Clipsham Park Wood - Conifer woodland
✦ Ancient woodland8 ha
🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
52.73869, -0.55300
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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
- 🌿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
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
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 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km▾
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
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Wildlife to spot
9,724 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
9,724 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds31 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Raven · Cuckoo · Swift · Swallow · Rook +26
- RavenCorvus corax
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2024
Mole
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Psyllopsis fraxini agg. · Broad Centurion · Band-eyed Brown Horsefly · Oyster Gall Causer +17
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
- Psyllopsis fraxini agg.Psyllopsis fraxini agg.
- Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024
- Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2024
- Oyster Gall CauserNeuroterus anthracinus f. agamic
- Common Spangle CauserNeuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic
Oak Mildew · Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat. · Violet Bramble Rust · Phragmidium bulbosum · Erysiphe pisi +10
- Oak MildewErysiphe alphitoides
- Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat.Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat.
- Violet Bramble RustPhragmidium violaceum
- Phragmidium bulbosumPhragmidium bulbosum
- Erysiphe pisiErysiphe pisi
- Umbellifer MildewErysiphe heraclei
- Spermosporina aricola
🌿Plants87 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Common Knapweed · Red Bartsia · Meadowsweet · Selfheal · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +82
- Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra
- Red BartsiaOdontites vernus
- MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
9,724 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds31 species
winterspringautumn
2025▾
Raven · Cuckoo · Swift · Swallow · Rook +26
- RavenCorvus corax
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- SwiftApus apus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2024
Mole
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Psyllopsis fraxini agg. · Broad Centurion · Band-eyed Brown Horsefly · Oyster Gall Causer +17
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
- Psyllopsis fraxini agg.Psyllopsis fraxini agg.
- Broad CenturionChloromyia formosa2024
- Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius2024
- Oyster Gall CauserNeuroterus anthracinus f. agamic
- Common Spangle CauserNeuroterus quercusbaccarum f. agamic
Oak Mildew · Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat. · Violet Bramble Rust · Phragmidium bulbosum · Erysiphe pisi +10
- Oak MildewErysiphe alphitoides
- Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat.Coleosporium tussilaginis s. lat.
- Violet Bramble RustPhragmidium violaceum
- Phragmidium bulbosumPhragmidium bulbosum
- Erysiphe pisiErysiphe pisi
- Umbellifer MildewErysiphe heraclei
- Spermosporina aricola
🌿Plants87 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Common Knapweed · Red Bartsia · Meadowsweet · Selfheal · Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +82
- Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra
- Red BartsiaOdontites vernus
- MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Spermosporina aricola
Spermosporina aricola
Oily WaxcapHygrocybe quieta2024Oily WaxcapHygrocybe quieta2024Spangle WaxcapHygrocybe insipida2024Spangle WaxcapHygrocybe insipida2024Snowy WaxcapCuphophyllus virgineus var. virgineus2024Snowy WaxcapCuphophyllus virgineus var. virgineus2024Parrot WaxcapGliophorus psittacinus2024Parrot WaxcapGliophorus psittacinus2024Ambarelo'r BwganMacrolepiota procera2024Ambarelo'r BwganMacrolepiota procera2024Phyllactinia fraxiniPhyllactinia fraxini2024Phyllactinia fraxiniPhyllactinia fraxini2024Betony RustPuccinia betonicae2024Betony RustPuccinia betonicae2024Arum RustPuccinia sessilis2024Arum RustPuccinia sessilis2024Goat's-beard
Goat's-beard
Tragopogon pratensis
Tragopogon pratensis
Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaWood AnemoneAnemone nemorosaDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisLesser CelandineFicaria vernaLesser CelandineFicaria vernaHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumHoneysuckleLonicera periclymenumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumGreat WillowherbEpilobium hirsutumWild MarjoramOriganum vulgareWild MarjoramOriganum vulgarePignutConopodium majusPignutConopodium majusSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareYellow-wortBlackstonia perfoliataYellow-wortBlackstonia perfoliataLady's BedstrawGalium verumLady's BedstrawGalium verumCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseBetonyBetonica officinalisBetonyBetonica officinalisCurled DockRumex crispusCurled DockRumex crispusNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumCaper SpurgeEuphorbia lathyrisCaper SpurgeEuphorbia lathyrisField MapleAcer campestreField MapleAcer campestreMintMenthaMintMenthaBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesBristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioidesThale CressArabidopsis thalianaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaBoxBuxus sempervirensBoxBuxus sempervirensPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaWall SpeedwellVeronica arvensisWall SpeedwellVeronica arvensisCedar-of-LebanonCedrus libaniCedar-of-LebanonCedrus libaniGarden PrivetLigustrum ovalifoliumGarden PrivetLigustrum ovalifoliumWall-rueAsplenium ruta-murariaWall-rueAsplenium ruta-murariaAustrian PinePinus nigraAustrian PinePinus nigraRubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifoliusRubus ulmifoliusWood DockRumex sanguineusWood DockRumex sanguineusLungwortPulmonaria officinalisLungwortPulmonaria officinalisBlue FleabaneErigeron acrisBlue FleabaneErigeron acrisPeach-leaved BellflowerCampanula persicifoliaPeach-leaved BellflowerCampanula persicifoliaEuropean LarchLarix deciduaEuropean LarchLarix deciduaFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusPetty SpurgeEuphorbia peplusCommon BentAgrostis capillarisCommon BentAgrostis capillarisSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumSticky Mouse-earCerastium glomeratumSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusSycamoreAcer pseudoplatanusRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumRed Dead-nettleLamium purpureumElderSambucus nigraElderSambucus nigraSilver BirchBetula pendulaSilver BirchBetula pendulaBlack SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrumBlack SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrumSnowdropGalanthus nivalisSnowdropGalanthus nivalisSnapdragonAntirrhinum majusSnapdragonAntirrhinum majusCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2024Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2024Cut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectum2024Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2024Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2024White CloverTrifolium repens2024White CloverTrifolium repens2024False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2024False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2024Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2024Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2024Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2024Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2024Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea2024Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024Black MedickMedicago lupulina2024Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis2024Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis2024Dog-roseRosa canina2024Dog-roseRosa canina2024Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024Red CloverTrifolium pratense2024Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024Common Spotted-orchidDactylorhiza fuchsii2024Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024Common SorrelRumex acetosa2024BrambleRubus fruticosus2024BrambleRubus fruticosus2024Common VetchVicia sativa2024Common VetchVicia sativa2024Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2024Smooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillaris2024Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris2024Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2024Crested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatus2024Red CampionSilene dioica2024Red CampionSilene dioica2024Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2024Yellow-rattleRhinanthus minor2024AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria2024AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria2024DaisyBellis perennis2024DaisyBellis perennis2024Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2024Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2024Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2024Events & activities nearby
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