Lawn Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 47 ha
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52.10962, 0.38709
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Kestrel +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Kestrel +58 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Beech, Green Hellebore, Wood Dock +86 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Daisy Rust, Bitter Chocolate Rust, Ramularia pastinacae-sativae +8 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Daisy Rust, Bitter Chocolate Rust, Ramularia pastinacae-sativae +8 more · last seen 2020
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee +50 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Bumblebee, Common Carder Bee +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Icknield Way Path Walking route 169 km ▾
long distance footpath 169 km
Named route Length 169 km Regional walking route
Show on map Harcamlow Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref HAR Regional walking route
Show on map Stour Valley Path part 2 Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle Trail Mountain bike route 226 km ▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named route Length 226 km Regional cycle route
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
4,405 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,405 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Kestrel · Blackbird · Nuthatch +34
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Wigeon Mareca penelope Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Blackbird Turdus merula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Pochard Aythya ferina Pintail Anas acuta Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2024 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2024 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Fallow Deer Dama dama Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2024 🐝 Insects 14 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · Early Bumblebee · White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers +9
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024 Bumblebee Bombus2024 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2024 White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2024 Green Hellebore · Common Field-speedwell · Dog's Mercury · Hairy Bitter-cress · Silver Birch +11
Green Hellebore Helleborus viridis Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Silver Birch Betula pendula Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus Chicory Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,405 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Kestrel · Blackbird · Nuthatch +34
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Wigeon Mareca penelope Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Blackbird Turdus merula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Pochard Aythya ferina Pintail Anas acuta Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus2024 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2024 Hawfinch Coccothraustes coccothraustes Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2024 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2024 Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2024 Periparus ater britannicus Periparus ater britannicus2024 Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Magpie Pica pica2024 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Fallow Deer · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Fallow Deer Dama dama Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2024 🐝 Insects 14 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee · Early Bumblebee · White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers +9
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2024 Bumblebee Bombus2024 Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2024 Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum2024 White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workers Bombus lucorum/terrestris2024 Green Hellebore · Common Field-speedwell · Dog's Mercury · Hairy Bitter-cress · Silver Birch +11
Green Hellebore Helleborus viridis Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta Silver Birch Betula pendula Daffodil Narcissus pseudonarcissus Chicory Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum2024
Small Garden Bumblebee Bombus hortorum2024
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2024
Badister bullatus Badister bullatus
Badister bullatus Badister bullatus
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis
Leistus spinibarbis Leistus spinibarbis
Leistus rufomarginatus Leistus rufomarginatus
Leistus rufomarginatus Leistus rufomarginatus
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata2025
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2024
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2024
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2024 Cichorium intybus2025
Cichorium intybus2025
Beech Fagus sylvatica2025
Beech Fagus sylvatica2025
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis2025
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis2025
Oxlip Primula elatior2025
Oxlip Primula elatior2025
Bugle Ajuga reptans2025
Bugle Ajuga reptans2025
Black-grass Alopecurus myosuroides2025
Black-grass Alopecurus myosuroides2025
Common Couch Elymus repens2025
Common Couch Elymus repens2025
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2025
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2025
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica2025
Wood Forget-me-not Myosotis sylvatica2025
Wood-sedge Carex sylvatica2025
Wood-sedge Carex sylvatica2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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