Huddisford Plantation - Woodland plantation
11 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome11 ha
Getting here
50.93812, -4.40486
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
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Photos
Logpiles, Huddisford Plantation
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Wildlife to spot
1,465 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,465 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWillow Warbler · Collared Dove · Stock Dove · Goldfinch · Chiffchaff +19
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
🐝Insects20 species
springsummer
2025▾
Large Red Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Four-spotted Chaser · Beautiful Demoiselle +15
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
Ground-elder · Elder · Cock's-foot · Perennial Rye-grass · Wood Avens +104
- Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,465 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWillow Warbler · Collared Dove · Stock Dove · Goldfinch · Chiffchaff +19
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
🐝Insects20 species
springsummer
2025▾
Large Red Damselfly · Emperor Dragonfly · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Four-spotted Chaser · Beautiful Demoiselle +15
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata
- Beautiful DemoiselleCalopteryx virgo
- Black-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatum
Ground-elder · Elder · Cock's-foot · Perennial Rye-grass · Wood Avens +104
- Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria
- ElderSambucus nigra
- Cock's-footDactylis glomerata
- Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
- Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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