Getting here
52.80447, -2.27320
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Wren +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Wren +69 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Hoof Fungus, Blushing Bracket, Bleeding Oak Crust +38 more · last seen 2024; Fungi — Hoof Fungus, Blushing Bracket, Bleeding Oak Crust +38 more · last seen 2024
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Cockchafer, Black Sexton Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird +188 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Cockchafer, Black Sexton Beetle, 7-spot Ladybird +188 more · last seen 2026
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Redshank, Common Feather-moss, Bluebell +25 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Redshank, Common Feather-moss, Bluebell +25 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Fungi — Jelly Ear, Branching Oyster, Chicken Of The Woods
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km
Newport to Burton on Trent
🚴Cycling
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 55Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route103 m
Main RouteCycling route351 m
Main RouteCycling route825 m
Main RouteCycling route658 m
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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