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Cop Hills Wood

23 ha

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome23 ha

Getting here

53.28321, -0.22501

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Carrion Crow
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — White-letter Hairstreak, White Admiral, Green-veined White +63 more · last seen 2025; Insects — White-letter Hairstreak, White Admiral, Green-veined White +63 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Long-beaked Water Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss +28 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Long-beaked Water Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss +28 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Living Landscapes (Short Route)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Young Scots Pines in Cop Hills Wood

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Young Scots Pines in Cop Hills Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds5 km→✦Minting PrioryHistoric site4.2 km→✦Moated manorial complex and church site 230m south east of All Saints' ChurchHistoric site4.9 km→✦Minting PrioryHistoric site4.2 km→✦Churchyard cross, St Julian's churchyardHistoric site4.8 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.9 km→

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