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Fiddle Plantation

15 ha

📷 Roger D Kidd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

52.57771, -1.55775

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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
  • 🅿️Cattle Market Long Stay 309m away — 10 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Little Egret, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Little Egret, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Large White, Peacock +105 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Large White, Peacock +105 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

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 · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
Quarrymans WalkWalking route
Named route
North Arden Trail - Parish LoopWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Taverners Lanepublic footpath · 85 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 85 mSurface gravelPath type: track
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Northern Warwickshire CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef Northern Warwickshire CyclewayRound tripRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Coventry Canal at Atherstone, Warwickshire

📷 Roger D Kidd · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Coventry Canal at Atherstone, Warwickshire

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hartshill Hayes Country ParkUrban park3.9 km→🌱Merevale ParkUrban park600 m→✦MEREVALE HALLHistoric site700 m→🌱Meadow Street GardensUrban park800 m→✦Manduessedum Roman villa and settlement with associated industrial complexHistoric site2.8 km→🏞️HARTSHILL HAYESCountry park3.9 km→

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