Perry Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 33 ha
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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 33 ha
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52.25342, -2.55360
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▾ 🐦 68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and House Sparrow 🌿 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
🐦 68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and House Sparrow 🌿 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, House Sparrow, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, House Sparrow, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2025
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
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🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Rosebay Willowherb, Wood Avens +129 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Pedunculate Oak, Sweet Chestnut, Dandelion +15 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Brown Hawker, Small Red-eyed Damselfly, Ruddy Darter +50 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Brown Hawker, Small Red-eyed Damselfly, Ruddy Darter +50 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Herefordshire Trail Walking route 246.5 km ▾
Named route Length 246.5 km Regional walking route
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✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
2,396 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,396 records · National Biodiversity Network Pied Wagtail · Wren · Robin · House Sparrow · Siskin +32
Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Siskin Spinus spinus Raven Corvus corax Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Stock Dove Columba oenas Coal Tit Periparus ater Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Dunnock Prunella modularis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Redwing Turdus iliacus Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Rook Corvus frugilegus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret Nuthatch Sitta europaea Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldcrest Regulus regulus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jay Garrulus glandarius Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Linnet Linaria cannabina Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Squirrel · Mole · Brown Hare
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Mole Talpa europaea Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Pedunculate Oak · Rosebay Willowherb · Wood Avens · Dog's Mercury · Wood Dock +121
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium Wood Avens Geum urbanum Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum Intermediate Polypody Polypodium interjectum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,396 records · National Biodiversity Network Pied Wagtail · Wren · Robin · House Sparrow · Siskin +32
Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula House Sparrow Passer domesticus Siskin Spinus spinus Raven Corvus corax Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Stock Dove Columba oenas Coal Tit Periparus ater Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Carrion Crow Corvus corone Dunnock Prunella modularis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Great Tit Parus major Blackbird Turdus merula Redwing Turdus iliacus Magpie Pica pica Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Rook Corvus frugilegus Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret Nuthatch Sitta europaea Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldcrest Regulus regulus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jay Garrulus glandarius Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Linnet Linaria cannabina Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Grey Squirrel · Mole · Brown Hare
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Mole Talpa europaea Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Pedunculate Oak · Rosebay Willowherb · Wood Avens · Dog's Mercury · Wood Dock +121
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium Wood Avens Geum urbanum Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum Intermediate Polypody Polypodium interjectum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Laburnham Laburnum anagyroides
Laburnham Laburnum anagyroides
Sticky Mouse-ear Cerastium glomeratum
Sticky Mouse-ear Cerastium glomeratum
Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa
Sweet Chestnut Castanea sativa
Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum
Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum
Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca
Tufted Vetch Vicia cracca
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium
Wild Cherry Prunus avium
Wild Cherry Prunus avium
Hemlock Conium maculatum
Hemlock Conium maculatum
Field Maple Acer campestre
Field Maple Acer campestre
Greater Plantain Plantago major
Greater Plantain Plantago major
English Elm Ulmus procera
English Elm Ulmus procera
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre
Scented Mayweed Matricaria chamomilla
Scented Mayweed Matricaria chamomilla
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius
Goat Willow Salix caprea
Goat Willow Salix caprea
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Smooth Sow-thistle Sonchus oleraceus
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Creeping Bent Agrostis stolonifera
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Red Campion Silene dioica
Red Campion Silene dioica
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Hop Humulus lupulus
Hop Humulus lupulus
Dogwood Cornus sanguinea
Dogwood Cornus sanguinea
Imperforate St John's-wort Hypericum maculatum
Imperforate St John's-wort Hypericum maculatum
Compact Rush Juncus conglomeratus
Compact Rush Juncus conglomeratus
Winter Heliotrope Petasites pyrenaicus
Winter Heliotrope Petasites pyrenaicus
Hard Rush Juncus inflexus
Hard Rush Juncus inflexus
Lesser / Wood Burdock Arctium minus
Lesser / Wood Burdock Arctium minus
Marsh Cudweed Gnaphalium uliginosum
Marsh Cudweed Gnaphalium uliginosum
Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii
Douglas Fir Pseudotsuga menziesii
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Rusty Willow Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia
Rusty Willow Salix cinerea subsp. oleifolia
Giant Fescue Schedonorus giganteus
Giant Fescue Schedonorus giganteus
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara
Bittersweet Solanum dulcamara
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. argentatum
Urtica dioica subsp. dioica Urtica dioica subsp. dioica
Urtica dioica subsp. dioica Urtica dioica subsp. dioica
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Yew Taxus baccata
Yew Taxus baccata
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Redshank Persicaria maculosa
Redshank Persicaria maculosa
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare
Oxeye Daisy Leucanthemum vulgare
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Sun Spurge Euphorbia helioscopia
Sun Spurge Euphorbia helioscopia
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Chickweed Stellaria media
Common Couch Elymus repens
Common Couch Elymus repens
Spear-leaved Orache Atriplex prostrata
Spear-leaved Orache Atriplex prostrata
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Red Dead-nettle Lamium purpureum
Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale
Common Comfrey Symphytum officinale
Field-rose Rosa arvensis
Field-rose Rosa arvensis
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra
Wych Elm Ulmus glabra
Black Bryony Tamus communis
Black Bryony Tamus communis
American Willowherb Epilobium ciliatum
American Willowherb Epilobium ciliatum
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Field Pansy Viola arvensis
Field Pansy Viola arvensis
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Black Bent Agrostis gigantea
Black Bent Agrostis gigantea
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa
Soft-rush Juncus effusus
Soft-rush Juncus effusus
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Rye Brome Bromus secalinus
Rye Brome Bromus secalinus
Dog-rose Rosa canina
Dog-rose Rosa canina
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium
Bush Vetch Vicia sepium
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus
Greater Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus pedunculatus
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Black Medick Medicago lupulina
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Scarlet Pimpernel Lysimachia arvensis
Scarlet Pimpernel Lysimachia arvensis
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica
Common Field-speedwell Veronica persica
Common Ivy Hedera helix subsp. helix
Common Ivy Hedera helix subsp. helix
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Yarrow Achillea millefolium
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Scentless Mayweed Tripleurospermum inodorum
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Scots Pine Pinus sylvestris
Remote Sedge Carex remota
Remote Sedge Carex remota
Timothy Phleum pratense
Timothy Phleum pratense
Chenopodium album Chenopodium album
Chenopodium album Chenopodium album
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine
Polygonum aviculare Polygonum aviculare
Polygonum aviculare Polygonum aviculare
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Wild Carrot Daucus carota
Wild Carrot Daucus carota
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Hairy-brome Bromopsis ramosa
Hairy-brome Bromopsis ramosa
Green Field-speedwell Veronica agrestis
Green Field-speedwell Veronica agrestis
Short-fruited Willowherb Epilobium obscurum
Short-fruited Willowherb Epilobium obscurum
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis
Bifid Hemp-nettle Galeopsis bifida
Bifid Hemp-nettle Galeopsis bifida
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea