Lady Wood - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland1 ha
🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.10609, 1.19301
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Corridors to the countrysideWalking route▾
Follow the kestrel to the DownsWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Camber to FolkestoneWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
European walking route E9, Rye to DoverWalking route▾
Named routeRef E9International walking route
North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
81 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cinque Ports CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
NCN Regional Route 17 (Kent)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 17Regional cycle route
SeafrontCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
to Folkestone WestCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
National Cycle Route 2 Dover to HastingsCycling route▾
Named routeRef 2National Cycle Network
to the Town Centre (NCR2)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Field side hedge, container and ploughed field at Great Cauldham Farm
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11,505 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
11,505 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
springautumn
2026▾
Firecrest · Magpie · Chiffchaff · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull +47
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- RedshankTringa totanus2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspring
2025▾
Red Fox · Mole
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- MoleTalpa europaea
🦎Reptiles3 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Wall Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2025
- Wall LizardPodarcis muralis2025
🐝Insects47 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Dark Bush-cricket · Long-winged Cone-head · Speckled Bush-cricket · Roesel's Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird +42
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2025
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
11,505 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
springautumn
2026▾
Firecrest · Magpie · Chiffchaff · Woodpigeon · Herring Gull +47
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Water RailRallus aquaticus2025
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2025
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
- Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Snow BuntingPlectrophenax nivalis2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- RedshankTringa totanus2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspring
2025▾
Red Fox · Mole
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- MoleTalpa europaea
🦎Reptiles3 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Common Lizard · Slow-worm · Wall Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- Slow-wormAnguis fragilis2025
- Wall LizardPodarcis muralis2025
🐝Insects47 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Dark Bush-cricket · Long-winged Cone-head · Speckled Bush-cricket · Roesel's Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird +42
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2025
- Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2025
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2025
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Great Green Bush-cricketTettigonia viridissima2025Great Green Bush-cricketTettigonia viridissima2025Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025Rufous GrasshopperGomphocerippus rufus2025Rufous GrasshopperGomphocerippus rufus2025Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2025Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Dock BugCoreus marginatus2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2025Tychius melilotiTychius meliloti2025Tychius melilotiTychius meliloti2025Cramp-Ball Fungus WeevilPlatyrhinus resinosus2025Cramp-Ball Fungus WeevilPlatyrhinus resinosus2025Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025Bishop's MitreAelia acuminata2025Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2025Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha tenebricosa2025Liophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatusLiophloeus tessulatusBiphyllus lunatusBiphyllus lunatusBiphyllus lunatusBiphyllus lunatusAnommatusAnommatusAnommatusAnommatusParadromius linearisParadromius linearis2025Paradromius linearisParadromius linearis2025Nephrotoma flavipalpisNephrotoma flavipalpis2025Nephrotoma flavipalpisNephrotoma flavipalpis2025Lesne's EarwigForficula lesnei2025Lesne's EarwigForficula lesnei2025Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025Oak Bush-cricketMeconema thalassinum2025Phytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipes2025Phytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipesPhytocoris (Ktenocoris) varipes2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025Evacanthus interruptusEvacanthus interruptus2025Evacanthus interruptusEvacanthus interruptus2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2025Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2025Ferdinandea cupreaFerdinandea cuprea2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva2025Ectophasia crassipennisEctophasia crassipennis2025Ectophasia crassipennisEctophasia crassipennis2025Staticobium staticisStaticobium staticis2025Staticobium staticisStaticobium staticis2025Tree HopperCentrotus cornutus2025Tree HopperCentrotus cornutus2025Malvapion malvaeMalvapion malvae2025Malvapion malvaeMalvapion malvae2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025Agrypnus murinusAgrypnus murinus2025Agrypnus murinusAgrypnus murinus2025Dyroderes umbraculatusDyroderes umbraculatus2025Dyroderes umbraculatusDyroderes umbraculatus2025Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi2025Trioza centranthiTrioza centranthi2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025Rose ChaferCetonia aurata2025Rose ChaferCetonia aurata2025EupeodesEupeodes2025EupeodesEupeodes2025Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025Large Willow AphidTuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus2025Xanthogramma citrofasciatumXanthogramma citrofasciatum2025Xanthogramma citrofasciatumXanthogramma citrofasciatum2025Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2025Small Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha goettingensis2025Small Bloody-nosed BeetleTimarcha goettingensis2025Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2025Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis2025