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Besselsleigh Wood

Covering more than 10 hectares, this wood situated between Besselsleigh and Appleton is a great place to spot rare butterflies, roe deer on a woodland trail, or enjoy the covering of bluebells each spring.

Footpath through woodland

It is managed by the Earth Trust on behalf of the Vale of White Horse District Council and you can find out more on the dedicated Earth Trust webpage.