Strackna Wood - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.13929, 0.50969
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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
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
🌲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
5,078 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
5,078 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Great Spotted Woodpecker +43
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Columba oenas oenasColumba oenas oenas
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Dune Thread-moss · Wood Bristle-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Blueish Veilwort · Common Tamarisk-moss +11
- Dune Thread-mossBryum dichotomum
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla
- Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea
- Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
- Sand Feather-mossBrachythecium mildeanum
- Nicholson's Beard-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,078 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Blackbird · Great Spotted Woodpecker +43
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RavenCorvus corax
- Columba oenas oenasColumba oenas oenas
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Dune Thread-moss · Wood Bristle-moss · Lateral Cryphaea · Blueish Veilwort · Common Tamarisk-moss +11
- Dune Thread-mossBryum dichotomum
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla
- Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea
- Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
- Sand Feather-mossBrachythecium mildeanum
- Nicholson's Beard-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Didymodon nicholsonii
Didymodon nicholsonii
Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiBruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataStreblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutumStreblotrichum convolutumBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaShaw's Bristle-mossLewinskya striataShaw's Bristle-mossLewinskya striataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusVariable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophyllaVariable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophyllaEvents & activities nearby
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