Levelly Wood
✦ Ancient woodland19 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome19 ha
Getting here
51.92969, 0.50074
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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
🌤️ 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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Magpie, Coal Tit +51 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Great Tit, Magpie, Coal Tit +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Elder, Pedunculate Oak, Hawthorn +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Dog's Mercury, Elder, Alder +44 more · last seen 2019
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Red Admiral +29 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Meadow Brown, Gatekeeper, Red Admiral +29 more · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km22 public paths nearby
Public paths
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3 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
4,203 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,203 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Swift · Tawny Owl · Bullfinch · Kestrel · Barn Owl +28
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2019
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
- Great TitParus major2022
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2022
- NuthatchSitta europaea2022
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2019
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2022
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2022
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2021
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2020
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2019
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2019
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2019
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2019
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2018
🦌Mammals15 species
springsummer
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Pygmy Shrew · Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Hare +10
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2020
- Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus2020
- BatChiroptera2020
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
Box Tree Moth · Field Grasshopper · Stag Beetle · Lily Beetle
- Box Tree MothCydalima perspectalis2021
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2020
- Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2019
Red Campion · Meadow Buttercup · White Dead-nettle · Hogweed · Lesser Stitchwort +9
- Red CampionSilene dioica
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- White Dead-nettleLamium album
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea
- BrambleRubus
- DockRumex
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,203 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds33 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Swift · Tawny Owl · Bullfinch · Kestrel · Barn Owl +28
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2019
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
- Great TitParus major2022
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2022
- NuthatchSitta europaea2022
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2019
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2022
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2022
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2022
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2021
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2020
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2019
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2019
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2019
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2019
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2018
🦌Mammals15 species
springsummer
2026▾
Grey Squirrel · Pygmy Shrew · Bat · Common Pipistrelle · Brown Hare +10
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2020
- Pygmy ShrewSorex minutus2020
- BatChiroptera2020
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2024
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
Box Tree Moth · Field Grasshopper · Stag Beetle · Lily Beetle
- Box Tree MothCydalima perspectalis2021
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Stag BeetleLucanus cervus2020
- Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2019
Red Campion · Meadow Buttercup · White Dead-nettle · Hogweed · Lesser Stitchwort +9
- Red CampionSilene dioica
- Meadow ButtercupRanunculus acris
- White Dead-nettleLamium album
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Lesser StitchwortStellaria graminea
- BrambleRubus
- DockRumex
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Muntjac
Muntjac
Muntiacus reevesi2020
Muntiacus reevesi2020
Red FoxVulpes vulpes2020Red FoxVulpes vulpes2020Polecat-FerretMustela furo x putorius2021Polecat-FerretMustela furo x putorius2021Fallow DeerDama damaFallow DeerDama damaBadgerMeles meles2022BadgerMeles meles2022Water VoleArvicola amphibius2022Water VoleArvicola amphibius2022OtterLutra lutra2022OtterLutra lutra2022Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri2019Natterer's BatMyotis nattereri2019Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2019Soprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeus2019Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2019Long-eared Bat speciesPlecotus2019Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolataGarlic MustardAlliaria petiolataCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineBlack HorehoundBallota nigraBlack HorehoundBallota nigraDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaGround-ivyGlechoma hederaceaCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisHedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicumHedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum