Mushroom Plantation - Woodland plantation
3 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
53.57712, -1.31036
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕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
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
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Wakefield WayWalking route▾
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1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
4,109 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,109 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin · Dunnock · Carrion Crow +41
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- CootFulica atra2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- GadwallMareca strepera2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2023
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2024▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Orange-tip · Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Peacock · Large White +15
- Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- PeacockAglais io2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2024
Fringecups · Large Bitter-cress · Wood Horsetail · Glaucous Sedge
- FringecupsTellima grandiflora
- Large Bitter-cressCardamine amara
- Wood HorsetailEquisetum sylvaticum
- Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,109 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin · Dunnock · Carrion Crow +41
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- CootFulica atra2024
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2024
- GadwallMareca strepera2024
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2023
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2024▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
Orange-tip · Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Peacock · Large White +15
- Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2024
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta
- PeacockAglais io2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2024
Fringecups · Large Bitter-cress · Wood Horsetail · Glaucous Sedge
- FringecupsTellima grandiflora
- Large Bitter-cressCardamine amara
- Wood HorsetailEquisetum sylvaticum
- Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2023
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Blue Damselfly
Common Blue Damselfly
Enallagma cyathigerum
Enallagma cyathigerum
Dingy SkipperErynnis tages2024Dingy SkipperErynnis tages2024Small WhitePieris rapae2024Small WhitePieris rapae2024Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2024Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus2024Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024Green-veined WhitePieris napi2024Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressaBroad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctataHornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2024Hornet HoverflyVolucella zonaria2024Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2024Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2024Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2024Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2024Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2024Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2024Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus2023Endomychus coccineusEndomychus coccineus2023Events & activities nearby
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