Getting here
53.12976, -0.43309
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
- 🐕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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕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
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blackcap, Robin +62 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Blackcap, Robin +62 more · last seen 2025
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Demetrias atricapillus, 7-spot Ladybird, Calodromius spilotus +167 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Demetrias atricapillus, 7-spot Ladybird, Calodromius spilotus +167 more · last seen 2023
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Pointed Spear-moss, Kneiff's Hook-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +59 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Pointed Spear-moss, Kneiff's Hook-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +59 more · last seen 2022
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Spires and Steeples TrailWalking route
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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