White's Wood
✦ Ancient woodland13 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🍂Seasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome13 ha
Getting here
53.39868, -0.74318
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
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Reed Bunting, Dunnock, House Sparrow +58 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Reed Bunting, Dunnock, House Sparrow +58 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Daisy, Common Cord-moss, Common Smoothcap +63 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +37 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +37 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Dandelion, Bramble, Common Nettle +5 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Photos
White's Wood Lane junction with A631
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Wildlife to spot
3,944 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,944 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
winterspring
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Magpie · House Sparrow · Blackbird +30
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
- RavenCorvus corax
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
- GoosanderMergus merganser2021
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2021
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2021
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2021
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects12 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Western Conifer Seed Bug · 7-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug +7
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2021
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
🌿Plants85 species
springsummerautumn
2024▾
Hogweed · Bristly Oxtongue · Snowdrop · Wood Bristle-moss · Bank Haircap +80
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2020
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2020
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2020
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,944 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds35 species
winterspring
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Magpie · House Sparrow · Blackbird +30
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- MagpiePica pica2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2021
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2019
- RavenCorvus corax
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
- GoosanderMergus merganser2021
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2021
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2021
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2021
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2021
🦌Mammals1 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects12 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Western Conifer Seed Bug · 7-spot Ladybird · 2-spot Ladybird · Cream-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug +7
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2021
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
🌿Plants85 species
springsummerautumn
2024▾
Hogweed · Bristly Oxtongue · Snowdrop · Wood Bristle-moss · Bank Haircap +80
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2020
- Bristly OxtongueHelminthotheca echioides2020
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2020
- Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis
- Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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