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Hogue Hall Spinney

5 ha
BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Moorhen and Mallard
  • 🍄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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Moorhen, Mallard, Coot +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Moorhen, Mallard, Coot +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Wellingtonia, Gorse, Atlas Cedar +49 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Wellingtonia, Gorse, Atlas Cedar +49 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Butter Cap, Ganoderma, Mallow Rust +4 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Butter Cap, Ganoderma, Mallow Rust +4 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Holly Leaf Gall Fly, Phytomyza glechomae, Red Mason Bee +31 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Holly Leaf Gall Fly, Phytomyza glechomae, Red Mason Bee +31 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Walnut, Pedunculate Oak, Common Nettle +4 more foraging species

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

36 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Footpath V51Walking route
Named routeRef V51
Bridleway V53Walking route
Named routeRef V53
Bridleway V29Walking route
Named routeRef V29
Footpath V35Walking route
Named routeRef V35
Footpath U50Walking route
Named routeRef U50

Wildlife to spot

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