Getting here
50.89264, -4.23789
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
- 🌿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
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 — House Sparrow, Carrion Crow, Swallow +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — House Sparrow, Carrion Crow, Swallow +53 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hazel, Common Nettle, Hawthorn +21 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Painted Lady +98 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral, Painted Lady +98 more · last seen 2023
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Soft-rush, Betony +159 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Soft-rush, Betony +159 more · last seen 2018
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Tarka TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km
Route 27Cycling route
Tarka TrailCycling route
EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Wildlife to spot
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