Sherratt's Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 11 ha
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Places › England › West Midlands › East Staffordshire Getting here
52.90997, -2.02015
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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 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
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🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Spiky Bog-moss · last seen 2017
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +29 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eupeodes corollae, Rhingia campestris, Marmalade Hoverfly +49 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Eupeodes corollae, Rhingia campestris, Marmalade Hoverfly +49 more · last seen 2019
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Stone Circles Challenge Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
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
554 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 554 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Great Tit · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon +27
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2022 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2022 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2022 Robin Erithacus rubecula2021 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2021 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2021 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2021 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2021 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2020 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2020 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2018 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2021 Curlew Numenius arquata2021 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2021 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2018 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2018 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2018 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2018 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2018 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2018 Barn Owl Tyto alba2016 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2014 🦌 Mammals 11 species
spring autumn
2024 ▾
Badger · Mole · Grey Squirrel · Field Vole · Rabbit +6
Badger Meles meles2021 Mole Talpa europaea2021 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2020 Field Vole Microtus agrestis2021 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021 Muntjac Eupeodes corollae · Marmalade Hoverfly · Large White · Small Tortoiseshell · Peacock +16
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2013 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2013 Large White Pieris brassicae Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae Peacock Aglais io Painted Lady Vanessa cardui Meadow Brown Reed Canary-grass · Wild Strawberry · Great Willowherb · Male-fern · Elder +35
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas Elder Sambucus nigra Foxglove Digitalis purpurea Cleavers Galium aparine Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 554 records · National Biodiversity Network Blue Tit · Great Tit · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon +27
Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Blackbird Turdus merula2022 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2022 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2022 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2022 Robin Erithacus rubecula2021 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2021 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2021 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2021 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2021 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2020 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2020 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2018 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2021 Curlew Numenius arquata2021 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2021 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2018 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2018 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2018 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2018 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2018 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2018 Barn Owl Tyto alba2016 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2014 🦌 Mammals 11 species
spring autumn
2024 ▾
Badger · Mole · Grey Squirrel · Field Vole · Rabbit +6
Badger Meles meles2021 Mole Talpa europaea2021 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2020 Field Vole Microtus agrestis2021 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2021 Muntjac Eupeodes corollae · Marmalade Hoverfly · Large White · Small Tortoiseshell · Peacock +16
Eupeodes corollae Eupeodes corollae2013 Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2013 Large White Pieris brassicae Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae Peacock Aglais io Painted Lady Vanessa cardui Meadow Brown Reed Canary-grass · Wild Strawberry · Great Willowherb · Male-fern · Elder +35
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas Elder Sambucus nigra Foxglove Digitalis purpurea Cleavers Galium aparine Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Muntiacus reevesi2017
Muntiacus reevesi2017
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2020
Bank Vole Myodes glareolus2020
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2020
Wood Mouse Apodemus sylvaticus2020
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2020
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2020
Bat Chiroptera2020
Bat Chiroptera2020 Maniola jurtina
Maniola jurtina
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus
Small White Pieris rapae
Small White Pieris rapae
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus
Comma Polygonia c-album
Comma Polygonia c-album
Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris2013
Rhingia campestris Rhingia campestris2013
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2018
Southern Hawker Aeshna cyanea2018
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2014
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas2014
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2013
Eristalis arbustorum Eristalis arbustorum2013
Platycheirus granditarsus Platycheirus granditarsus2013
Platycheirus granditarsus Platycheirus granditarsus2013
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2013
Red-tailed Bumblebee Bombus lapidarius2013
Neoascia podagrica Neoascia podagrica2013
Neoascia podagrica Neoascia podagrica2013
Eupeodes Eupeodes2013
Eupeodes Eupeodes2013
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Germander Speedwell Veronica chamaedrys
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa
Wood Anemone Anemone nemorosa
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Red Campion Silene dioica
Red Campion Silene dioica
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Primrose Primula vulgaris
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Holly Ilex aquifolium
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Common Vetch Vicia sativa
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Snowberry Symphoricarpos albus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2017
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2017
Spiky Bog-moss Sphagnum squarrosum2014
Spiky Bog-moss Sphagnum squarrosum2014
Yellow Pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum2014
Yellow Pimpernel Lysimachia nemorum2014
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana2014
Wood Speedwell Veronica montana2014
Purple Moor-grass Molinia caerulea2014
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