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Brookhill Plantation

29 ha

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome29 ha

Getting here

52.85900, 0.93226

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
🐕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

☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
🐕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

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Red-belted Cleaver, Rhombic Leatherbug, Cionus tuberculosus +21 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-belted Cleaver, Rhombic Leatherbug, Cionus tuberculosus +21 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Good match

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

London to Walsingham - stage 10Walking route

Named routeRef LW10Local walking route

Walsingham WayWalking route61 km

Named routeLength 61 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route

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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route

NCN National Route 1Cycling route

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Rebellion WayCycling route373 km

Named routeRef RebelLength 373 kmRound tripRegional cycle route

Main RouteCycling route1.7 km

Named routeRef 1Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.1 km

Named routeRef 1Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route246 m

Named routeRef 1Length 246 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

12,091 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

12,091 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds40 species

autumnwinter

2025

Coal Tit · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Marsh Tit +35

Coal TitPeriparus ater
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Great TitParus major
RobinErithacus rubecula
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
JayGarrulus glandarius
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
NuthatchSitta europaea
SiskinSpinus spinus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Stock DoveColumba oenas
RookCorvus frugilegus
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
RedwingTurdus iliacus
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
MagpiePica pica
DunnockPrunella modularis
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
House MartinDelichon urbicum
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
JackdawColoeus monedula
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
SwallowHirundo rustica

🦌

Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Roe Deer

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

12,091 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds40 species

autumnwinter

2025

Coal Tit · Blue Tit · Great Tit · Robin · Marsh Tit +35

Coal TitPeriparus ater
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
Great TitParus major
RobinErithacus rubecula
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
BlackbirdTurdus merula
JayGarrulus glandarius
CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
NuthatchSitta europaea
SiskinSpinus spinus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Stock DoveColumba oenas
RookCorvus frugilegus
BramblingFringilla montifringilla
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
RedwingTurdus iliacus
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
MagpiePica pica
DunnockPrunella modularis
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
House SparrowPasser domesticus
GreenfinchChloris chloris
House MartinDelichon urbicum
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
JackdawColoeus monedula
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
SwallowHirundo rustica

🦌

Mammals1 species

winter

2025

Roe Deer

Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 David Dixon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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