Woodland Opportunities at Ketches Farm Estates
Ketches offers an isolated location with very limited public access and woodlands that have been largely undisturbed for 20-30 years. An environment capable of delivering the sense of isolation with the assurance of good connections.
Individual woods vary in size, terrain and type so it is advised contact us to best manage your requirements.
Woodland Opportunities
The beauty of Ketches is the individual woodland areas. Each wood listed below is detached and separated by arable or grass fields giving a feeling of seclusion without the potential risk, making them ideal for novices and taster sessions for Bushcraft or Survival.
About our woodland
All the woodland on Ketches have elements of managed and natural woodland. Some areas are under active coppicing rotations, others have access for safety reasons such as rotten or fallen trees needed to be made safe. Largely they are undisturbed when leaving the tracks.
Availability is limited to February to July and during this time the day to day running of the estate continues, this may include track renewal, arable crop management and maintenance tasks farm wide.
Should you have any questions please contact us to discuss your requirements and arrange a site visit to determine suitability.
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Coleham Wood From £300.00
A mixed deciduous woodland of Oak, Hazel, Hornbeam and Ash with a largely clear understory, allowing good visibility for games and foraging. Easily accessed with a short walk from the lane, potential for al fresco wild dining. Alive with Bluebells at the right time of year and packed with a variety of wildlife. Suitable for Bushcraft beginner days.
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Coneyborough Wood From £450.00
The largest of the woods on site and comprised of mixed deciduous native broadleaf species. Central to the wood on the southern end is a five acre bracken field suitable for tents, with a view of the adjacent Bluebell Railway. Good opportunities for wildlife and bird watching, with three species of deer resident. Access will be restricted during the deer rut.
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Round Wood From £400.00
A mixed deciduous and fir tree woodland, very suitable for foraging and camping along the central ride. Plans to create an assault course in part of the wood but as it stands adequate for outdoor pursuits and Bushcraft purposes
Should you have any questions please contact us to discuss your requirements and arrange a site visit to determine suitability.
