Bassingthorpe Manor moated site
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🌳Ancient🦉Wildlife
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.84476, -0.56626
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw 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
Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Dunnock +49 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Dunnock +49 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Red-headed Cardinal Beetle, Cantharis lateralis +51 more · last seen 2025
💜Bluebell walks
Strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Common Pottia, Perthshire Beard-moss, Anomalous Bristle-moss +16 more · last seen 2024
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Danelaw WayWalking route▾
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route▾
National Byway in Rutland
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National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
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1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Photos
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Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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