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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

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
Parking

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blue Tit +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blue Tit +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — False Oat-grass, Common Nettle, Cock's-foot +169 more · last seen 2025; Plants — False Oat-grass, Common Nettle, Cock's-foot +169 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Garlic Mustard, Autumn Hawkbit +19 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Ivy Bee, Harlequin Ladybird +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Willow Emerald Damselfly, Ivy Bee, Harlequin Ladybird +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Oak Crust, Erythricium aurantiacum +2 more · last seen 2026; Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Oak Crust, Erythricium aurantiacum +2 more · last seen 2026

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

14 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route
Named routeRef CWListed length 100 miRegional walking route
Bridleway U67Walking route
Named routeRef U67
Footpath U64Walking route
Named routeRef U64
Footpath U99Walking route
Named routeRef U99
Footpath T54Walking route
Named routeRef T54
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Cycling

64 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 52Cycling route
Named routeRef 52National Cycle Network
Alternative RouteCycling route498 m
Named routeRef 52Length 498 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route59 m
Named routeRef 52Length 59 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Alternative RouteCycling route61 m
Named routeRef 52Length 61 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route726 m
Named routeRef 524Length 726 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route25 m
Named routeLength 25 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

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