Lady Wildman's Wood - Urban woodland
2 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
53.08047, -1.18053
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
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- ⛺Camping available here — summer nights at this site are worth planning around
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Broxtowe Country TrailWalking route▾
Robin Hood WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Maun Valley TrailWalking route▾
31 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Broxtowe Country TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route428 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 428 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route149 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 149 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route73 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 73 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route131 m▾
Named routeRef 6Length 131 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete
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Wildlife to spot
13,804 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
13,804 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds57 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Black-necked Grebe · Little Ringed Plover · Woodlark · Raven · Barn Owl +52
- Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- WoodlarkLullula arborea
- RavenCorvus corax
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Dartford WarblerCurruca undata
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- QuailCoturnix coturnix
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- CootFulica atra2024
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Red-necked Wallaby · Brown Hare
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red-necked WallabyNotamacropus rufogriseus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Great Crested Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hairy Shieldbug · Field Grasshopper · Green Shieldbug · Chequered Click Beetle · Tawny Mining Bee +4
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Chequered Click BeetleProsternon tessellatum
- Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Great Willowherb
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
13,804 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds57 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Black-necked Grebe · Little Ringed Plover · Woodlark · Raven · Barn Owl +52
- Black-necked GrebePodiceps nigricollis
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- WoodlarkLullula arborea
- RavenCorvus corax
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Great TitParus major
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Indian PeafowlPavo cristatus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Dartford WarblerCurruca undata
- SwallowHirundo rustica2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- QuailCoturnix coturnix
- Yellow-legged GullLarus michahellis
- CootFulica atra2024
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Red-necked Wallaby · Brown Hare
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Red-necked WallabyNotamacropus rufogriseus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
🐸Amphibians3 species
spring
2025▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Great Crested Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus2024
🐝Insects9 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hairy Shieldbug · Field Grasshopper · Green Shieldbug · Chequered Click Beetle · Tawny Mining Bee +4
- Hairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarum
- Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Chequered Click BeetleProsternon tessellatum
- Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva
- Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulva
Great Willowherb
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024Swollen-thighed BeetleOedemera nobilis2024Events & activities nearby
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