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Dilliner Wood

✦ Ancient woodland35 ha

📷 Peter Barr · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeSeasonalDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome35 ha

Getting here

53.13815, -0.97528

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland meadows — marbled white, meadow brown and pollinating insects

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Southwell TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Robin Hood WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 645Cycling route
Named routeRef 645National Cycle Network
Route 645Cycling route
Named routeRef 645National Cycle Network
National Byway (Southwell Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route52 m
Named routeRef 645Length 52 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route114 m
Named routeRef 645Length 114 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.4 km
Named routeRef 645Length 3.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Moor Lanebridleway · 845 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 845 mPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Dilliner Wood

📷 Peter Barr · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dilliner Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🦉SOUTHWELL TRAILNature reserve4.3 km→✦Roman vexillation fortress 310m and 530m south of Osmanthorpe ManorHistoric site4.3 km→⛪St Bartholomew's ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→⛪St Swithin's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds1.9 km→

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