Farnell Wood - Conifer woodland
✦ Ancient woodland7 ha
🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
51.04524, 0.60310
Open directionsv
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
- 🐕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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km▾
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef HWLTListed length 145kmRegional walking route
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 18Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 18National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route5 km▾
Named routeRef 18Length 5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route714 m▾
Named routeRef 18Length 714 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.1 km▾
Named routeRef 18Length 7.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km▾
Named routeRef 18Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
3,008 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,008 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGreat Spotted Woodpecker · Carrion Crow · Chiffchaff · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +27
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SwiftApus apus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Grey Squirrel · Brown Long-eared Bat · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Early Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · Small Garden Bumblebee · Tree Bumblebee +6
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
- Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
- Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum
- Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
- Orange Ladybird
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,008 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGreat Spotted Woodpecker · Carrion Crow · Chiffchaff · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon +27
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Great TitParus major
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- SwiftApus apus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Grey Squirrel · Brown Long-eared Bat · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Brown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Early Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · Small Garden Bumblebee · Tree Bumblebee +6
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
- Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum
- Small Garden BumblebeeBombus hortorum
- Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
- Orange Ladybird
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Halyzia sedecimguttata
Halyzia sedecimguttata
16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctataWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalisWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalisVestal Cuckoo BeeBombus vestalisVestal Cuckoo BeeBombus vestalisCantharis rusticaCantharis rusticaCantharis rusticaCantharis rusticaEvents & activities nearby
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