A peaceful woodland planted in 2006 with 1000 native tree saplings which are now 18ft high. The 1½ acre biodiverse site inc a pond and wildflower strip where butterflies are a feature in July. Earlier in the year the wood is full of Spring wildflowers and native bluebells. Mown paths lead you through the trees to an elevated viewing platform.
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A peaceful woodland planted in 2006 with 1000 native tree saplings which are now 18ft high. The 1½ acre biodiverse site inc a pond and wildflower strip where butterflies are a feature in July. Earlier in the year the wood is full of Spring wildflowers and native bluebells. Mown paths lead you through the trees to an elevated viewing platform.
John's Wood,
Leicester,
Leicestershire,
LE8 6UF
Directions to John's Wood
Take the Peatling Rd out of Willoughby Waterleys for ½m and the wood is on R.
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Payment is by cash only. Please get in touch with the owners for more details.
Sorry, there is no available parking for coaches at John's Wood at this time.
Sorry, no dogs are allowed in the garden at this time.
There are no plants for sale for the time being.
Yes, one or more routes at John's Wood are accessible to wheelchair users.
Yes. John's Wood seeks to offer a sustainable refuge for nearby fauna and wildlife. These sanctuaries host diverse habitats supporting indigenous flora and fauna and nurturing local biodiversity.
