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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🐶Dogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
53.55952, -0.11160
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🛝Playground 160m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Herring Gull and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🛝Playground 160m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Best for
10 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Herring Gull, Woodpigeon, Rock Dove +65 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Birds — Herring Gull, Woodpigeon, Rock Dove +65 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Dogs allowed — public woodland
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Helophilus pendulus, Eristalis pertinax +47 more · last seen 2025
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km▾
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
Wanderlust WayWalking route32 km▾
Named routeLength 32 kmRound tripLocal walking route
European long distance path E8 - part NetherlandsWalking route▾
Named routeRef E8International walking route
Silver Lincs WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Healing HobbleWalking route8 km▾
Named routeRef 7Length 8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycle Superhighway : Grimsby - ImminghamCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
Healing PedalwayCycling route▾
Cycle route from Grimsby town centre to Healing School
Named routeLocal cycle route
Europark PedalwayCycling route▾
Cycle route from Grimsby town centre to Europark Ind. Est.
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 110Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 110National Cycle Network
NE Lincs local cycle networkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Grimsby Revolution Cycle RouteCycling route33 km▾
Named routeLength 33 kmLocal cycle route
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Water tower and phone mast off Chelmsford Avenue: aerial 2018
Photos
Water tower and phone mast off Chelmsford Avenue: aerial 2018
Facilities
🅿️Parking
10 nearby · Free · 157m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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