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Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood

Essex, Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire

Explore Essex's second largest area of common land

National Trust Danbury Common, The Armoury, Penny Royal Road, Danbury, Essex, CM3 4ED

Summer sun shining through the woodland at Blakes Wood in Essex

Planning your visit

Events at Danbury Common 

Join us to explore, learn, and connect with nature in a whole new way at one of our events throughout the year. Find out what's on on our events page.

Sunlight on a wooded path at Danbury Common, Essex in summer

Visiting Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood with your dog 

Danbury Commons and Blakes Wood is a two pawprint rated place. Find out where you can and can't go with your dog and the facilities available for dog owners.

A path through very green woodland with tall trees
Two visitors walking in the garden, both laughing whilst holding an ice cream at Cliveden in Buckinghamshire

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