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Pond Spinney

1 ha

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Green Woodpecker, Chiffchaff, Greenfinch +66 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Green Woodpecker, Chiffchaff, Greenfinch +66 more · last seen 2024

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Small Stagshorn, Shaggy Scalycap, Butter Cap +26 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Small Stagshorn, Shaggy Scalycap, Butter Cap +26 more · last seen 2025

Varies

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Common Nettle, Meadowsweet +19 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Golden Dot, Holly Leaf Gall Fly, Apple Leaf Miner +152 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Golden Dot, Holly Leaf Gall Fly, Apple Leaf Miner +152 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pignut, Red Clover, Great Burnet +146 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Pignut, Red Clover, Great Burnet +146 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Footpath V51Walking route
Named routeRef V51
Bridleway V53Walking route
Named routeRef V53
Bridleway V29Walking route
Named routeRef V29
Footpath V35Walking route
Named routeRef V35
Footpath U50Walking route
Named routeRef U50

Wildlife to spot

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Sharnford Road enters Aston Flamville

Sharnford Road enters Aston Flamville

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