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Norman's Wood - Woodland plantation

1 ha

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.84818, -1.97989

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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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Way for the MillenniumWalking route65 km

Newport to Burton on Trent

Named routeLength 65 kmRegional walking route
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Stone Circles ChallengeWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Drointon Lane near the entrance to Normanswood Farm

📷 Peter Wood · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Drointon Lane near the entrance to Normanswood Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱St Leonard's ChurchUrban park4.9 km→🌱Millenium GreenUrban park2.1 km→🌱Millenium GreenUrban park2.1 km→🌱Hixon Parish Council Playing FieldUrban park2.7 km→⛪St John's ChurchReligious grounds4.9 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→

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