Tuck Wood
✦ Ancient woodland18 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome18 ha
Getting here
52.04841, -2.79243
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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
🌤️ 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; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Blue Tit +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Silky Wall Feather-moss, Redshank, Common Crystalwort +18 more · last seen 2026
Free
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Eristalis pertinax, Green Shieldbug +8 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wye Valley WalkWalking route218 km▾
Named routeRef WVWLength 218 kmRegional walking route
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Cycle Network 44Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 44National Cycle Network
Route 46Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 46National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km▾
Named routeRef 46Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route211 m▾
Named routeRef 46Length 211 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route107 m▾
Named routeRef 46Length 107 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route1.9 km▾
Named routeRef 46Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
2 public paths nearby
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Wildlife to spot
6,601 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
6,601 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Chaffinch +39
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RavenCorvus corax
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia
Muntjac
7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Redshank · Common Crystalwort · Common Pocket-moss · Common Pottia · Neat Feather-moss +9
- RedshankCeratodon purpureus
- Common CrystalwortRiccia sorocarpa
- Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius
- Common PottiaTortula truncata
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
- Dune Thread-mossBryum dichotomum
- Cylindric Beard-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,601 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Chaffinch +39
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Great TitParus major
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RavenCorvus corax
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia
Muntjac
7-spot Ladybird · Green Shieldbug
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Redshank · Common Crystalwort · Common Pocket-moss · Common Pottia · Neat Feather-moss +9
- RedshankCeratodon purpureus
- Common CrystalwortRiccia sorocarpa
- Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius
- Common PottiaTortula truncata
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum
- Dune Thread-mossBryum dichotomum
- Cylindric Beard-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Didymodon insulanus
Didymodon insulanus
Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumCrescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2025Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2025Small Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipila2025Small Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia laevipila2025Events & activities nearby
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