Stump's Wood
✦ Ancient woodland9 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🌿Foraging🍂Seasonal
Free entryDogs welcome9 ha
Getting here
51.62676, -2.47848
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
Plants — Bramble, Hawthorn, Blackthorn +24 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bramble, Hawthorn, Ivy +199 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Magpie +35 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Magpie +35 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Red Admiral +19 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Gatekeeper, Red Admiral +19 more · last seen 2024
Free
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Severn Way (3) Worcester to BristolWalking route153 km▾
Named routeRef SW (3)Length 153 kmRegional walking route
Jubilee Way (South Gloucestershire)Walking route27 km▾
Named routeRef JWSGLength 27 kmLocal walking route
OFA/12/10public footpath · 483 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 483 mPath type: footway
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 41Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 41National Cycle Network
Avon CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Filton LinkCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route5.2 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 5.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.9 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 4.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route8.4 km▾
Named routeRef 41Length 8.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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4,662 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
4,662 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Grey Heron · Fieldfare · Goldfinch · Robin +22
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- MagpiePica pica2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummer
2023▾
Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Otter
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- OtterLutra lutra2022
🐝Insects2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Batman Hoverfly · 16-spot Ladybird
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2023
🌿Plants61 species
springsummer
2025▾
Bramble · Hawthorn · Black Bryony · Dogwood · Dog's Mercury +56
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Black BryonyTamus communis
- DogwoodCornus sanguinea
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Blackthorn
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,662 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds27 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Grey Heron · Fieldfare · Goldfinch · Robin +22
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- MagpiePica pica2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- JackdawColoeus monedula2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummer
2023▾
Hedgehog · Roe Deer · Otter
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- OtterLutra lutra2022
🐝Insects2 species
springsummer
2024▾
Batman Hoverfly · 16-spot Ladybird
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2023
🌿Plants61 species
springsummer
2025▾
Bramble · Hawthorn · Black Bryony · Dogwood · Dog's Mercury +56
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Black BryonyTamus communis
- DogwoodCornus sanguinea
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- HazelCorylus avellana
- Blackthorn
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Prunus spinosa
Prunus spinosa
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