Getting here
51.18113, 0.58937
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2023; Birds — Great Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2023
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Willow Emerald Damselfly +25 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Willow Emerald Damselfly +25 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Water Screw-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +12 more · last seen 2020; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Water Screw-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +12 more · last seen 2020
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Scenic Green Trail Stage 3Walking route8.8 km
Greensand WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed)Cycling route
Wildlife to spot
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