MARSTON GREEN MILLENIUM WOOD 4 ha
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 4 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Solihull Getting here
52.46196, -1.73163
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▾ ☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking nearby — easy to reach by car 🌤️ Visiting this summer
☀️ June — long evenings and clear skies; one of the most rewarding months for a late visit 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking nearby — easy to reach by car £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
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Dogs allowed — nature reserve
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Nature reserve — seasonal wildlife and habitats
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Named hiking route nearby: Rail Trail: Birmingham International > Marston Green
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Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 9 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Grand Union Canal Walk Walking route 234 km ▾
Birmingham to Napton section
Named route Length 234 km Regional walking route
Show on map Millennium Way (Warks) Walking route 100 km ▾
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
Named route Length 100 km Regional walking route
Show on map North Arden Heritage Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Ref NAHT Listed length 26 mi Regional walking route
Show on map Rail Trail: Hampton-in-Arden Circular Walking route 5.8 km ▾
A 3.6-mile easy amble from the ancient village of Hampton-in-Arden across the river Blythe to Marsh Lane Nature Reserve and back.
Duration: 1.5 hours
Distance: 3.6 miles
Named route Ref rtHam Length 5.8 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Rail Trail: Birmingham International > Marston Green Walking route 6.4 km ▾
A 4-mile walk discovering wildflower meadows, oak woodland and parkland along Low Brook on an easy route to Marston Green. Plane spotting optional!
Duration: 1.5 hours
Distance: 4 miles
Named route Ref rtBIA Length 6.4 km Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map 10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cole Valley Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Northern Warwickshire Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Northern Warwickshire Cycleway Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Ward End Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map 3 Parks Cycle Route- Silver Route (Airport Viewing Area to Meriden Park) Cycling route 2.7 km ▾
The all-weather route follows the valley of the Hatchford, Westley and Kingshurst Brooks whilst passing through an attractive mixture of formal parkland, wooded areas and open grassland.
Named route Ref 3PS Length 2.7 km Point-to-point Local cycle route
Show on map Godwin Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map [PROPOSED]Starley Regional Cycle Network Cycling route 804 km ▾
Starley (TfWM) Regional Cycle Network (Proposed route)
Named route Ref Starley Network Length 804 km Regional cycle route
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About this nature reserve Marston Green Millennium Wood is a 4-hectare Local Nature Reserve located in Solihull, West Midlands. This woodland area offers diverse habitats for wildlife including owls and bats, with walking paths for visitors to enjoy the flora and fauna.
Photos Millennium Wood, Marston Green
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6,883 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 6,883 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Canada Goose · Moorhen · Magpie · Lesser Black-backed Gull +42
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 13 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Pterostichus melanarius · Dotted Bee-fly · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Sphaerophoria · Eristalis tenax +8
Pterostichus melanarius Pterostichus melanarius Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025 Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Common Red Soldier Beetle Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 6,883 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
spring winter
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Canada Goose · Moorhen · Magpie · Lesser Black-backed Gull +42
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Magpie Pica pica Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Water Rail Rallus aquaticus2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2025 ▾
Great Crested Newt
Great Crested Newt Triturus cristatus 🐝 Insects 13 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Pterostichus melanarius · Dotted Bee-fly · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Sphaerophoria · Eristalis tenax +8
Pterostichus melanarius Pterostichus melanarius Dotted Bee-fly Bombylius discolor Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025 Sphaerophoria Sphaerophoria2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Common Red Soldier Beetle Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Rhagonycha fulva2025
Rhagonycha fulva2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2025
Broad Centurion Chloromyia formosa2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus2025
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
16-spot Ladybird Tytthaspis sedecimpunctata2025
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2025
Cream-spot Ladybird Calvia quattuordecimguttata2025
Apple Fruit Rhynchites Tatianaerhynchites aequatus2025
Apple Fruit Rhynchites Tatianaerhynchites aequatus2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata2025 