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Turner's Spinney - Conifer woodland

5 ha

📷 PAUL FARMER · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

51.96595, 0.84384

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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
  • 🐕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

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: South Suffolk Cycle Route A2 (Bures Loop)

Varies

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: St Edmund Way

Free

Wildlife

Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
St Edmund WayWalking route
Named routeListed length 142kmRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Essex Way (Epping to Stratford St Mary)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
NWW FP8public footpath · 111 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 111 mPath type: service
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Cycling

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Highwoods RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
South Suffolk Cycle Route A2 (Bures Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef A2Regional cycle route
South Suffolk Cycle Route A3 (Boxford Link)Cycling route
Named routeRef A3Regional cycle route
Route 13Cycling route
Named routeRef 13National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 1Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1Cycling route
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Barns on Wissington Hall Estate

📷 PAUL FARMER · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Barns on Wissington Hall Estate

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Bures Recreation GroundUrban park4.7 km→🌱Bures CommonUrban park4.9 km→✦TENDRING HALL PARKHistoric site4.3 km→🌱Fairfield Playing FieldUrban park1.8 km→🦉ARGER FENNature reserve2.9 km→🦉TIGER HILLNature reserve3.5 km→

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