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Pedlar's Wells

✦ Ancient woodland24 ha

📷 Tim Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome24 ha

Getting here

52.45601, -0.64969

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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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Dunnock, Meadow Pipit, Blue Tit +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Dunnock, Meadow Pipit, Blue Tit +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Sea Fern-grass, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss +94 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Wood White, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Speckled Wood +77 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Wood White, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Speckled Wood +77 more · last seen 2023

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Common Chickweed, Great Scented Liverwort, Two-horned Pincerwort

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lyveden WayWalking route15.2 km
Named routeLength 15.2 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 552Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 552Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route260 m
Named routeRef 552Length 260 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route690 m
Named routeRef 552Length 690 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route164 m
Named routeRef 552Length 164 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route847 m
Named routeRef 552Length 847 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodrush and coppice, Geddington Chase Wood

📷 Tim Heaton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodrush and coppice, Geddington Chase Wood

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🌱Fermyn Woods Country ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Brigstock Pocket ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Weldon Woodland ParkUrban park4.1 km→✦BOUGHTON HOUSEHistoric site3 km→🏞️FERMYN WOODSCountry park4.4 km→🌱Oakley ParkUrban park4.9 km→

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