Brinkley Wood - Woodland plantation
1 ha
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.17016, 0.36299
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
- 🐕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 km4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Icknield Way PathWalking route169 km▾
long distance footpath 169 km
Named routeLength 169 kmRegional walking route
Harcamlow WayWalking route▾
Named routeRef HARRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 2Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Stour Valley Path part 1Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Icknield Way Cycle TrailMountain bike route226 km▾
This is the off-road or mountain cycling route of the Icknield Way Trail.
Named routeLength 226 kmRegional cycle route
Photos
The eastern edge of Brinkley Wood
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Wildlife to spot
3,692 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,692 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Wren · Blackbird · Red-legged Partridge · Carrion Crow +37
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Great TitParus major
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
🦌Mammals14 species
springsummer
2025▾
Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Muntjac · Bat · Rabbit +9
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- BatChiroptera
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Grey Squirrel
Field Scabious · Yarrow · Common Mallow · Wild Mignonette · Bee Orchid
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Common MallowMalva sylvestris
- Wild MignonetteReseda lutea
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,692 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Wren · Blackbird · Red-legged Partridge · Carrion Crow +37
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Great TitParus major
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin2025
🦌Mammals14 species
springsummer
2025▾
Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Muntjac · Bat · Rabbit +9
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- BatChiroptera
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- Grey Squirrel
Field Scabious · Yarrow · Common Mallow · Wild Mignonette · Bee Orchid
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- Common MallowMalva sylvestris
- Wild MignonetteReseda lutea
- Bee OrchidOphrys apifera
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sciurus carolinensis
Sciurus carolinensis
Natterer's BatMyotis nattereriNatterer's BatMyotis nattereriEurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinusEurasian SerotineCnephaeus serotinusSoprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeusSoprano PipistrellePipistrellus pygmaeusBrown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritusBrown Long-eared BatPlecotus auritusCommon PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellusCommon PipistrellePipistrellus pipistrellusStoatMustela ermineaStoatMustela ermineaIndet. DeerCervidaeIndet. DeerCervidae