Pinkett's Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 2 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
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52.43453, -1.59704
Open directionsv 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 🌿 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Smoothcap, Forked Veilwort, Raspberry · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax +39 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark-edged Bee-fly, 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 36 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Heart of England Way Walking route ▾
Named route Listed length 161km Regional walking route
Show on map A Coventry Way Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ACW Listed length 40 mi Regional walking route
Show on map Millennium Way (Warks) Walking route 100 km ▾
A 100 mile long distance footpath, across the centre of England from Pershore to Chipping Warden via Meriden.
Named route Length 100 km Regional walking route
Show on map ACW Circular Walk 01 Walking route ▾
Named route Ref C01 Listed length 11 km Local walking route
Show on map ACW Circular Walk 01A (short-cut for C01) Walking route ▾
Named route Ref C01A Local walking route
Show on map Platinum Way public footpath · 209 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 209 m Path type: residential
Show on map 22 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 53 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 53 National Cycle Network
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 13 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 13 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 52 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 52 National Cycle Network
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 10 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 10 Local cycle route
Show on map Cycle Coventry Route 12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 12 Local cycle route
Show on map ✦ 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
15,721 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,721 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Woodpigeon +42
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Nuthatch Sitta europaea Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 🐝 Insects 19 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · 14-spot Ladybird · Platycheirus albimanus +14
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025 Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus Platycheirus 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Smoothcap · Forked Veilwort · Raspberry · Wood-sorrel
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata Raspberry Rubus idaeus2025 Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,721 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Robin · Blackbird · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Woodpigeon +42
Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus House Sparrow Passer domesticus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Starling Sturnus vulgaris Dunnock Prunella modularis Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Goldcrest Regulus regulus House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius Nuthatch Sitta europaea Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Greylag Goose Anser anser2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 🐝 Insects 19 species
spring summer
2026 ▾
Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · 14-spot Ladybird · Platycheirus albimanus +14
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax 14-spot Ladybird Propylea quattuordecimpunctata2025 Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus Platycheirus 🌿 Plants 4 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
Common Smoothcap · Forked Veilwort · Raspberry · Wood-sorrel
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata Raspberry Rubus idaeus2025 Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Varied Carpet Beetle Anthrenus verbasci
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Scathophaga stercoraria Scathophaga stercoraria
Trichocera annulata Trichocera annulata
Trichocera annulata Trichocera annulata
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2025
Abax parallelepipedus Abax parallelepipedus2025
Stenagostus rhombeus Stenagostus rhombeus2025
Stenagostus rhombeus Stenagostus rhombeus2025
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus2025
Dasysyrphus albostriatus Dasysyrphus albostriatus2025
Conops quadrifasciatus Conops quadrifasciatus2025
Conops quadrifasciatus Conops quadrifasciatus2025
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2025
Welsh Chafer Hoplia philanthus2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Cantharis livida Cantharis livida2025
Cantharis livida Cantharis livida2025
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2025
Cercopis vulnerata Cercopis vulnerata2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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