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Priviss Wood

1 ha

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

51.26022, 0.94019

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Firecrest
  • 🌿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

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Raven, Firecrest, Barn Owl +66 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Raven, Firecrest, Barn Owl +66 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Hogweed, Wood Avens, Cleavers +34 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Hogweed, Wood Avens, Cleavers +34 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Hogweed, Dandelion, Hazel +6 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Kite-tailed Robberfly, Green Shieldbug, Platycheirus +1 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Kite-tailed Robberfly, Green Shieldbug, Platycheirus +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
North Downs Way (Canterbury loop)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
Augustine CaminoWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Beech Walk & SculpturesWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Oftord to Canterbury CathedralWalking route

follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees

Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

17 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 18Cycling route
Named routeRef 18National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 183Cycling route
Named routeRef 183National Cycle Network
Pilgrims Cycle TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route738 m
Named routeRef 18Length 738 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 18Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route797 m
Named routeRef 18Length 797 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Beeches Rd, Perry Wood

📷 N Chadwick · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Beeches Rd, Perry Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Top terraceUrban park2.4 km→🌱Middle terraceUrban park2.4 km→🌱Raised lower terraceUrban park2.4 km→🌱Quiet gardenUrban park2.4 km→✦CHILHAM CASTLEHistoric site2.7 km→✦LEES COURTHistoric site3.1 km→

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