Glade
← Back🌳 Broadleaved woodland

Seller's Wood

✦ Ancient woodland15 ha

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeSeasonalBirds
Free entryDogs welcome15 ha

Getting here

53.00394, -1.22249

Open directionsv
Google Maps↗Driving directionsApple Maps↗Driving directionsWaze↗Live driving navigationGoogle Transit↗Bus, rail or tramApple Transit↗Bus, rail or tram

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
  • 🌿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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

8 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Arboretum Route 1Walking route
Named route
Arboretum Route 2Walking route
Named route
6 of the best Circular WalkWalking route
Named route
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route
Named route
Circular Walk 17Walking route
Named route
New Farm Lanepublic footpath · 447 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 447 mPath type: residential
New Farm Lanepublic footpath · 184 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 184 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
🚴

Cycling

59 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NTU City Campus to New Basford Avoiding Tram LinesCycling route
Named routeRef NTU - New BasfordLocal cycle route
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
River LeenCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Bennerley Viaduct ViewpointCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route N9Cycling route
Named routeRef N9Regional cycle route
Farleys Lane bridlewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Blenheim Lanebridleway · 447 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 447 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Blenheim Lanebridleway · 190 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 190 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Blenheim Lanebridleway · 444 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 444 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Remains of Railway Bridge near Seller's Wood

📷 Jonathan Clitheroe · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Remains of Railway Bridge near Seller's Wood

1 / 17

Weather for this location

Next 14 days

Loading local forecast…

Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Merlin ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Titchfield ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Basil Russell Playing FieldsUrban park1.2 km→🌱Bulwell Hall ParkUrban park1.7 km→🌱Bulwell BogsUrban park1.9 km→🌱Stockhill ParkUrban park3 km→

Own or manage this place?

Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.

Claim this page

How was your visit?

How useful was the information on this page?

id: f97ff200-ed6d-4a9d-8f93-1bf2cde05969