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Little Crouch Plantation - Coppice woodland

4 ha

📷 Vieve Forward · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

51.65648, -1.74282

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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

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

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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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
Thames PathWalking route296 km
Named routeRef TPLength 296 kmNational walking route
Thames & Severn WayWalking route69.8 km

Linking the Severn to the Thames following the route of the Stroudwater Navigation and Thames & Severn Canal as closely as possible using public rights of way. As the canals are restored, it will be updated to use the reinstated towpath wherever possible.

Named routeRef T&S WLength 69.8 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Tadpole RoundCycling route9.1 km
Named routeRef TRLength 9.1 kmRound tripLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Watery Lanebridleway · 548 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 548 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Track between Pentylands Farm and Hannington Wick

📷 Vieve Forward · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track between Pentylands Farm and Hannington Wick

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Pentylands Country ParkUrban park2.7 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds3.6 km→✦Hillfort and lynchets on Castle HillHistoric site4.7 km→✦Castle HillHistoric site4.7 km→✦Highworth circle 200m south east of Common FarmHistoric site4 km→✦Medieval settlement remains at IngleshamHistoric site4.2 km→

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