Haseley Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 11 ha
🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍄 Fungi
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 11 ha
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51.70635, -1.08179
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom 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 🍄 Mushroom 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Great Tit +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Great Tit +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Phaeosphaeria caricis, Calcarisporium arbuscula, Ceriophora palustris +10 more · last seen 2019; Fungi — Phaeosphaeria caricis, Calcarisporium arbuscula, Ceriophora palustris +10 more · last seen 2019
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Centaury, Pyramidal Orchid, Bee Orchid +3 more · last seen 2021
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Sharp-collared Furrow Bee, Bronze Furrow Bee, Meadow Grasshopper +97 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Sharp-collared Furrow Bee, Bronze Furrow Bee, Meadow Grasshopper +97 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Oxfordshire Way Walking route 110 km ▾
a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns
Named route Ref OW Length 110 km Regional walking route
Show on map Shakespeare's Way Walking route 235 km ▾
Named route Length 235 km Regional walking route
Show on map Thame Valley Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 19 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wheatley-Cowley Cycling route ▾
Named route Xcn
Show on map Worminghall-Wheatley Cycling route ▾
Named route Xcn
Show on map Garsington-GreatMilton Cycling route ▾
Named route Xcn
Show on map Wheatley-GreatMilton Cycling route ▾
Named route Xcn
Show on map NCN National Route 57 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 57 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 69 m ▾
Named route Ref 57 Length 69 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
6,375 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,375 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Rook · Wren +38
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Skylark Alauda arvensis Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Linnet Linaria cannabina Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Stock Dove Columba oenas Swift Apus apus Dunnock Prunella modularis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Swallow Hirundo rustica House Martin Delichon urbicum Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Garden Warbler Sylvia borin House Sparrow Passer domesticus Whitethroat Curruca communis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Snipe Gallinago gallinago Redwing Turdus iliacus Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 🦌 Mammals 16 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Harvest Mouse · Rabbit · Mole · Muntjac · Badger +11
Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Mole Talpa europaea2025 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2025 Badger Meles meles2025 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Cockchafer · Rugged Oil-beetle · Yellow-legged Black Legionnaire · Syrphus · Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus +7
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha Rugged Oil-beetle Meloe rugosus Yellow-legged Black Legionnaire Beris morrisii Syrphus Syrphus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria Platycheirus scutatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,375 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Rook · Wren +38
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Rook Corvus frugilegus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Skylark Alauda arvensis Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Linnet Linaria cannabina Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Stock Dove Columba oenas Swift Apus apus Dunnock Prunella modularis Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Goldcrest Regulus regulus Swallow Hirundo rustica House Martin Delichon urbicum Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Garden Warbler Sylvia borin House Sparrow Passer domesticus Whitethroat Curruca communis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Snipe Gallinago gallinago Redwing Turdus iliacus Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis 🦌 Mammals 16 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Harvest Mouse · Rabbit · Mole · Muntjac · Badger +11
Harvest Mouse Micromys minutus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2025 Mole Talpa europaea2025 Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2025 Badger Meles meles2025 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Toad · Smooth Newt
Common Toad Bufo bufo Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris Common Cockchafer · Rugged Oil-beetle · Yellow-legged Black Legionnaire · Syrphus · Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus +7
Common Cockchafer Melolontha melolontha Rugged Oil-beetle Meloe rugosus Yellow-legged Black Legionnaire Beris morrisii Syrphus Syrphus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria Platycheirus scutatus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus2025
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2025
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2025
Field Vole Microtus agrestis2025
Field Vole Microtus agrestis2025
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2025
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2025
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2025
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2025
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2025
Common Shrew Sorex araneus2025
Weasel Mustela nivalis2025
Weasel Mustela nivalis2025
Polecat Mustela putorius2025
Polecat Mustela putorius2025
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025
Pipistrelle Bat species Pipistrellus2025 Platycheirus scutatus
Platycheirus scutatus
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Eupeodes Eupeodes
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus
Cramp-Ball Fungus Weevil Platyrhinus resinosus