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Moated site of Newhall Grange

8 ha

Plan your visit

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Free entryDogs welcome8 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦53+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Goldfinch and Blackbird
  • 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Goldfinch, Blackbird, Blue Tit +50 more · last seen 2024; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers

Ancient woodland

Very strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Goldfinch, Blackbird, Blue Tit +50 more · last seen 2024; Ancient woodland

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Liverwort · last seen 2013

Bluebell walks

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Holly Blue, Red Admiral, Small White +22 more · last seen 2023

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Willow Tree Fen Green perimeter routeWalking route
Named routeRef greenLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Route 12Cycling route
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

Moated site of Newhall Grange, north of Northgate and West Pinchbeck: aerial 2018

Moated site of Newhall Grange, north of Northgate and West Pinchbeck: aerial 2018

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