Pescotts Wood - Broadleaved woodland
0 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
51.12995, -0.09084
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km13 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
William Robinson Woodland TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Crawley GreenwayWalking route▾
walking route around Crawley along many leafy paths, signposted
Named routeLocal walking route
Worth WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Reigate and Banstead Millennium TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef RBMTRegional walking route
Standen TrailWalking route▾
79 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route DCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route BCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route ACycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route C (incomplete)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Copthorne to CrawleyCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route B (incomplete)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Deers Leap Main TrailMountain bike route▾
Photos
B2028 Turner's Hill Road, approaching Crawley Down
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Wildlife to spot
13,566 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,566 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds56 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Starling · Jackdaw · Mallard · Greylag Goose +51
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CootFulica atra2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- RavenCorvus corax
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- SwiftApus apus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
🦌Mammals7 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Common Pipistrelle · Badger · Mole · Hazel Dormouse · Rabbit +2
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- BadgerMeles meles
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
🐝Insects3 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Carabus problematicus · Limnephilus auricula · Indet. Mothfly
- Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus
- Limnephilus auriculaLimnephilus auricula2024
- Indet. MothflyPsychodidae2024
Meadow Buttercup · Nymphaea · Atlas Cedar · Norway Maple · Wild Cherry
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- NymphaeaNymphaea
- Atlas CedarCedrus atlantica
- Norway MapleAcer platanoides
- Wild CherryPrunus avium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,566 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds56 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Starling · Jackdaw · Mallard · Greylag Goose +51
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CootFulica atra2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- RavenCorvus corax
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- SwiftApus apus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- MagpiePica pica
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
🦌Mammals7 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Common Pipistrelle · Badger · Mole · Hazel Dormouse · Rabbit +2
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- BadgerMeles meles
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
🐝Insects3 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Carabus problematicus · Limnephilus auricula · Indet. Mothfly
- Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus
- Limnephilus auriculaLimnephilus auricula2024
- Indet. MothflyPsychodidae2024
Meadow Buttercup · Nymphaea · Atlas Cedar · Norway Maple · Wild Cherry
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- NymphaeaNymphaea
- Atlas CedarCedrus atlantica
- Norway MapleAcer platanoides
- Wild CherryPrunus avium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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