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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

Good to know

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bluebell, Bird's-claw Beard-moss, Schreberian Earth-moss +54 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Bluebell, Bird's-claw Beard-moss, Schreberian Earth-moss +54 more · last seen 2018

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Peacock, Red Admiral +29 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Large White, Peacock, Red Admiral +29 more · last seen 2021

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

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