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Kingerby Wood

✦ Ancient woodland21 ha
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Free entryDogs welcome21 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦61+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Grey Heron and Robin
  • 🍄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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Grey Heron, Robin, Blue Tit +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Grey Heron, Robin, Blue Tit +58 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Garland Roundhead, Brown Mottlegill, Yellow Fieldcap +107 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Garland Roundhead, Brown Mottlegill, Yellow Fieldcap +107 more · last seen 2021

Varies

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Canadian Waterweed, Himalayan Balsam, Nuttall's Waterweed +1 more · last seen 2021

Free

Foraging

Fungi — Wood Blewits, Shaggy Parasol, Nitrous Bonnet +12 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Limnephilus lunatus, Speckled Wood, Athripsodes aterrimus +41 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Limnephilus lunatus, Speckled Wood, Athripsodes aterrimus +41 more · last seen 2023

Free

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Kingerby Wood off the A1103

Kingerby Wood off the A1103

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