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Newdrive Plantation

11 ha

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome11 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
  • 🐕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
Horse ridingWalking trails

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Wren +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Horse riding

Horse riding listed as facility

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Cheilosia pagana, Limnophora riparia +2 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, Cheilosia pagana, Limnophora riparia +2 more · last seen 2026

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wilberforce WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route

Wildlife to spot

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Ash Lane near Newdrive Plantation

Ash Lane near Newdrive Plantation

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