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Furze Field Wood

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

📷 Peter Trimming · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.11150, -0.04513

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Wren, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Wren, Blackbird +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Beautiful Demoiselle +18 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Meadow Brown, Speckled Wood, Beautiful Demoiselle +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Broom, Wild Angelica, Hoary Ragwort +15 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Broom, Wild Angelica, Hoary Ragwort +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Common Hemp-nettle, Wood-sorrel, Common Nettle

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

16 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
William Robinson Woodland TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Worth WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Standen TrailWalking route
Named route
Tandridge Border PathWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Dormans Park Walk (SCC)Walking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ ParisCycling route

English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities

Named routeRef AVInternational cycle route
Route 21Cycling route
Named routeRef 21National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route26 m
Named routeRef 21Length 26 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route283 m
Named routeRef 21Length 283 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route40 m
Named routeRef 21Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route585 m
Named routeRef 21Length 585 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Deers Leap Main TrailMountain bike route
Named route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field Near Kingscote

📷 Peter Trimming · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Field Near Kingscote

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🌱Brooklands ParkUrban park2.4 km→🌱Brooklands ParkUrban park2.4 km→🦉WEIRWOOD RESERVOIRNature reserve2.5 km→🌱East Court War Memorial Playing FieldsUrban park3.6 km→🌱War Memorial GardenUrban park3.6 km→🌱East Court War Memorial Playing FieldsUrban park3.7 km→

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