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Historic site

Medieval fishponds 380m south east of Nursery Lodge

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

Getting here

53.49589, -0.33015

Best for

3 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

12

2 named nearby · 10 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

3

3 named nearby

Named route
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Mountain biking

1

1 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell) · Walking0
Nev Cole Way · Walking93 km
Route 1 · Cycling0
Swallow, Rothwell, Binbrook, Walesby Top loop · Mountain bike58 km
Main Route · Cycling
Sandbraes Lane · public footpath
Navigation Lane · public footpath
Navigation Lane · public footpath

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Westwards along the North Kelsey Road from Caistor: aerial 2025 (1)

Westwards along the North Kelsey Road from Caistor: aerial 2025 (1)

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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

Facilities

🅿️

Parking

2 nearby · 160m

✦ Ancient✓ 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

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