Woodhampton Wood ✦ Ancient woodland 27 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍂 Seasonal
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 27 ha
Places › England › West Midlands › Herefordshire, County of Getting here
52.30370, -2.87164
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chiffchaff +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chiffchaff +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Bush Vetch, Red Clover +105 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Dandelion, Bramble, Hogweed +16 more foraging species; Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants
Varies
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Gorse Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +20 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Gorse Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird +20 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Croft Ambrey Walk Walking route 4.8 km ▾
Named route Length 4.8 km Round trip
Show on map Ancient Tree Walk Walking route 1.5 km ▾
Named route Length 1.5 km Round trip
Show on map Fishpool Valley walk Walking route 2.4 km ▾
Named route Length 2.4 km Round trip
Show on map Mortimer Trail Walking route 48 km ▾
Named route Length 48 km Regional walking route
Show on map Herefordshire Trail Walking route 246.5 km ▾
Named route Length 246.5 km Regional walking route
Show on map 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Wales & border) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map National Byway (Herefordshire) Cycling route ▾
National Byway in Herefordshire
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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Wildlife to spot
3,990 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,990 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Chiffchaff · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Chaffinch · Merlin +43
Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Merlin Falco columbarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Raven Corvus corax Dunnock Prunella modularis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Nuthatch Sitta europaea Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix Swallow Hirundo rustica Coal Tit Periparus ater Carrion Crow Corvus corone Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Jay Garrulus glandarius Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Stock Dove Columba oenas Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Linnet Linaria cannabina Siskin Spinus spinus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Skylark Alauda arvensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rook Corvus frugilegus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Swift Apus apus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis House Martin Delichon urbicum Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Hedgehog · Muntjac · Fallow Deer · Mole
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Fallow Deer Dama dama Mole Talpa europaea 🐝 Insects 7 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Gorse Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Volucella inflata · Sericomyia silentis +2
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Volucella inflata Volucella inflata Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Black Bryony
Black Bryony Tamus communis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,990 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Chiffchaff · Blue Tit · Woodpigeon · Chaffinch · Merlin +43
Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Merlin Falco columbarius Robin Erithacus rubecula Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Raven Corvus corax Dunnock Prunella modularis Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Nuthatch Sitta europaea Goldcrest Regulus regulus Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix Swallow Hirundo rustica Coal Tit Periparus ater Carrion Crow Corvus corone Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Marsh Tit Poecile palustris Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Jay Garrulus glandarius Pied Flycatcher Ficedula hypoleuca Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Tree Pipit Anthus trivialis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Stock Dove Columba oenas Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Linnet Linaria cannabina Siskin Spinus spinus Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus Skylark Alauda arvensis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rook Corvus frugilegus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Swift Apus apus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis House Martin Delichon urbicum Crossbill Loxia curvirostra 🦌 Mammals 5 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Roe Deer · Hedgehog · Muntjac · Fallow Deer · Mole
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Fallow Deer Dama dama Mole Talpa europaea 🐝 Insects 7 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Harlequin Ladybird · Gorse Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Volucella inflata · Sericomyia silentis +2
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Gorse Shieldbug Piezodorus lituratus 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Volucella inflata Volucella inflata Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus Black Bryony
Black Bryony Tamus communis Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus
Anoplotrupes stercorosus Anoplotrupes stercorosus 