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Haydon Wick · Wildlife Trust

St Julian's Community Woodland

Our verdict

Genuinely obscure — we couldn't find a solid first-hand account to confirm parking or dog rules, so both are marked TBC until someone's walked it and reported back. Best combined with Nightingale Wood, which is close by and much better signposted.

A community woodland reserve managed by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust on the northern edge of Swindon near Haydon Wick, close to Nightingale Wood and Oxleaze Farm. Like several of the Trust's smaller Swindon sites, it has little dedicated visitor information online.

Wiltshire Wildlife Trust reserve — free to explore on foot; many are dog-free to protect wildlife.

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