Parkfield Wood - Woodland plantation
1 ha
Plan your visit
🌲Walks
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
51.36599, 0.28739
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕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
- 🐕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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
1066 Harold's WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
WealdwayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Oftord to Canterbury CathedralWalking route▾
follows North Downs Way from Otford to Broughton Lees
Named routeRegional walking route
Darent Valley PathWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
North Downs Way (Eastern)Walking route▾
Named routeNational walking route
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
6,057 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
6,057 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwallow · Dunnock · Robin · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow +20
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- MagpiePica pica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2022
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hazel Dormouse · Common Pipistrelle · Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2023▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Bombus lucorum · Western Honey Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee +17
- Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2024
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2024
- BumblebeeBombus2024
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,057 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwallow · Dunnock · Robin · Chaffinch · Carrion Crow +20
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- MagpiePica pica
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2022
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hazel Dormouse · Common Pipistrelle · Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
- Common PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellus2022
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2023▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Bombus lucorum · Western Honey Bee · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Bumblebee · Common Carder Bee +17
- Bombus lucorumBombus lucorum2024
- Western Honey BeeApis mellifera2024
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2024
- BumblebeeBombus2024
- Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2024
- Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2023White/Buff-tailed Bumblebee workersBombus lucorum/terrestris2023Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2024Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2024Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2024Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2024Vestal Cuckoo BeeBombus vestalis2024Vestal Cuckoo BeeBombus vestalis2024Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024Harmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaHarmonia axyridis form succineaSyrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesiiEarly BumblebeeBombus pratorum2024Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2024Volucella inflataVolucella inflata2024Volucella inflataVolucella inflata2024Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2024Nettle GroundbugHeterogaster urticae2024Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20247-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2024Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2024Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2024HornetVespa crabro2023HornetVespa crabro2023Rugged Oil-beetleMeloe rugosus2022Rugged Oil-beetleMeloe rugosus2022Forest Cuckoo BeeBombus sylvestris2022Forest Cuckoo BeeBombus sylvestris2022