Robin Wood - Conifer woodland 1 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
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Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Lichfield Getting here
52.69394, -1.87474
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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 welcomeDeciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Heart of England Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 161km Regional walking route
Show on map Two Saints Way Walking route 148 km ▾
Two Saints Way - Chester Cathedral to/from Lichfield Cathedral. In the late Middle Ages a steady stream of pilgrims walked this way – both housing shrines to two game-changing Mercian saints in the 7th century - St Werburgh and St Chad
Named route Ref TSW Length 148 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Beacon Way Walking route 40 km ▾
Starting at Sandwell Valley via the outskirts of Birmingham and the countryside of Walsall into Staffordshire. Take in the Forest of Mercia, lakes, nature reserves, woods, and canal banks. Named after Barr Beacon, one of the highest hills in this area.
Named route Length 40 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map E2 hiking trail Birmingham Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Lichfield Canal Heritage Towpath Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 56 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 54 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 54 National Cycle Network
Show on map McClean Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map N/A Cycling route 393 m ▾
Named route Length 393 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 27 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 27 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface blocks
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 117 m ▾
Named route Ref 54 Length 117 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Public Footpath, Dark Lane
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Wildlife to spot
2,226 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,226 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
winter summer autumn
2025 ▾
Wigeon · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Long-tailed Tit · Great Tit +35
Wigeon Mareca penelope Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Merlin Falco columbarius2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Coot Fulica atra2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus2024 Pintail Anas acuta2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2022 Rook Corvus frugilegus2022 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2022 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2022 Coal Tit Periparus ater2022 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus2022 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2022 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2022 Ruff Calidris pugnax2021 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Badger · Muntjac · Rabbit · Red Deer · Hedgehog
Badger Meles meles Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Red Deer Cervus elaphus2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 🐝 Insects 18 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Western Honey Bee · Common Wasp · Common Carder Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Red-tailed Bumblebee +13
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2021 Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2021 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2021 Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2021 Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2021 Lords-and-Ladies · Green Snowdrop · Sycamore · Hogweed · Wall-rue +42
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Green Snowdrop Galanthus woronowii Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025 Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2025 Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria2025 Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,226 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 40 species
winter summer autumn
2025 ▾
Wigeon · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Long-tailed Tit · Great Tit +35
Wigeon Mareca penelope Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Merlin Falco columbarius2023 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Coot Fulica atra2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus Falco tinnunculus tinnunculus2024 Pintail Anas acuta2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2022 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2022 Rook Corvus frugilegus2022 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2022 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2022 Coal Tit Periparus ater2022 Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus2022 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2022 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2022 Ruff Calidris pugnax2021 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Badger · Muntjac · Rabbit · Red Deer · Hedgehog
Badger Meles meles Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2023 Red Deer Cervus elaphus2023 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2021 🐝 Insects 18 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Western Honey Bee · Common Wasp · Common Carder Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Red-tailed Bumblebee +13
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2021 Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2021 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2021 Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2021 Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2021 Lords-and-Ladies · Green Snowdrop · Sycamore · Hogweed · Wall-rue +42
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum Green Snowdrop Galanthus woronowii Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2025 Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2025 Wall-rue Asplenium ruta-muraria2025 Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Large Willow Aphid
Large Willow Aphid
Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
Tuberolachnus (Tuberolachnus) salignus
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus2024
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus2024
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2023
Alder Leaf Beetle Agelastica alni2023
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2021
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2021
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger
Denticollis linearis Denticollis linearis
Denticollis linearis Denticollis linearis
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Lagria hirta Lagria hirta2023
Lagria hirta Lagria hirta2023
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2022
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2022
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2021
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2021
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2021
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2025
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2025
White Clover Trifolium repens2025
White Clover Trifolium repens2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Daisy Bellis perennis2025
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris2025
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris2025
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2025
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne2025
Rose Campion Silene coronaria2025
Rose Campion Silene coronaria2025
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2025
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2025
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2025
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2025
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2025
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2025
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis2025
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis2025
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas2025
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas2025
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus2025
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus2025
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2025
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata2025
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare2025
Cleavers Galium aparine2025
Cleavers Galium aparine2025
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2025
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2025
Common Sallow Salix cinerea2025
Common Sallow Salix cinerea2025
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2025
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2025
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna2025
Common Whitlowgrass Erophila verna2025
Ivy Hedera helix2025
Ivy Hedera helix2025
American Willowherb Epilobium ciliatum2025
American Willowherb Epilobium ciliatum2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2025
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2025
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2025
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis2025
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga2025
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga2025
Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus2025
Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus subsp. pseudonarcissus2025
Lamiaceae Lamiaceae2024
Lamiaceae Lamiaceae2024
Imperforate St John's-wort Hypericum maculatum2024
Imperforate St John's-wort Hypericum maculatum2024
Caucasian Lime Tilia cordata x dasystyla = T. x euchlora2023
Caucasian Lime Tilia cordata x dasystyla = T. x euchlora2023
Hoary Mustard Hirschfeldia incana2023
Hoary Mustard Hirschfeldia incana2023
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2023
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius2023
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2023
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2023
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2023
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2023
Hazel Corylus avellana2023
Hazel Corylus avellana2023
Sticky Groundsel Senecio viscosus2021
Sticky Groundsel Senecio viscosus2021 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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