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Love your woods

Our woods are home to amazing plants and animals and they're all free for people to enjoy responsibly. Show them you care with our top tips for your visit.

Look out for wildlife this spring

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Swifts, swallows and martins: easy ID guide

Fritha West  •  05 May 2022

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What hatched here? How to identify bird egg shells

Helen Keating  •  05 May 2020

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Baby bird identification: UK garden birds

Amy Lewis  •  15 May 2020

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Common UK butterfly identification and facts

Amy Lewis  •  22 Jul 2019

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British finches: identification guide and songs

Amy Lewis  •  28 Feb 2019

Spring woodland ideas

Visiting woods

Best bluebell woods

See a stunning sea of blue this spring. Discover our best woods for bluebells.

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Foraging in May: a guide to wild herbs and other edible plants

Helen Keating  •  08 May 2019

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Foraging in June: edible flowers, plants and herbs

Helen Keating  •  24 Jun 2021

Visiting woods

British blossom: the ultimate guide

Discover the top British trees for blossom and find out when and where you can see it.

Explore our best woods for...

Wildlife watching

A Woodland Trust Wood

Lang Craigs

Dumbarton

250.71 ha (619.50 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Credenhill Park Wood

Credenhill

90.68 ha (224.07 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Marden Park

Woldingham

67.77 ha (167.46 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Crinan Wood

Crinan

35.00 ha (86.49 acres)

Family fun

A Woodland Trust Wood

Pressmennan Wood

Stenton nr Dunbar

85.87 ha (212.18 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Tring Park

Tring

132.94 ha (328.49 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Glen Finglas

Brig o'Turk

4874.22 ha (12044.20 acres)

History and heritage

A Woodland Trust Wood

Hackfall

Grewelthorpe

48.06 ha (118.76 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Skipton Castle Woods

Skipton

14.88 ha (36.77 acres)

A Woodland Trust Wood

Ledmore & Migdale

Spinningdale Bonar Bridge

690.98 ha (1707.41 acres)