Ramsden Coppice ✦ Ancient woodland 34 ha
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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🍄 Fungi
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 34 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Herefordshire, County of Getting here
52.00985, -2.68034
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Mute Swan 🍄 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
🐦 77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Mute Swan 🍄 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Peregrine, Mute Swan, Mallard +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Peregrine, Mute Swan, Mallard +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Torth Felen, Common Bonnet, Coesyn Melfed +31 more · last seen 2020; Fungi — Torth Felen, Common Bonnet, Coesyn Melfed +31 more · last seen 2020
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Rhododendron, Enchanter's-nightshade, Elder +90 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Elder, Wood-sorrel, Hazel +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 6 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Wye Valley Walk Walking route 218 km ▾
Named route Ref WVW Length 218 km Regional walking route
Show on map Herefordshire Trail Walking route 246.5 km ▾
Named route Length 246.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map Mordiford Loop Walking route 4 km ▾
Named route Length 4 km Local walking route
Show on map Three Choirs Way (Gloucester to Hereford) Walking route ▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Three Choirs Way (Hereford to Worcester) Walking route ▾
A route between Gloucester, Hereford and Worcester with a theme linked to the music festival celebrated annually in the three Cathedrals.
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 46 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 46 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 46 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 46 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 46 National Cycle Network
Show on map Proposed NCN 44 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 44 National Cycle Network
Show on map Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map National Cycle Network 44 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 44 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 120 m ▾
Named route Ref 44 Length 120 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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
4,328 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,328 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Cormorant · Grey Heron · Mandarin Duck · Herring Gull +39
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Raven Corvus corax2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2024 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Polecat · Brown Hare
Polecat Mustela putorius2023 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Enchanter's-nightshade · Herb-Robert · Creeping Buttercup · Cock's-foot · Meadow Buttercup +19
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris Selfheal Prunella vulgaris Ivy Hedera helix Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,328 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Peregrine · Cormorant · Grey Heron · Mandarin Duck · Herring Gull +39
Peregrine Falco peregrinus2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2024 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2024 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2024 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2024 Hobby Falco subbuteo2025 Raven Corvus corax2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2024 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Curlew Numenius arquata2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2024 Little Ringed Plover Charadrius dubius2025 Barn Owl Tyto alba2025 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Linnet Linaria cannabina2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Lesser Spotted Woodpecker Dryobates minor2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2024 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2024 Teal Anas crecca2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Green Sandpiper Tringa ochropus2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2024 Common Sandpiper Actitis hypoleucos2023 🦌 Mammals 2 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Polecat · Brown Hare
Polecat Mustela putorius2023 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Enchanter's-nightshade · Herb-Robert · Creeping Buttercup · Cock's-foot · Meadow Buttercup +19
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata Meadow Buttercup Ranunculus acris Selfheal Prunella vulgaris Ivy Hedera helix Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Field Bindweed Convolvulus arvensis
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Common Bent Agrostis capillaris
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Perennial Rye-grass Lolium perenne
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Musk-mallow Malva moschata
Musk-mallow Malva moschata
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis
Field Forget-me-not Myosotis arvensis
Greater Butterfly-orchid Platanthera chlorantha2024
Greater Butterfly-orchid Platanthera chlorantha2024
Common Twayblade Neottia ovata2024
Common Twayblade Neottia ovata2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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