Stockfield Wood
✦ Ancient woodland21 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome21 ha
Getting here
51.66719, -0.90520
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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 194m away — 6 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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 194m away — 6 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blue Tit +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bird's-nest Orchid, Chalk Comb-moss, Lateral Cryphaea +98 more · last seen 2022
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Brimstone, Meadow Brown, Orange-tip +46 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Brimstone, Meadow Brown, Orange-tip +46 more · last seen 2026
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Raspberry Bryum, Parsley-leaved Bramble, Bristly Oxtongue
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km15 signed routes nearby · 20 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The RidgewayWalking route140 km▾
Named routeRef RWLength 140 kmNational walking route
The Chiltern WayWalking route275 km▾
A waymarked long-distance footpath in southern England
Named routeRef CWLength 275 kmRegional walking route
Oxfordshire WayWalking route110 km▾
a traverse of Oxfordshire from the Cotswolds to the Chilterns
Named routeRef OWLength 110 kmRegional walking route
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Aston Rowant Discovery TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Park Lanepublic footpath · 284 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 284 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Park Lanepublic footpath · 98 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 98 mSurface gravelPath type: unclassified
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Chilterns CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripRegional cycle route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Bledlow Circular RideMountain bike route14 km▾
A 10 mile circular ride through Chiltern countryside with fine open views. Mainly on bridleways, byways and quiet lanes. Waymarked. Pub on route.
Named routeLength 14 kmRound trip
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
Collier's Lanebridleway · 1 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1 kmPath type: bridleway
Collier's Lanebridleway · 1.7 km▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.7 kmPath type: bridleway
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8,512 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
8,512 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springsummer
2025▾
Pheasant · Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw +30
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- MagpiePica pica
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Fallow Deer · Muntjac · Badger +2
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
- BadgerMeles meles2023
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
- Brown Long-eared Bat
🐝Insects17 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Necklace Ground Beetle · Violet Ground Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Broad-bodied Chaser · Orange Ladybird +12
- Necklace Ground BeetleCarabus monilis2024
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,512 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
springsummer
2025▾
Pheasant · Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon · Jackdaw +30
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- MagpiePica pica
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2024
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
Grey Squirrel · Rabbit · Fallow Deer · Muntjac · Badger +2
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2024
- BadgerMeles meles2023
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2023
- Brown Long-eared Bat
🐝Insects17 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Necklace Ground Beetle · Violet Ground Beetle · 7-spot Ladybird · Broad-bodied Chaser · Orange Ladybird +12
- Necklace Ground BeetleCarabus monilis2024
- Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2025
- Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Plecotus auritus2023
Plecotus auritus2023
Peritrechus nubilus
Peritrechus nubilus
Peritrechus nubilus2024
Peritrechus nubilus2024
Beech Leaf MinerOrchestes fagi2024Beech Leaf MinerOrchestes fagi2024Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2024Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum2024Cerylon ferrugineumCerylon ferrugineum2024Cerylon ferrugineumCerylon ferrugineum2024Euophryum confineEuophryum confine2024Euophryum confineEuophryum confine2024Dromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatus2024Dromius quadrimaculatusDromius quadrimaculatus2024Eurhadina loewiiEurhadina loewii2024Eurhadina loewiiEurhadina loewii2024Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2024Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2024Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2024Anoplotrupes stercorosusAnoplotrupes stercorosus2024Twin-spot CenturionSargus bipunctatus2023Twin-spot CenturionSargus bipunctatus2023Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2023Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2023