Twerlow Clump - Conifer woodland 12 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🌿 Foraging
Free entry Dogs welcome 12 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Stafford Getting here
52.89247, -2.08643
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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
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 Trent Valley Way Walking route 304 km ▾
Named route Length 304 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map Downs Banks Dog Walk, Downs Bank Walking route 3.2 km ▾
Take a little exercise with your dog and enjoy the fresh air on this 1.5-mile (2.4km) route alongside the stream, or if you're both feeling energetic, add half a mile (0.8km) more and climb uphill for fantastic panoramic views. Suitable for rugged pushcha
Named route Length 3.2 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Stone Circles Challenge Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Downs Banks Edges Walk, Downs Bank Walking route 4 km ▾
Taking you over hills and through secret valleys, this walk contrasts the wild places on your left with green farmland on the right. Undulating with some gravelly paths and narrow stages. Some paths will be muddy during wet weather.
Named route Length 4 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
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Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 5 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 561 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 561 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 30 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 30 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface blocks
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 407 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 407 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 41 m ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 41 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface blocks
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 6.2 km ▾
Named route Ref 5 Length 6.2 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
887 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 887 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 29 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Wigeon · Ruff · Shoveler · Black-tailed Godwit · Merlin +24
Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Ruff Calidris pugnax2021 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2024 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2021 Merlin Falco columbarius Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Raven Corvus corax2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2016 Pochard Aythya ferina Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Garganey Spatula querquedula2020 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2016 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2015 Pintail Anas acuta2015 🦌 Mammals 15 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Badger · Mole · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Red Fox +10
Badger Meles meles2024 Mole Talpa europaea2024 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2023 Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2017 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Small White · Calocoris (Calocoris) alpestris · Figwort Weevil · Lily Beetle · White-letter Hairstreak +1
Small White Pieris rapae2017 Calocoris (Calocoris) alpestris Calocoris (Calocoris) alpestris Figwort Weevil Cionus scrophulariae Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2018 White-letter Hairstreak Satyrium w-album2017 Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Candlesnuff Fungus · Common Bonnet · Deer Shield · Pink Domecap · Brown Rollrim +33
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon Common Bonnet Mycena galericulata Deer Shield Pluteus cervinus Pink Domecap Rugosomyces carneus Brown Rollrim Paxillus involutus White Saddle Helvella crispa Stinking Dapperling Lepiota cristata Toothwort
Toothwort Lathraea squamaria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 887 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 29 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Wigeon · Ruff · Shoveler · Black-tailed Godwit · Merlin +24
Wigeon Mareca penelope2024 Ruff Calidris pugnax2021 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2024 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2021 Merlin Falco columbarius Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Robin Erithacus rubecula2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Raven Corvus corax2023 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2023 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2016 Pochard Aythya ferina Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Stock Dove Columba oenas2023 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2023 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Garganey Spatula querquedula2020 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2016 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2015 Pintail Anas acuta2015 🦌 Mammals 15 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Badger · Mole · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Red Fox +10
Badger Meles meles2024 Mole Talpa europaea2024 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2024 Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2023 Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2017 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus Small White · Calocoris (Calocoris) alpestris · Figwort Weevil · Lily Beetle · White-letter Hairstreak +1
Small White Pieris rapae2017 Calocoris (Calocoris) alpestris Calocoris (Calocoris) alpestris Figwort Weevil Cionus scrophulariae Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2018 White-letter Hairstreak Satyrium w-album2017 Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta Candlesnuff Fungus · Common Bonnet · Deer Shield · Pink Domecap · Brown Rollrim +33
Candlesnuff Fungus Xylaria hypoxylon Common Bonnet Mycena galericulata Deer Shield Pluteus cervinus Pink Domecap Rugosomyces carneus Brown Rollrim Paxillus involutus White Saddle Helvella crispa Stinking Dapperling Lepiota cristata Toothwort
Toothwort Lathraea squamaria Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2023
2023
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2022
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2022
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2023
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2023
Field Vole Microtus agrestis2021
Field Vole Microtus agrestis2021
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2024
Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2024
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2021
Noctule Nyctalus noctula2021
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2021
Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus2021
Myotis Bat species Myotis2021
Myotis Bat species Myotis2021
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2021
Soprano Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pygmaeus2021
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2016
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2016 2017
2017
Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae
Jelly Ear Auricularia auricula-judae
Torth Felen Hypholoma fasciculare
Torth Felen Hypholoma fasciculare
Scaly Earthball Scleroderma verrucosum
Scaly Earthball Scleroderma verrucosum
Melanomma pulvis-pyrius Melanomma pulvis-pyrius2014
Melanomma pulvis-pyrius Melanomma pulvis-pyrius2014
Valsa pini Valsa pini2014
Valsa pini Valsa pini2014
Lopadostoma turgidum Lopadostoma turgidum2014
Lopadostoma turgidum Lopadostoma turgidum2014
Pezicula livida Pezicula livida2014
Pezicula livida Pezicula livida2014
Eutypa maura Eutypa maura2014
Eutypa maura Eutypa maura2014
Rusty Woodwart Hypoxylon rubiginosum2014
Rusty Woodwart Hypoxylon rubiginosum2014
Cheilymenia fimicola Cheilymenia fimicola2014
Cheilymenia fimicola Cheilymenia fimicola2014
Oak Blackhead Diatrypella quercina2014
Oak Blackhead Diatrypella quercina2014
Leptodontidium trabinellum Leptodontidium trabinellum2014
Leptodontidium trabinellum Leptodontidium trabinellum2014
Birch Blackhead Diatrypella favacea2014
Birch Blackhead Diatrypella favacea2014
Brown Cup Rutstroemia firma2014
Brown Cup Rutstroemia firma2014
Purple Jellydisc Ascocoryne sarcoides2014
Purple Jellydisc Ascocoryne sarcoides2014
Pezicula rubi Pezicula rubi2014
Pezicula rubi Pezicula rubi2014
Podosphaera epilobii Podosphaera epilobii2014
Podosphaera epilobii Podosphaera epilobii2014
Hypoderma commune Hypoderma commune2014
Hypoderma commune Hypoderma commune2014
Niptera ramincola Niptera ramincola2014
Niptera ramincola Niptera ramincola2014
Ciboria viridifusca Ciboria viridifusca2014
Ciboria viridifusca Ciboria viridifusca2014
Hyphodiscus hymeniophilus Hyphodiscus hymeniophilus2014
Hyphodiscus hymeniophilus Hyphodiscus hymeniophilus2014
Erysiphe ornata var. ornata Erysiphe ornata var. ornata2014
Erysiphe ornata var. ornata Erysiphe ornata var. ornata2014
Cowpat Gem Cheilymenia granulata2014
Cowpat Gem Cheilymenia granulata2014
Erysiphe aquilegiae var. ranunculi Erysiphe aquilegiae var. ranunculi2014
Erysiphe aquilegiae var. ranunculi Erysiphe aquilegiae var. ranunculi2014
Leptotrochila ranunculi Leptotrochila ranunculi2014
Leptotrochila ranunculi Leptotrochila ranunculi2014
Erysiphe urticae Erysiphe urticae2014
Erysiphe urticae Erysiphe urticae2014
Allophylaria clavuliformis Allophylaria clavuliformis2014
Allophylaria clavuliformis Allophylaria clavuliformis2014
Maple Mildew Sawadaea bicornis2014
Maple Mildew Sawadaea bicornis2014
Phyllactinia mali Phyllactinia mali2014
Phyllactinia mali Phyllactinia mali2014
Golovinomyces biocellatus s. lat. Golovinomyces biocellatus s. lat.2014
Golovinomyces biocellatus s. lat. Golovinomyces biocellatus s. lat.2014
Erysiphe penicillata Erysiphe penicillata2014
Erysiphe penicillata Erysiphe penicillata2014 