Coldwell Shaw - Broadleaved woodland
3 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🐴Horses
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
51.13324, 0.44651
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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
- 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
- 🐕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
- 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
- 🐕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
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Horse riding listed as facility
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef HWLTListed length 145kmRegional walking route
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 18Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 18National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route4.9 km▾
Named routeRef 18Length 4.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route187 m▾
Named routeRef 18Length 187 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route9.5 km▾
Named routeRef 18Length 9.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
6,745 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,745 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds55 species
springsummer
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Blackcap +50
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- SwiftApus apus2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Little OwlAthene noctua2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
🦌Mammals1 species
summerautumn
2023▾
Rabbit
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Empis tessellata · Azure Damselfly · Western Honey Bee · Banded Demoiselle · White-legged Damselfly +4
- Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024
- White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes2024
- Beautiful Demoiselle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,745 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds55 species
springsummer
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Robin · Magpie · Blackbird · Blackcap +50
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- SwiftApus apus2023
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2023
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- Little OwlAthene noctua2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2023
🦌Mammals1 species
summerautumn
2023▾
Rabbit
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Empis tessellata · Azure Damselfly · Western Honey Bee · Banded Demoiselle · White-legged Damselfly +4
- Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2024
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024
- White-legged DamselflyPlatycnemis pennipes2024
- Beautiful Demoiselle
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Calopteryx virgo2024
Calopteryx virgo2024
Wasp BeetleClytus arietis2024Wasp BeetleClytus arietis2024Two-spotted Carpet BeetleAttagenus pellio2024Two-spotted Carpet BeetleAttagenus pellio2024Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2023Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2023Events & activities nearby
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