Getting here
52.84205, -1.12745
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 — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Plants — Blackthorn, Bulrush, Meadowsweet +7 more foraging species
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Great Willowherb, Cow Parsley, Spear Thistle +108 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Great Willowherb, Cow Parsley, Spear Thistle +108 more · last seen 2025
Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds; Birds — Pied Wagtail, Blue Tit, Magpie +8 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Volucella inflata, Cheilosia illustrata, Dasysyrphus venustus +22 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Volucella inflata, Cheilosia illustrata, Dasysyrphus venustus +22 more · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Midshires WayWalking route370 km
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Bunny Old Wood Nature TrailWalking route
Rushcliffe Country Park 10km CourseWalking route
Notts Wolds WayWalking route
Wildlife to spot
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