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✦ Historic site
Moated fishpond complex with moat, fishstews, seven fishponds with sluices, ridge and furrow and a leat
3 ha
Plan your visit
HeritageWildlifeDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
53.21118, -0.92076
Best for
3 activitiesHeritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Ancient woodland
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v2 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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vWalking
Dukeries TrailWalking route▾
Named route
Robin Hood WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴Cycling
v15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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vCycling
NCN National Route 647Cycling route32 km▾
Named routeRef 647Length 32 kmPoint-to-pointNational Cycle Network
National Byway (Nottinghamshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Nottinghamshire
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Southwell Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 647Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.8 km▾
Named routeRef 647Length 2.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route350 m▾
Named routeRef 647Length 350 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌸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
🌱 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
🌱Walesby Pocket ParkUrban park4 km→✦Motte and bailey castle and associated medieval and post-medieval manorial remains, including six fishpondsHistoric site1.2 km→⛪St Bartholomew's ChurchReligious grounds4.9 km→✦Fishponds 220m south west of St Michael's ChurchHistoric site1.9 km→⛪St Nicholas' ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→✦Bowl barrow 70m south of church of St MichaelHistoric site1.8 km→