Wergs Plantation - Mixed woodland 1 ha
Free entry Dogs welcome 1 ha
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52.61147, -2.18855
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▾ 🌞 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 km 9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Monarch's Way Walking route 990 km ▾
approximate route of Charles II's escape
Named route Ref MW Length 990 km Regional walking route
Show on map Staffordshire Way (Cannock Chase South) Walking route ▾
Staffordshire Way, part Cannock Chase - south
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map ABCD War Heritage Trail Walking route ▾
A short guide to some of the First and Second World War heritage of the All Saints and the Blakenhall area. This trail explores historic Wolverhampton sites associated with the periods 1914-1918 and 1939-1945.
Named route Ref ABCDW Local walking route
Show on map All Saints' Trail Walking route ▾
Heritage trail around the large former Parish of All Saints along a route traditionally church members would walk to beat set points with canes (known as 'Beating the Bounds) This formed a mental map of the area when maps were rare.
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Tettenhall Village Trail Walking route ▾
The Tettenhall Trail takes you on a walk around the village pointing out some of its important buildings and historic sites. Due to the hilly nature, those with mobility issues are likely to find the trail difficult due to steep slopes and steps.
Named route Round trip Local walking route
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Signed route nearby
[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
Show on map National Cycle Network Route 81 (removed) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 81 National Cycle Network
Show on map South Staffordshire Railway Walk Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 81 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 81 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 10 m ▾
Named route Ref 81 Length 10 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 493 m ▾
Named route Ref 81 Length 493 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedloose
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Wildlife to spot
13,551 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 13,551 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Shoveler · Pochard · Wigeon · Robin · Blackbird +37
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Pochard Aythya ferina2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 26 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · Marmalade Hoverfly · Platycheirus albimanus · Varied Carpet Beetle +21
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025 Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci 🌿 Plants 21 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Ivy · Greater Periwinkle · Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia · Butterfly-bush · Reflexed Stonecrop +16
Ivy Hedera helix Greater Periwinkle Vinca major Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii Reflexed Stonecrop Petrosedum rupestre Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 13,551 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 42 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Shoveler · Pochard · Wigeon · Robin · Blackbird +37
Shoveler Spatula clypeata Pochard Aythya ferina2025 Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jay Garrulus glandarius Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Black-tailed Godwit Limosa limosa2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Black-necked Grebe Podiceps nigricollis2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 🦌 Mammals 3 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Red Fox
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Frog · Smooth Newt
Common Frog Rana temporaria Smooth Newt Lissotriton vulgaris 🐝 Insects 26 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis tenax · Marmalade Hoverfly · Platycheirus albimanus · Varied Carpet Beetle +21
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2025 Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax2025 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2025 Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025 Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci 🌿 Plants 21 species
spring autumn
2026 ▾
Ivy · Greater Periwinkle · Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia · Butterfly-bush · Reflexed Stonecrop +16
Ivy Hedera helix Greater Periwinkle Vinca major Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii Reflexed Stonecrop Petrosedum rupestre Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum Veronica hederifolia subsp. lucorum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dark-edged Bee-fly
Dark-edged Bee-fly
Bombylius major
Bombylius major
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax
Rhamphus oxyacanthae Rhamphus oxyacanthae2025
Rhamphus oxyacanthae Rhamphus oxyacanthae2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Oak Bush-cricket Meconema thalassinum2025
Viburnum Leaf Beetle Pyrrhalta viburni2025
Viburnum Leaf Beetle Pyrrhalta viburni2025
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2025
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2025
Clay-coloured Weevil Otiorhynchus singularis2025
Clay-coloured Weevil Otiorhynchus singularis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus2025
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus2025
Woundwort Shieldbug Eysarcoris venustissimus2025
Medial Sycamore Disc-miner Heterarthrus cuneifrons2025
Medial Sycamore Disc-miner Heterarthrus cuneifrons2025
Downlooker Snipefly Rhagio scolopaceus2025
Downlooker Snipefly Rhagio scolopaceus2025
Empoasca vitis Empoasca vitis2025
Empoasca vitis Empoasca vitis2025
Cantharis livida Cantharis livida2025
Cantharis livida Cantharis livida2025
Fine Streaked Bugkin Miris striatus2025
Fine Streaked Bugkin Miris striatus2025
Nemoura Nemoura2025
Nemoura Nemoura2025
Common Fumitory Fumaria officinalis
Common Fumitory Fumaria officinalis
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2025
Petty Spurge Euphorbia peplus2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025
Trailing Bellflower Campanula poscharskyana2025
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2025
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa2025
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2025
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris2025
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025
Green Alkanet Pentaglottis sempervirens2025
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2025
Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2025
Greater Celandine Chelidonium majus2025
Greater Celandine Chelidonium majus2025
Green Field-speedwell Veronica agrestis2025
Green Field-speedwell Veronica agrestis2025
Grey Field-speedwell Veronica polita2025
Grey Field-speedwell Veronica polita2025
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2025
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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