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South Wood

3 ha
WildlifeBirdsFungi
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

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
  • 🍄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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Collared Dove, Woodpigeon +25 more · last seen 2023; Birds — Swift, Collared Dove, Woodpigeon +25 more · last seen 2023

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Netted Shield Lichen, Melanelixia subaurifera +3 more · last seen 2015; Fungi — Lecanora chlarotera s. lat., Netted Shield Lichen, Melanelixia subaurifera +3 more · last seen 2015

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Lesser Stag Beetle, Common Blue +15 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Lesser Stag Beetle, Common Blue +15 more · last seen 2020

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Long-beaked Water Feather-moss, Whorl-grass · last seen 2018; Plants — Long-beaked Water Feather-moss, Whorl-grass · last seen 2018

Free

Wildlife to spot

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