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Storefield Wood

21 ha

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome21 ha

Getting here

52.45324, -0.73846

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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
Bike parkingParking

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Raven, Magpie, Blue Tit +84 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Raven, Magpie, Blue Tit +84 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Ragwort, Herb-Robert, Ground-ivy +48 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Common Ragwort, Herb-Robert, Ground-ivy +48 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — White Dead-nettle, Garlic Mustard, Blackthorn +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Western Honey Bee +13 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Carder Bee, Buff-tailed Bumblebee, Western Honey Bee +13 more · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

13 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Main RouteCycling route40 m
Named routeRef 552Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 552Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m
Named routeRef 552Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route260 m
Named routeRef 552Length 260 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route690 m
Named routeRef 552Length 690 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route138 m
Named routeRef 552Length 138 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wheat field and Storefield Wood

📷 Philip Halling · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wheat field and Storefield Wood

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Nearby places

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🌱Coronation ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Coronation ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Oakley ParkUrban park1.9 km→🌱North ParkUrban park4.9 km→✦BOUGHTON HOUSEHistoric site5 km→🌱St John Ogilvie Roman Catholic ChurchUrban park2 km→

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