Stubbs Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 21 ha
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51.14011, 0.05736
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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, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Tawny Owl, Blackbird, Robin +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, Blackbird, Robin +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Common Feather-moss, Forked Veilwort +177 more · last seen 2024
Free
Plants — Hazel, Beech, Two-horned Pincerwort +18 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Gatekeeper, Small White +105 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Gatekeeper, Small White +105 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 16 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Vanguard Way Walking route 111 km ▾
Named route Ref VGW Length 111 km Regional walking route
Show on map Tandridge Border Path Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Dormans Park Walk (SCC) Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Bluebell Walk at Standen Walking route 4.8 km ▾
This moderate walk takes in the whole Standen Estate & wider countryside. If you visit in April and early May, you'll see the carpet of bluebells and spring flowers in Rockinghill Wood. Hills, rough ground & one steep slope. Not suitable for wheels.
Named route Length 4.8 km Duration 01:00-02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Hollybush Wood Walk, Standen Walking route 2.4 km ▾
A short walk around Hollybush Wood, a tree covered part of the original Standen Estate. Ancient woodland indicators, orchids, bluebells, dog's mercury & others grow in abundance. Stoats & weasels live in the undergrowth & deer can be seen in the trees
Named route Length 2.4 km Duration 00:30-01:00 Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map 25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris Cycling route ▾
English part of Avenue Verte London ↔ Paris, an international cycle route that connects the two capital cities
Named route Ref AV International cycle route
Show on map Yew Tree Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Surrey Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Cycle route consisting of main loop plus link routes
Named route Round trip Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 21 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 21 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 283 m ▾
Named route Ref 21 Length 283 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 44 m ▾
Named route Ref 21 Length 44 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
Show on map 8 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the 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
2,017 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,017 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Wren · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Carrion Crow · Nuthatch +36
Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2021 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Swallow Hirundo rustica Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2021 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Magpie Pica pica Stock Dove Columba oenas Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2021 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Skylark Alauda arvensis Swift Apus apus2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2021 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2021 Rock Dove Columba livia2021 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2021 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2021 Redwing Turdus iliacus2021 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2020 Greylag Goose Anser anser2020 Jay Garrulus glandarius2020 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2020 Coot Fulica atra2020 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2020 🦌 Mammals 9 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Long-eared Bat +4
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2020 Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Badger 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Birch Catkin Bug · Kite-tailed Robberfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly · St Marks Fly · Box Tree Moth +3
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2024 St Marks Fly Bibio marci2021 Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis2020 Back-Swimmer Overleaf Pellia · Isothecium myosuroides · Green Yoke-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Capillary Thread-moss +54
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla2022 Isothecium myosuroides Isothecium myosuroides2022 Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus2022 Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2022 Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare2022 Common Feather-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,017 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
winter spring
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Wren · Great Spotted Woodpecker · Carrion Crow · Nuthatch +36
Blackbird Turdus merula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Carrion Crow Corvus corone2021 Nuthatch Sitta europaea Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Swallow Hirundo rustica Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2021 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Magpie Pica pica Stock Dove Columba oenas Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2021 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2021 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2021 Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Skylark Alauda arvensis Swift Apus apus2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2021 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2021 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2021 Dunnock Prunella modularis2021 Rock Dove Columba livia2021 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2021 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2021 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2021 Redwing Turdus iliacus2021 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2020 Greylag Goose Anser anser2020 Jay Garrulus glandarius2020 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2020 Coot Fulica atra2020 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2020 Coal Tit Periparus ater2020 🦌 Mammals 9 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Red Fox · Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Long-eared Bat +4
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis2020 Brown Long-eared Bat Plecotus auritus Badger 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Birch Catkin Bug · Kite-tailed Robberfly · Willow Emerald Damselfly · St Marks Fly · Box Tree Moth +3
Birch Catkin Bug Kleidocerys resedae Kite-tailed Robberfly Machimus atricapillus Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2024 St Marks Fly Bibio marci2021 Box Tree Moth Cydalima perspectalis2020 Back-Swimmer Overleaf Pellia · Isothecium myosuroides · Green Yoke-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Capillary Thread-moss +54
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla2022 Isothecium myosuroides Isothecium myosuroides2022 Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus2022 Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2022 Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare2022 Common Feather-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Meles meles2023
Meles meles2023
American Mink Neovison vison2022
American Mink Neovison vison2022
Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus
Fallow Deer Dama dama2022
Fallow Deer Dama dama2022 Notonecta2020
Notonecta2020
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2020
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa2020
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2020
Beautiful Demoiselle Calopteryx virgo2020 Kindbergia praelonga2022
Kindbergia praelonga2022
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima2022
Minute Pouncewort Myriocoleopsis minutissima2022
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2022
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis2022
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla2022
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla2022
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2022
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata2022
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2022
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2022
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata2022
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata2022
Even Scalewort Radula complanata2022
Even Scalewort Radula complanata2022
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis2022
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis2022
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2022
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2022
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum2022
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum2022
Atrichum undulatum Atrichum undulatum2022
Atrichum undulatum Atrichum undulatum2022
Nicholson's Beard-moss Didymodon nicholsonii2020
Nicholson's Beard-moss Didymodon nicholsonii2020
Pellucid Four-tooth Moss Tetraphis pellucida2020
Pellucid Four-tooth Moss Tetraphis pellucida2020
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis
Cuckooflower Cardamine pratensis
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata2022
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata2022
Ulota crispa s.str. Ulota crispa s.str.2022
Ulota crispa s.str. Ulota crispa s.str.2022
Supine Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2022
Supine Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2022
Variable-leaved Crestwort Lophocolea heterophylla2022
Variable-leaved Crestwort Lophocolea heterophylla2022
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata2022
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata2022
Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii2022
Lyell's Bristle-moss Pulvigera lyellii2022
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2022
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum2022
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2022
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus2022
Creeping Feather-moss Amblystegium serpens2022
Creeping Feather-moss Amblystegium serpens2022
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2022
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2022
Thickpoint Grimmia Schistidium crassipilum2022
Thickpoint Grimmia Schistidium crassipilum2022
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum2022
Silver-moss Bryum argenteum2022
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2022
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2022
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum2022
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum2022
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2022
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea2022
Oblong-leaved Sundew Drosera intermedia2021
Oblong-leaved Sundew Drosera intermedia2021
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum2020
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum2020
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus2020
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus2020
Pink-fruited Thread-moss Pohlia melanodon2020
Pink-fruited Thread-moss Pohlia melanodon2020
White Earwort Diplophyllum albicans2020
White Earwort Diplophyllum albicans2020
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans2020
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans2020
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides2020
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides2020
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2020
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2020
Field Forklet-moss Dicranella staphylina2020
Field Forklet-moss Dicranella staphylina2020
Cape Thread-moss Orthodontium lineare2020
Cape Thread-moss Orthodontium lineare2020
Broom Fork-moss Dicranum scoparium2020
Broom Fork-moss Dicranum scoparium2020
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata2020
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata2020
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2020
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2020
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla2020
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla2020
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum2020
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum2020
Mamillate Plait-moss Hypnum andoi2020
Mamillate Plait-moss Hypnum andoi2020
Creeping Fingerwort Lepidozia reptans2020
Creeping Fingerwort Lepidozia reptans2020
Two-horned Pincerwort Cephalozia bicuspidata2020
Two-horned Pincerwort Cephalozia bicuspidata2020
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius2020
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius2020
Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus2020
Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus2020
Common Pouchwort Calypogeia fissa2020
Common Pouchwort Calypogeia fissa2020
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum2020
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum2020
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata2020
Crescent-cup Liverwort Lunularia cruciata2020
Smaller White-moss Leucobryum juniperoideum2020
Smaller White-moss Leucobryum juniperoideum2020 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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