Tickencote Laund
✦ Ancient woodland12 ha
🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal🦅Birds
Free entryDogs welcome12 ha
Getting here
52.68082, -0.55089
Open directionsv
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
🌤️ 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
Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km▾
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Hereward WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km▾
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Rutland Water CircuitCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route▾
National Byway in Rutland
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 63Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
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Wildlife to spot
10,132 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
10,132 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Wren · Blue Tit · Rook · Goldfinch +20
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MagpiePica pica
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Badger
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Bombus lucorum · Dark Green Fritillary · Meadow Brown · Common Blue · Gatekeeper +17
- Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum
- Dark Green FritillarySpeyeria aglaja
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
🍄Fungi6 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Ramularia glechomatis · Candlesnuff Fungus · Coesyn Melfed · Puccinia punctata · Puccinia calcitrapae +1
- Ramularia glechomatisRamularia glechomatis
- Candlesnuff FungusXylaria hypoxylon
- Coesyn MelfedFlammulina velutipes
- Puccinia punctataPuccinia punctata
- Puccinia calcitrapaePuccinia calcitrapae
- Oak MildewErysiphe alphitoides
Quaking-grass · Spindle · Greater Knapweed · Bee Orchid · Common Knapweed +64
- Quaking-grassBriza media
- SpindleEuonymus europaeus
- Greater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosa
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
- Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- Dwarf ThistleCirsium acaule
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,132 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Wren · Blue Tit · Rook · Goldfinch +20
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MagpiePica pica
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
Badger
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
Bombus lucorum · Dark Green Fritillary · Meadow Brown · Common Blue · Gatekeeper +17
- Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum
- Dark Green FritillarySpeyeria aglaja
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea
- Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus
🍄Fungi6 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Ramularia glechomatis · Candlesnuff Fungus · Coesyn Melfed · Puccinia punctata · Puccinia calcitrapae +1
- Ramularia glechomatisRamularia glechomatis
- Candlesnuff FungusXylaria hypoxylon
- Coesyn MelfedFlammulina velutipes
- Puccinia punctataPuccinia punctata
- Puccinia calcitrapaePuccinia calcitrapae
- Oak MildewErysiphe alphitoides
Quaking-grass · Spindle · Greater Knapweed · Bee Orchid · Common Knapweed +64
- Quaking-grassBriza media
- SpindleEuonymus europaeus
- Greater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosa
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
- Common KnapweedCentaurea nigra
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- Dwarf ThistleCirsium acaule
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas