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Pedlars Wood

3 ha

📷 Glyn Baker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

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51.84144, 1.25649

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Woodpigeon
🌿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

🐦107+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Black-headed Gull and Woodpigeon
🌿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

Parking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +104 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Black-headed Gull, Woodpigeon, Herring Gull +104 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Insect spotting

Strong match

Insects — Field Grasshopper, Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird +29 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Field Grasshopper, Eristalis tenax, 7-spot Ladybird +29 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Moderate match

Plants — Mistletoe · last seen 2024; Plants — Mistletoe · last seen 2024

Free

Forest walks

Moderate match

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚴

Cycling

21 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

NCN 150Cycling route

Named routeRef 150National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route341 m

Named routeRef 150Length 341 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Main RouteCycling route63 m

Named routeRef 150Length 63 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route378 m

Named routeRef 150Length 378 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose

Main RouteCycling route633 m

Named routeRef 150Length 633 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.4 km

Named routeRef 150Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

4,356 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

4,356 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds71 species

summerautumn

2026

Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Tawny Owl · Herring Gull +66

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
SwiftApus apus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
TealAnas crecca2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
Great TitParus major2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
RazorbillAlca torda2025
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
Common GullLarus canus2024

🦌

Mammals5 species

springsummerautumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Muntjac · Rabbit · Brown Rat

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Brown RatRattus norvegicus

🐸

Amphibians1 species

autumn

2025

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects19 species

springsummer

2026

Eristalis tenax · Eristalis pertinax · Field Grasshopper · Red Admiral · Painted Lady +14

Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2025
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

4,356 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds71 species

summerautumn

2026

Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Tawny Owl · Herring Gull +66

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MagpiePica pica2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Brent GooseBranta bernicla2025
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
TurnstoneArenaria interpres2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
GannetMorus bassanus2025
SwiftApus apus2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
Rock DoveColumba livia2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Common ScoterMelanitta nigra2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
TealAnas crecca2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
Dark-bellied Brent GooseBranta bernicla bernicla2025
Red-throated DiverGavia stellata2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
Great TitParus major2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
Arctic SkuaStercorarius parasiticus2025
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
Sandwich TernThalasseus sandvicensis2025
RazorbillAlca torda2025
Manx ShearwaterPuffinus puffinus2025
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
AvocetRecurvirostra avosetta2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
JayGarrulus glandarius2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
RedshankTringa totanus2025
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola2025
Barnacle GooseBranta leucopsis2025
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
DunnockPrunella modularis2024
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
Common GullLarus canus2024

🦌

Mammals5 species

springsummerautumnwinter

2025

Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Muntjac · Rabbit · Brown Rat

Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Brown RatRattus norvegicus

🐸

Amphibians1 species

autumn

2025

Common Frog

Common FrogRana temporaria

🐝

Insects19 species

springsummer

2026

Eristalis tenax · Eristalis pertinax · Field Grasshopper · Red Admiral · Painted Lady +14

Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2025
Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2025
Painted LadyVanessa cardui2025

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Glyn Baker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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