Getting here
52.14323, 1.03830
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blackbird
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blackbird
- 🌿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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Blackbird, Jackdaw +51 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Tit, Blackbird, Jackdaw +51 more · last seen 2026
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Garlic Mustard, Common Nettle, White Dead-nettle +42 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Nipplewort, Garlic Mustard, Sweet Violet +340 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Strong match
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — Great Tit, Blackbird, Jackdaw +51 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Xylota segnis, Four-spotted Chaser +29 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Broad-bodied Chaser, Xylota segnis, Four-spotted Chaser +29 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Good match
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Gipping Valley River PathWalking route
🚴Cycling
44 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
NCN 51Cycling route
Route 11BCycling route
Main RouteCycling route982 m
Main RouteCycling route708 m
Main RouteCycling route563 m
Main RouteCycling route834 m
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
The Causewaybridleway · 398 m
Wildlife to spot
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