Mixed woodland near Shippon
1 ha
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.67604, -1.30875
Open directionsv
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
- 🐕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
- 🐕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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Oxford Green Belt WayWalking route87 km▾
Named routeLength 87 kmRegional walking route
Shakespeare's WayWalking route235 km▾
Named routeLength 235 kmRegional walking route
Ramblers Jubilee Circular WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
The Vale WayWalking route43 km▾
Route through the Vale of White Horse in Oxfordshire, UK. (27 miles).
Named routeLength 43 kmLocal walking route
European walking route E2 west, UK, South East EnglandWalking route▾
Westroute: Stranraer (UK) - Birminhgham (UK) - Calais (FR) - Zoersel (BE) / Eastroute: Stranraer (UK) - Harwich (UK) - Rotterdam (NL) - Zoersel (BE) / Both Routes: Zoersel (BE) - Maastrich (NL) - Luxembourg (LUX) - Lake Geneva (CH) - Nice (FR)
Named routeRef E2International walking route
59 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network Route 5Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 5National Cycle Network
Eaton - WoottonCycling route▾
Named routeXcn
Route 7Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 7Local cycle route
Eaton-FyfieldCycling route▾
Named routeXcn
Wootton-KenningtonCycling route▾
Named routeXcn
Abingdon to Milton ParkCycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
20,011 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
20,011 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Blackbird +44
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Columba oenas oenasColumba oenas oenas2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
🐝Insects12 species
springautumn
2026▾
16-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Hairy Shieldbug · 24-spot Ladybird +7
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
- 24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
20,011 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
autumnwinter
2026▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw · Blackbird +44
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Great TitParus major
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- SiskinSpinus spinus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- Columba oenas oenasColumba oenas oenas2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
🐝Insects12 species
springautumn
2026▾
16-spot Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Hairy Shieldbug · 24-spot Ladybird +7
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2025
- 24-spot LadybirdSubcoccinella vigintiquattuorpunctata
- Dock BugCoreus marginatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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