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Lamberden Wood

✦ Ancient woodland27 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeSeasonalInsects
Free entryDogs welcome27 ha

Getting here

51.13258, 0.74017

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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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Lindberg's Plait-moss, Common Tamarisk-moss +4 more · last seen 2017

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Winter Moth, Mottled Umber, Small Dusty Wave +170 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Winter Moth, Mottled Umber, Small Dusty Wave +170 more · last seen 2024

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds; Birds — Stock Dove, Nuthatch, Magpie +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
Greensand WayWalking route
Named routeRef GWRegional walking route
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 18Cycling route
Named routeRef 18National Cycle Network
NCN Regional Route 11 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 11Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 177 (Proposed)Cycling route
Named routeRef 177National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 18Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route5 km
Named routeRef 18Length 5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route9.1 km
Named routeRef 18Length 9.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Coppicing, Lamberden Wood

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Coppicing, Lamberden Wood

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Nearby places

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🌱Hookstead GreenUrban park4.3 km→🌱Hookstead GreenUrban park4.3 km→🐄The Retreat Animal SanctuaryVisitor farm2.7 km→🌱Malt House FarmUrban park3.9 km→🌱Forstal FarmUrban park3.9 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→

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