunus ocellaris Errastunus ocellaris2025
Errastunus ocellaris Errastunus ocellaris2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea Deraeocoris (Deraeocoris) flavilinea2025
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2025
Tortoise Bug Eurygaster testudinaria2025
Oncopsis tristis Oncopsis tristis2025
Oncopsis tristis Oncopsis tristis2025
Conomelus anceps Conomelus anceps2025
Conomelus anceps Conomelus anceps2025
Apion haematodes Apion haematodes2025
Apion haematodes Apion haematodes2025
Atractotomus magnicornis Atractotomus magnicornis2025
Atractotomus magnicornis Atractotomus magnicornis2025
Dark-winged Black Pachygaster atra2025
Dark-winged Black Pachygaster atra2025
Rhyzobius litura Rhyzobius litura2025
Rhyzobius litura Rhyzobius litura2025
Timothy Grassbug Stenotus binotatus2025
Timothy Grassbug Stenotus binotatus2025
Alebra albostriella Alebra albostriella2025
Alebra albostriella Alebra albostriella2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2025
Cixius nervosus Cixius nervosus2025
Cixius nervosus Cixius nervosus2025
Pithanus maerkelii Pithanus maerkelii2025
Pithanus maerkelii Pithanus maerkelii2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
Azure Damselfly Coenagrion puella2025
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Orius (Orius) laevigatus Orius (Orius) laevigatus2025
Orius (Orius) laevigatus Orius (Orius) laevigatus2025
Potato Capsid Closterotomus norwegicus2025
Potato Capsid Closterotomus norwegicus2025
Limonius poneli Limonius poneli2025
Limonius poneli Limonius poneli2025
Coeliodes rana Coeliodes rana2025
Coeliodes rana Coeliodes rana2025
Raspberry Beetle Byturus tomentosus2025
Raspberry Beetle Byturus tomentosus2025
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola2025
Garden Chafer Phyllopertha horticola2025
Oedemera lurida Oedemera lurida2025
Oedemera lurida Oedemera lurida2025
Capsus ater Capsus ater2025
Capsus ater Capsus ater2025
Peritrechus geniculatus Peritrechus geniculatus2025
Peritrechus geniculatus Peritrechus geniculatus2025
Anaspis frontalis Anaspis frontalis2025
Anaspis frontalis Anaspis frontalis2025
Downlooker Snipefly Rhagio scolopaceus2025
Downlooker Snipefly Rhagio scolopaceus2025
Archarius pyrrhoceras Archarius pyrrhoceras2025
Archarius pyrrhoceras Archarius pyrrhoceras2025
Yellow-legged Black Legionnaire Beris morrisii2025
Yellow-legged Black Legionnaire Beris morrisii2025
Polydrusus cervinus Polydrusus cervinus2025
Polydrusus cervinus Polydrusus cervinus2025
Tachycixius pilosus Tachycixius pilosus2025
Tachycixius pilosus Tachycixius pilosus2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
Common Earwig Forficula auricularia/dentata agg.2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus2025
Acetropis (Acetropis) gimmerthalii Acetropis (Acetropis) gimmerthalii2025
Acetropis (Acetropis) gimmerthalii Acetropis (Acetropis) gimmerthalii2025
Psallus (Psallus) confusus Psallus (Psallus) confusus2025
Psallus (Psallus) confusus Psallus (Psallus) confusus2025
Cyllecoris histrionius Cyllecoris histrionius2025
Cyllecoris histrionius Cyllecoris histrionius2025
Phylus (Phylus) coryli Phylus (Phylus) coryli2025
Phylus (Phylus) coryli Phylus (Phylus) coryli2025
Ditropis pteridis Ditropis pteridis2025
Ditropis pteridis Ditropis pteridis2025
Amara ovata Amara ovata2025
Amara ovata Amara ovata2025
Cymus melanocephalus Cymus melanocephalus2025
Cymus melanocephalus Cymus melanocephalus2025
Anoplus plantaris Anoplus plantaris2025
Anoplus plantaris Anoplus plantaris2025
Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata2025
Meadow Plant Bug Leptopterna dolabrata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025
Psammotettix confinis Psammotettix confinis2025
Psammotettix confinis Psammotettix confinis2025
Cantharis livida Cantharis livida2025
Cantharis livida Cantharis livida2025
Acorn Weevil Curculio glandium2025
Acorn Weevil Curculio glandium2025
Javesella pellucida Javesella pellucida2025
Javesella pellucida Javesella pellucida2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus2025
Tipula vernalis Tipula vernalis2025
Tipula vernalis Tipula vernalis2025
Cionus alauda Cionus alauda2025
Cionus alauda Cionus alauda2025
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2025
Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis2025
Thamnotettix dilutior Thamnotettix dilutior2025
Thamnotettix dilutior Thamnotettix dilutior2025
Ischnopterapion loti Ischnopterapion loti2025
Ischnopterapion loti Ischnopterapion loti2025
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2025
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci2025
Brachypterus glaber Brachypterus glaber2025
Brachypterus glaber Brachypterus glaber2025
Orchestes pilosus Orchestes pilosus2025
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