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Crow Spinney

2 ha

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

52.44511, -1.11007

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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
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Tawny Owl, House Martin, Robin +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, House Martin, Robin +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Hogweed, Elder +21 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Rhinocyllus conicus, Western Honey Bee +111 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Rhinocyllus conicus, Western Honey Bee +111 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Spear Thistle, Ground-ivy +192 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Spear Thistle, Ground-ivy +192 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Physcia adscendens, Ramalina fastigiata, Artist's Bracket +6 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Physcia adscendens, Ramalina fastigiata, Artist's Bracket +6 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's Avon WayWalking route142 km

From the source at Naseby, Northamptonshire to the Severn at Tewkesbury

Named routeRef SAWLength 142 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 50Cycling route
Named routeRef 50National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route36 m
Named routeRef 50Length 36 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 50Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km
Named routeRef 50Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 50Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.7 km
Named routeRef 50Length 2.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kilworth House Hotel

📷 Mat Fascione · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Kilworth House Hotel

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✦STANFORD HALLHistoric site4 km→🌱Milllennium GreenUrban park1.2 km→🦉NORTH KILWORTHNature reserve1.2 km→🌱Dog ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Welford Pocket ParkUrban park4.7 km→✦Medieval village of StanfordHistoric site4.8 km→

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