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Sangrado's Wood

✦ Ancient woodland7 ha

📷 Nick Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

51.23057, 1.30932

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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
  • 🅿️Parking 433m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

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Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Silky Wall Feather-moss +1 more · last seen 2024

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Blackcap, Blackbird +31 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Robin, Blackcap, Blackbird +31 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Common Darter, Small White +79 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Common Darter, Small White +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Stour Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeListed length 82.9 kmRegional walking route
Saxon Shore WayWalking route262 km
Named routeLength 262 kmRegional walking route
Miner's Way TrailWalking route43.5 km
Named routeLength 43.5 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Via Francigena - 01 part Great BritainWalking route
Named routeRef VFInternational walking route
North Downs Way (Canterbury loop)Walking route
Named routeNational walking route
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Cycling

25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN Regional Route 16Cycling route
Named routeRef 16Regional cycle route
NCN Regional Route 15 (Kent)Cycling route
Named routeRef 15Regional cycle route
NCN National Route 1 Dover to CanterburyCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 5 - Via Romea Francigena - part United KingdomCycling route
Named routeRef EV5International cycle route
Skylark TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route262 m
Named routeRef 16Length 262 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Blue TrailMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

8 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

House at the edge of Sangrado's Wood.

📷 Nick Smith · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

House at the edge of Sangrado's Wood.

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🌱The ParkUrban park2.7 km→🏞️FOWLMEADCountry park4.6 km→🐄Algar LodgeVisitor farm3.5 km→🌱Eythorne Playing FieldUrban park4.6 km→🌱Tilmanstone Colliery Welfare Sports GroundUrban park4.4 km→🌱Betteshanger ParkUrban park4.6 km→

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