Foxearth Wood - Coppice woodland
✦ Ancient woodland5 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
51.12646, 0.56605
Open directionsv
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
- 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
- 🐕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
- 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
- 🐕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
Horse riding listed as facility
Varies
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
High Weald Landscape TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRef HWLTListed length 145kmRegional walking route
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 18Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 18National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route5 km▾
Named routeRef 18Length 5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route714 m▾
Named routeRef 18Length 714 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.6 km▾
Named routeRef 18Length 3.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
16,842 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
16,842 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springautumn
2025▾
House Sparrow · Robin · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +43
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- RavenCorvus corax
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Brown Hawker · Azure Damselfly · Downy Emerald · Beautiful Demoiselle · Broad-bodied Chaser +15
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Downy EmeraldCordulia aenea
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
16,842 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds48 species
springautumn
2025▾
House Sparrow · Robin · Goldfinch · Woodpigeon · Blackbird +43
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- RavenCorvus corax
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Brown Hawker · Azure Damselfly · Downy Emerald · Beautiful Demoiselle · Broad-bodied Chaser +15
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Downy EmeraldCordulia aenea
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
