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Assart's Coppice - Conifer woodland

✦ Ancient woodland21 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeSeasonalDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome21 ha

Getting here

52.44919, -0.57061

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Lyveden WayWalking route15.2 km
Named routeLength 15.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track alongside Assart's Coppice

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track alongside Assart's Coppice

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Fermyn Woods Country ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱Brigstock Pocket ParkUrban park2.2 km→🏞️FERMYN WOODSCountry park1.3 km→🌱Drayton ParkUrban park4.3 km→✦LYVEDEN NEW BIELDHistoric site1.4 km→✦Lyveden New Building and gardenHistoric site1.4 km→

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