Toilyard Plantation - Conifer woodland
2 ha
🐶Dogs🌲Walks🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.18052, 0.47197
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
- 🅿️Parking 336m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ 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
- 🅿️Parking 336m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Conifer plantation — limited but present wildlife
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km▾
long distance footpath 169 km
Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
3,321 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,321 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin · Magpie · Chiffchaff +34
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2021
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2021
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2021
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2021
Common Pipistrelle · Natterer's Bat · Daubenton's Bat
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects2 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Common Red Soldier Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
Common Mouse-ear · Common Nettle · Tall Fescue · Silverweed · Creeping Buttercup +85
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus
- SilverweedPotentilla anserina
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,321 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin · Magpie · Chiffchaff +34
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- MagpiePica pica
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great TitParus major
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2021
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2021
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2021
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2021
Common Pipistrelle · Natterer's Bat · Daubenton's Bat
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus
- Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
🐸Amphibians2 species
spring
2025▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects2 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Common Red Soldier Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2022
Common Mouse-ear · Common Nettle · Tall Fescue · Silverweed · Creeping Buttercup +85
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus
- SilverweedPotentilla anserina
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens
- Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis
- Creeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptans
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
