Limekiln Plantation - Woodland plantation
2 ha
Plan your visit
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
51.94908, -1.93541
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
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
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
Named hiking route nearby: Winchcombe Way (East)
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km14 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Gloucestershire WayWalking route161 km▾
Named routeLength 161 kmRegional walking route
Diamond WayWalking route106 km▾
Named routeRef DIALength 106 kmRegional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km▾
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
Windrush WayWalking route22 km▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance walk by the LDWA.
Named routeRef WinLength 22 km
Warden's WayWalking route22 km▾
Winchcombe - Bourton-on-the-Water. No longer classified as a long distance route by the LDWA
Named routeRef WarLength 22 km
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Cotswold CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef CCRegional cycle route
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Country road near Sudeley
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Wildlife to spot
5,747 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,747 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Wren +39
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
🦌Mammals1 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Common Blue Damselfly · Marbled White +8
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2024
- Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,747 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds44 species
winterautumn
2026▾
Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Carrion Crow · Wren +39
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2025
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
🦌Mammals1 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Meadow Brown · Large White · Gatekeeper · Common Blue Damselfly · Marbled White +8
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2024
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Marbled WhiteMelanargia galathea2024
- Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Southern HawkerAeshna cyaneaSouthern HawkerAeshna cyaneaWillow Bean-gallerEuura proximaWillow Bean-gallerEuura proximaRed-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornisRed-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornisGreen-veined WhitePieris napi2024Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024Painted LadyVanessa cardui2024Painted LadyVanessa cardui2024PeacockAglais io2024PeacockAglais io2024Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024