Getting here
53.44858, -0.09671
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Silver Lincs Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
5
4 named nearby · 1 public path
Named routePublic access
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Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
20
20 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Nev Cole Way · Walking93 km
Wanderlust Way · Walking32 km
Swallow, Rothwell, Binbrook, Walesby Top loop · Mountain bike58 km
Greenwich Meridian Trail · Walking440 km
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
Ancient pony breed (Shetlands) graze the site of the Medieval Village of Beesby
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
🌱North Thoresby ParkUrban park3.3 km→✦Deserted village of North Cadeby (site of) E of Cadeby HallHistoric site800 m→🌱All Saints' ChurchUrban park2.3 km→✦The Manor moated site and fishpond complexHistoric site3.3 km→⛪St Helen's ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→✦Site of Gilbertine priory and post Dissolution house, moats, 18th century garden, medieval settlement and cultivation remainsHistoric site3.8 km→