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Moor Wood

✦ Ancient woodland122 ha

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome122 ha

Getting here

51.17400, 0.13235

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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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
  • 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
Parking· Paid

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Great Crested Grebe, Mallard +70 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Great Crested Grebe, Mallard +70 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, American Skunk-cabbage · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +110 more · last seen 2025; Insects — White-legged Damselfly, Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +110 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 36 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Sussex Border PathWalking route220 km
Named routeLength 220 kmRegional walking route
Eden Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Tunbridge Wells Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
WealdwayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Eden Valley walkpublic footpath · 6 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 6 mPath type: footway
Eden Valley walkpublic footpath · 74 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 74 mPath type: footway
Eden Valley walkpublic footpath · 162 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 162 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 12 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 12Regional cycle route
N/ACycling route488 m
Named routeRef 12Length 488 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route2.2 km
Named routeRef 12Length 2.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
🐴

Horse riding

5 public paths nearby

Public paths
SR531bridleway · 287 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 287 mPath type: bridleway
SR727bridleway · 373 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 373 mPath type: bridleway
SR440bridleway · 232 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 232 mPath type: bridleway
SR531bridleway · 139 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 139 mPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath on the edge of Stock Wood

📷 Marathon · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath on the edge of Stock Wood

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Nearby places

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🌱Hever CastleUrban park1.7 km→🌱Penshurst GardensUrban park3.7 km→✦CHIDDINGSTONE CASTLEHistoric site1.5 km→✦HEVER CASTLEHistoric site1.9 km→✦PENSHURST PLACEHistoric site4 km→✦STONEWALL PARKHistoric site1.9 km→

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