Getting here
52.93099, -2.24479
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +75 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Giant Hogweed, Hyacinthoides +1 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +69 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Peacock, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +69 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Fly Agaric · last seen 2012; Fungi — Fly Agaric · last seen 2012
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Two Saints WayWalking route148 km
Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Stone Circles ChallengeWalking route
Hanchurch Walk (Blue)Walking route
Hanchurch Walk (Red)Walking route
Common Lanepublic footpath · 1.6 km
🚴Cycling
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Main RouteCycling route13 m
N/ACycling route69 m
N/ACycling route659 m
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Wildlife to spot
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