Lords Wood - Broadleaved woodland
✦ Ancient woodland6 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
51.14194, 0.03951
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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
- 🐕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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
Dogs allowed — public 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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km17 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Vanguard WayWalking route111 km▾
Named routeRef VGWLength 111 kmRegional walking route
Worth WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Standen TrailWalking route▾
Tandridge Border PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Dormans Park Walk (SCC)Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route▾
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
Yew Tree WayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Surrey CyclewayCycling route▾
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
Route 21Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route283 m▾
Named routeRef 21Length 283 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route44 m▾
Named routeRef 21Length 44 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Deers Leap Main TrailMountain bike route▾
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Kent Water - looking upstream
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
1,872 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
1,872 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blackbird · Wren · Blue Tit · Starling · Magpie +35
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MagpiePica pica2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Great TitParus major2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2021
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2023
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2021
- JayGarrulus glandarius2021
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Rock DoveColumba livia2021
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2021
🦌Mammals7 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Red Fox · Field Vole · Badger +2
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2024
- BadgerMeles meles2023
- American Mink
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Minotaur Beetle · Glow-worm · Paracorymbia fulva · Violet Ground Beetle · Meadow Grasshopper +1
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2023
- Paracorymbia fulvaParacorymbia fulva2021
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2021
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2021
- St Marks FlyBibio marci
Common Feather-moss · Supine Plait-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Capillary Thread-moss · Bank Haircap +45
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2022
- Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2022
- Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2022
- Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2022
- Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,872 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blackbird · Wren · Blue Tit · Starling · Magpie +35
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MagpiePica pica2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- Great TitParus major2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2021
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- Willow TitPoecile montanus2023
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2021
- JayGarrulus glandarius2021
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Rock DoveColumba livia2021
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2021
🦌Mammals7 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Red Fox · Field Vole · Badger +2
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2024
- BadgerMeles meles2023
- American Mink
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
Minotaur Beetle · Glow-worm · Paracorymbia fulva · Violet Ground Beetle · Meadow Grasshopper +1
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus
- Glow-wormLampyris noctiluca2023
- Paracorymbia fulvaParacorymbia fulva2021
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2021
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2021
- St Marks FlyBibio marci
Common Feather-moss · Supine Plait-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Capillary Thread-moss · Bank Haircap +45
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2022
- Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2022
- Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2022
- Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2022
- Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Neovison vison2022
Neovison vison2022
Fallow DeerDama dama2022Fallow DeerDama dama20222021
2021
Green Yoke-moss
Green Yoke-moss
Zygodon viridissimus2022
Zygodon viridissimus2022
Variable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophylla2022Variable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophylla2022Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2022Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2022Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2022Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2022Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2022Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2022Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2022Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2022Common PouchwortCalypogeia fissa2022Common PouchwortCalypogeia fissa2022CuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCuckooflowerCardamine pratensisCommon PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2022Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2022Ulota crispa s.str.Ulota crispa s.str.2022Ulota crispa s.str.Ulota crispa s.str.2022Water Screw-mossSyntrichia latifolia2022Water Screw-mossSyntrichia latifolia2022Perthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulus2022Perthshire Beard-mossDidymodon rigidulus2022Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2022Overleaf PelliaPellia epiphylla2022Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2022Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2022Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2022Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2022Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2022Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2022Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2022Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2022Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2022Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2022Minute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissima2022Minute PouncewortMyriocoleopsis minutissima2022RedshankCeratodon purpureus2022RedshankCeratodon purpureus2022Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2022Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2022Notched PouchwortCalypogeia arguta2022Notched PouchwortCalypogeia arguta2022Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2022Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2022Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2022Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2022Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2022Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2022Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2022Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2022Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2022Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2022Fissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoides2022Fissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoides2022Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2022Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2022Even ScalewortRadula complanata2022Even ScalewortRadula complanata2022Thickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilum2022Thickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilum2022Silver-mossBryum argenteum2022Silver-mossBryum argenteum2022White-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanum2022White-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanum2022Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2022Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2022Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2022Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2022Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2022Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2022Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2022Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2022Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2022Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2022Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2022Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2022Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2022Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2022Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2022Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans2022Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2022Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2022Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2022Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2022HawkweedHieracium2021HawkweedHieracium2021Oblong-leaved SundewDrosera intermedia2021Oblong-leaved SundewDrosera intermedia2021