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Moorhouse Coppice

✦ Ancient woodland14 ha

📷 David Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome14 ha

Getting here

52.14386, -2.91838

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Chiffchaff +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Chiffchaff +55 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Yorkshire-fog, Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil +119 more · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Helophorus brevipalpis, Helophorus aequalis, Saucer Bug +116 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Helophorus brevipalpis, Helophorus aequalis, Saucer Bug +116 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Plants — Meadowsweet, Dandelion, Common Sorrel +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Access road to Moorhouse Wood Farm

📷 David Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Access road to Moorhouse Wood Farm

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