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✦ Ancient woodland18 ha

📷 Trevor Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeInsectsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 ha

Getting here

52.01098, 0.62246

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Priority ponds — dragonflies, damselflies and aquatic invertebrates; Insects — Common Wainscot, Setaceous Hebrew Character, Brimstone Moth +183 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Hazel, Greater Plantain, Ash +21 more · last seen 2018

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Tawny Owl, Blue Tit, Wren +43 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, Blue Tit, Wren +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

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

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Colne Valley PathWalking route37 km
Named routeLength 37 kmLocal walking route
London to Walsingham - stage 04Walking route
Named routeRef LW04Local walking route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Delvyn's Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1.2 km
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.2 kmSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Path in Colliersley Wood

📷 Trevor Harris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Path in Colliersley Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Memorial Hall GardenUrban park3 km→🌱Deer ParkUrban park2.5 km→⛪St Nicholas's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→🌱The MeadowUrban park3.1 km→✦Roman villa 480m south east of Hill FarmHistoric site2.9 km→✦Hedingham CastleHistoric site2.5 km→

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