High Grove ✦ Ancient woodland 7 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 7 ha
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52.21318, 1.40873
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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 🌿 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Robin +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Cypress-leaved Plait-moss, Clustered Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +112 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Rough Hawkbit, White Dead-nettle, Oak +9 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Black-tailed Skimmer +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Four-spotted Chaser, Black-tailed Skimmer +16 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
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15 signed routes nearby
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Route 41 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 41 Regional cycle route
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Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
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Named route Ref HoSR Regional cycle route
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 147 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 147 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 586 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 586 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
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✦ 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
13,124 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,124 records · National Biodiversity Network Wren · Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Chiffchaff +35
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dunnock Prunella modularis Jay Garrulus glandarius Magpie Pica pica Swallow Hirundo rustica Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Whitethroat Curruca communis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Stock Dove Columba oenas Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus House Martin Delichon urbicum Swift Apus apus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Brown Hare
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Emperor Dragonfly · Hairy Dragonfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Limnephilus marmoratus +1
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2023 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2023 Lady's Bedstraw · Horse-chestnut · Crown Vetch · Clustered Bellflower · Crosswort +68
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum Crown Vetch Securigera varia Clustered Bellflower Campanula glomerata Crosswort Cruciata laevipes Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea Daisy Bellis perennis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,124 records · National Biodiversity Network Wren · Robin · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Chiffchaff +35
Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dunnock Prunella modularis Jay Garrulus glandarius Magpie Pica pica Swallow Hirundo rustica Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Whitethroat Curruca communis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Stock Dove Columba oenas Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Tawny Owl Strix aluco Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Reed Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus House Martin Delichon urbicum Swift Apus apus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2024 Lesser Whitethroat Curruca curruca2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Golden Plover Pluvialis apricaria2023 Rook Corvus frugilegus2023 Brown Hare
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Emperor Dragonfly · Hairy Dragonfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Limnephilus marmoratus +1
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator Hairy Dragonfly Brachytron pratense Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2023 Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2023 Lady's Bedstraw · Horse-chestnut · Crown Vetch · Clustered Bellflower · Crosswort +68
Lady's Bedstraw Galium verum Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum Crown Vetch Securigera varia Clustered Bellflower Campanula glomerata Crosswort Cruciata laevipes Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea Daisy Bellis perennis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Sweet Vernal-grass Anthoxanthum odoratum
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus
Soft-brome Bromus hordeaceus
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Hedgerow Crane's-bill Geranium pyrenaicum
Hedgerow Crane's-bill Geranium pyrenaicum
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Privet Ligustrum
Privet Ligustrum
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus
Bulbous Buttercup Ranunculus bulbosus
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis
Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus
Rough Hawkbit Leontodon hispidus
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Great Lettuce Lactuca virosa
Great Lettuce Lactuca virosa
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Shining Crane's-bill Geranium lucidum
Oak Quercus
Oak Quercus
Black Horehound Ballota nigra
Black Horehound Ballota nigra
Yew Taxus baccata
Yew Taxus baccata
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
Mouse-Ear-Hawkweed Pilosella
Mouse-Ear-Hawkweed Pilosella
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Cat's-ear Hypochaeris radicata
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Cowslip Primula veris
Cowslip Primula veris
Hairy Tare Ervilia hirsuta
Hairy Tare Ervilia hirsuta
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris
Common Mallow Malva sylvestris
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper
Hedge Bedstraw Galium album
Hedge Bedstraw Galium album
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Red Campion Silene dioica
Red Campion Silene dioica
Field Scabious Knautia arvensis
Field Scabious Knautia arvensis
Wall Barley Hordeum murinum
Wall Barley Hordeum murinum
Pignut Conopodium majus
Pignut Conopodium majus
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris
Field Wood-rush Luzula campestris
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
White Bryony Bryonia dioica
White Bryony Bryonia dioica
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Smooth Meadow-grass Poa pratensis
Smooth Meadow-grass Poa pratensis
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Great Brome Anisantha diandra
Great Brome Anisantha diandra
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Goat's-beard Tragopogon pratensis
Goat's-beard Tragopogon pratensis
Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima
Stinking Iris Iris foetidissima
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium
Lesser Trefoil Trifolium dubium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica
Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica
Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum
Alexanders Smyrnium olusatrum
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
White Comfrey Symphytum orientale
White Comfrey Symphytum orientale
Bugloss Lycopsis arvensis
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