Horner Wood is one of the largest unenclosed ancient oak woodlands in Britain. Within the majestic woodland, you find impressive oaks more than 500 years old, over 200 species of lichen, more than 400 species of fungi, 14 species of bat, as well as many species of birds and butterflies. The woodland is managed by the National Trust. For more information, visit: nationaltrust.org.uk/horner-wood.

FARID L

January 11, 2024

Horner Wood is a truly beautiful ancient oak woodland. It's a wonderful place for a relaxing walk or a more intense hike, depending on which route you take. It's such a magical place and well worth a visit.

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Elevation 240 m

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Location: Luccombe, West Somerset District, Somerset, South West England, England, United Kingdom

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