Holroyd's Plantation - Conifer woodland
✦ Ancient woodland1 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.34886, -0.33475
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
- 🌿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
🦅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 km8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Thames PathWalking route296 km▾
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
Thames Down LinkWalking route▾
Named routeRef TDLRegional walking route
Hogsmill Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef HVWLocal walking route
Chessington Countryside WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
London LOOP (Section 8)Walking route▾
Named routeRef LOOPRegional walking route
28 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 4Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 4National Cycle Network
LCN 31Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 31Local cycle route
LCN 31Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 31Local cycle route
Cycleway 29Cycling route▾
Named routeRef C29Regional cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
LCN 33Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 33Local cycle route
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Birchwood Lanebridleway · 1.1 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.1 kmSurface compactedPath type: bridleway
New Roadbyway open to all traffic · 688 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 688 mSurface groundPath type: track
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Wildlife to spot
13,429 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,429 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Wren · Great Tit +30
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
Eristalis pertinax · Minotaur Beetle · Xylota segnis · Cheilosia variabilis · Gorse Weevil +2
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus
- Xylota segnisXylota segnis
- Cheilosia variabilisCheilosia variabilis
- Gorse WeevilExapion ulicis
- Stag BeetleLucanus cervus
- Carabus nemoralisCarabus nemoralis
Clustered Feather-moss · Elegant Silk-moss · Common Pocket-moss · Bifid Crestwort · Zygodon viridissimus +3
- Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum
- Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans
- Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius
- Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata
- Zygodon viridissimusZygodon viridissimus
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,429 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blue Tit · Robin · Blackbird · Wren · Great Tit +30
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
Eristalis pertinax · Minotaur Beetle · Xylota segnis · Cheilosia variabilis · Gorse Weevil +2
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Minotaur BeetleTyphaeus typhoeus
- Xylota segnisXylota segnis
- Cheilosia variabilisCheilosia variabilis
- Gorse WeevilExapion ulicis
- Stag BeetleLucanus cervus
- Carabus nemoralisCarabus nemoralis
Clustered Feather-moss · Elegant Silk-moss · Common Pocket-moss · Bifid Crestwort · Zygodon viridissimus +3
- Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum
- Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegans
- Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius
- Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata
- Zygodon viridissimusZygodon viridissimus
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dilated Scalewort
Dilated Scalewort
Frullania dilatata
Frullania dilatata
Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaEvents & activities nearby
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