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Stansmore Wood - Woodland plantation

8 ha

📷 Gerald England · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

52.99489, -2.05910

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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

4 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers

Free

Wildlife

Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Booth's Wood LoopWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Churnet WayWalking route
Named route
Staffordshire Way (Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase)Walking route76 km

Staffordshire Way, part Rushton Spencer - Cannock Chase

Named routeLength 76 kmRegional walking route
Quarry Bankpublic footpath · 386 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 386 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Power lines near Stansmore Wood

📷 Gerald England · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Power lines near Stansmore Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🏞️PARK HALLCountry park3.2 km→🌱Park Hall Country ParkUrban park3.3 km→🌱Blythe Bridge Recreation GroundUrban park3.2 km→🦉COYNEY WOODSNature reserve3.4 km→🌱Grindley ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱White BarUrban park3.9 km→

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