Nupton Hill Wood - Conifer woodland
✦ Ancient woodland15 ha
🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome15 ha
Getting here
52.12085, -2.79027
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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
- 🌿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
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient 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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Badger TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Deer TrailWalking route▾
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km▾
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
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Wildlife to spot
689 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
689 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds14 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Barn Owl · Kestrel · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Woodpigeon · Dunnock +9
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- CuckooCuculus canorus2020
- Passer domesticus domesticusPasser domesticus domesticus
- OwlStrigiformes
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2021
- Great TitParus major2020
🦌Mammals8 species
springautumnwinter
2026▾
Muntjac · Harvest Mouse · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Mole +3
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
- Harvest MouseMicromys minutus2024
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2021
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2020
- MoleTalpa europaea
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians2 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2022
Oedemera femoralis · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Painted Lady · Small White · Ringlet +3
- Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2018
- Small WhitePieris rapae2018
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2018
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus
Ramsons · Wood-sorrel · Common Ivy · Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. montanum · Bramble +104
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
- Common IvyHedera helix subsp. helix
- Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. montanum
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
689 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds14 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Barn Owl · Kestrel · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Woodpigeon · Dunnock +9
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- CuckooCuculus canorus2020
- Passer domesticus domesticusPasser domesticus domesticus
- OwlStrigiformes
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2021
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2021
- Great TitParus major2020
🦌Mammals8 species
springautumnwinter
2026▾
Muntjac · Harvest Mouse · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Mole +3
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2025
- Harvest MouseMicromys minutus2024
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2021
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2020
- MoleTalpa europaea
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐸Amphibians2 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Great Crested Newt · Smooth Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2022
Oedemera femoralis · Cuckoo-Spit Insect · Painted Lady · Small White · Ringlet +3
- Oedemera femoralisOedemera femoralis
- Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2018
- Small WhitePieris rapae2018
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2018
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus
Ramsons · Wood-sorrel · Common Ivy · Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. montanum · Bramble +104
- RamsonsAllium ursinum
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
- Common IvyHedera helix subsp. helix
- Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. montanumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. montanum
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2018
2018
Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2018Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2018GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2018GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2018Lords-and-Ladies
Lords-and-Ladies
Arum maculatum
Arum maculatum
Wood-sedgeCarex sylvaticaWood-sedgeCarex sylvaticaField MapleAcer campestreField MapleAcer campestreTraveller's-joyClematis vitalbaTraveller's-joyClematis vitalbaElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineTutsanHypericum androsaemumTutsanHypericum androsaemumBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataAshFraxinus excelsiorAshFraxinus excelsiorHybrid OakQuercus petraea x robur = Q. x rosaceaHybrid OakQuercus petraea x robur = Q. x rosaceaWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaWood SpeedwellVeronica montanaSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisSoft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferumSoft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferumSilver BirchBetula pendulaSilver BirchBetula pendulaGreat Wood-rushLuzula sylvaticaGreat Wood-rushLuzula sylvaticaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaBluebellHyacinthoides non-scriptaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumHollyIlex aquifoliumHollyIlex aquifoliumEnchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetianaEnchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetianaHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataRed CampionSilene dioicaRed CampionSilene dioicaWood MilletMilium effusumWood MilletMilium effusumHazelCorylus avellanaHazelCorylus avellanaBuckler-FernDryopteris affinis subsp. affinisBuckler-FernDryopteris affinis subsp. affinisPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaPendulous SedgeCarex pendulaBlunt-flowered RushJuncus subnodulosusBlunt-flowered RushJuncus subnodulosusBifid Hemp-nettleGaleopsis bifidaBifid Hemp-nettleGaleopsis bifidaSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareFicaria verna subsp. fertilisFicaria verna subsp. fertilisFicaria verna subsp. fertilisFicaria verna subsp. fertilisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisHairy SedgeCarex hirtaHairy SedgeCarex hirtaBlack BryonyTamus communisBlack BryonyTamus communisMale-fernDryopteris filix-masMale-fernDryopteris filix-masCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaLady-fernAthyrium filix-feminaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaWavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosaHard Shield-fernPolystichum aculeatumHard Shield-fernPolystichum aculeatumDogwoodCornus sanguineaDogwoodCornus sanguineaBitter-vetchLathyrus linifoliusBitter-vetchLathyrus linifoliusHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHedge BedstrawGalium albumHedge BedstrawGalium albumRemote SedgeCarex remotaRemote SedgeCarex remotaAmerican Winter-cressBarbarea vernaAmerican Winter-cressBarbarea vernaWoodruffGalium odoratumWoodruffGalium odoratumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusBroad-leaved DockRumex obtusifoliusWood MelickMelica unifloraWood MelickMelica unifloraGreen AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirensGreen AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirensWych ElmUlmus glabraWych ElmUlmus glabraVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumVeronica hederifolia subsp. lucorumCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisField Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensisField Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensisYellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorumYellow PimpernelLysimachia nemorumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. variegatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. variegatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. variegatumLamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum var. variegatumBugleAjuga reptansBugleAjuga reptansBarren BromeAnisantha sterilisBarren BromeAnisantha sterilisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisRough Meadow-grassPoa trivialisRed ValerianCentranthus ruberRed ValerianCentranthus ruberStinking IrisIris foetidissimaStinking IrisIris foetidissimaUrtica dioica subsp. dioicaUrtica dioica subsp. dioicaUrtica dioica subsp. dioicaUrtica dioica subsp. dioicaBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisSpurge-laurelDaphne laureolaSpurge-laurelDaphne laureolaGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorDryopteris borreriDryopteris borreriDryopteris borreriDryopteris borreriEarly Dog-violetViola reichenbachianaEarly Dog-violetViola reichenbachianaImperforate St John's-wortHypericum maculatumImperforate St John's-wortHypericum maculatumHard-fernBlechnum spicantHard-fernBlechnum spicantThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaThyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifoliaCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaWood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaWood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaColumbineAquilegia vulgarisColumbineAquilegia vulgarisRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCommon Hemp-Nettle agg.Galeopsis tetrahitCommon Hemp-Nettle agg.Galeopsis tetrahitGreater PeriwinkleVinca majorGreater PeriwinkleVinca majorRough ChervilChaerophyllum temulumRough ChervilChaerophyllum temulumMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumLimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaeaLimeTilia cordata x platyphyllos = T. x europaeaCommon VetchVicia sativa subsp. segetalisCommon VetchVicia sativa subsp. segetalisCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseSweet ChestnutCastanea sativaSweet ChestnutCastanea sativaRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumGreater CelandineChelidonium majusGreater CelandineChelidonium majusCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusFicaria verna subsp. vernaFicaria verna subsp. vernaFicaria verna subsp. vernaFicaria verna subsp. vernaBush VetchVicia sepiumBush VetchVicia sepiumWood SpurgeEuphorbia amygdaloidesWood SpurgeEuphorbia amygdaloidesYellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolonYellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolonCuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2019CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2019Events & activities nearby
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