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Patten's Wood

4 ha
BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blue Tit
  • 🌿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

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Robin +60 more · last seen 2023; Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Robin +60 more · last seen 2023

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Holly, Lords-and-Ladies, Common Nettle +26 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Holly, Lords-and-Ladies, Common Nettle +26 more · last seen 2019

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Orange-tip +20 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock, Orange-tip +20 more · last seen 2021

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Pedunculate Oak, Blackthorn +6 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Colne Valley PathWalking route37 km
Named routeLength 37 kmLocal walking route

Wildlife to spot

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