St Gilbert and St Hugh's Church
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.85163, -0.21705
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦31+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Owl and Blackbird
- ⛪Churchyard 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
- 🐦31+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Little Owl and Blackbird
- ⛪Churchyard 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
7 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Little Owl, Blackbird, Robin +28 more · last seen 2025
Birds — Little Owl, Blackbird, Robin +28 more · last seen 2025
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Paracorymbia fulva, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock +51 more · last seen 2019
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Dogs allowed with public access
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Kneiff's Hook-moss, Common Liverwort · last seen 2015
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Photos
21 photos from nearby open sources
St Gilbert and St Hugh's Church, Gosberton Clough, Lincs
Photos
St Gilbert and St Hugh's Church, Gosberton Clough, Lincs
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
322 records from NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
322 records · NBN AtlasLittle Owl · Blackbird · Robin · Stock Dove · Starling
+26 more speciesHide species list
All 31 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2020
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2013
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- SwiftApus apus2015
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2016
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2012
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2011
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava flavissima2022
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2022
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2013
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2013
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2012
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2012
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2011
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2011
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2011
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2022Hedgehog · Badger
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2014Common Toad
🐝Insects54 species
springsummer
2019Paracorymbia fulva · Small Tortoiseshell · Peacock · Speckled Bush-cricket · Small White
+49 more speciesHide species list
All 54 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Paracorymbia fulvaParacorymbia fulva2018
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
- PeacockAglais io
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2013
- Small WhitePieris rapae
🌿Plants2 species
springsummer
2015Kneiff's Hook-moss · Common Liverwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
322 records · NBN AtlasLittle Owl · Blackbird · Robin · Stock Dove · Starling
+26 more speciesHide species list
All 31 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2020
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2013
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- MagpiePica pica2023
- SwiftApus apus2015
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2016
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2012
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2011
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2023
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava flavissima2022
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2022
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2013
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2013
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2012
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2012
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2011
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2011
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2011
🦌Mammals2 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2022Hedgehog · Badger
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2014Common Toad
🐝Insects54 species
springsummer
2019Paracorymbia fulva · Small Tortoiseshell · Peacock · Speckled Bush-cricket · Small White
+49 more speciesHide species list
All 54 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Paracorymbia fulvaParacorymbia fulva2018
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
- PeacockAglais io
- Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2013
- Small WhitePieris rapae
🌿Plants2 species
springsummer
2015Kneiff's Hook-moss · Common Liverwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Large White
Large White
Pieris brassicae
Pieris brassicae
BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniBrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniGreen-veined WhitePieris napiGreen-veined WhitePieris napiWasp BeetleClytus arietis2017Wasp BeetleClytus arietis2017Red AdmiralVanessa atalantaRed AdmiralVanessa atalantaOrange-tipAnthocharis cardaminesOrange-tipAnthocharis cardaminesLarge Garden BumblebeeBombus ruderatus2015Large Garden BumblebeeBombus ruderatus2015Fork-tailed Flower BeeAnthophora furcata2013Fork-tailed Flower BeeAnthophora furcata2013Painted LadyVanessa carduiPainted LadyVanessa carduiMeadow BrownManiola jurtinaMeadow BrownManiola jurtinaHolly BlueCelastrina argiolusHolly BlueCelastrina argiolus22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata201522-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2015Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2015Tree BumblebeeBombus hypnorum2015GatekeeperPyronia tithonusGatekeeperPyronia tithonusCommaPolygonia c-albumCommaPolygonia c-albumMigrant HawkerAeshna mixta2010Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2010Common BluePolyommatus icarusCommon BluePolyommatus icarusRingletAphantopus hyperantusRingletAphantopus hyperantusSpeckled WoodPararge aegeriaSpeckled WoodPararge aegeriaCommon Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2015Common Carder BeeBombus pascuorum2015Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2014Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2014Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes2014Hairy-footed Flower BeeAnthophora plumipes2014Stictoleptura rubraStictoleptura rubra2011Stictoleptura rubraStictoleptura rubra2011Large SkipperOchlodes sylvanusLarge SkipperOchlodes sylvanusHarlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2018Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2018Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018Trichius gallicusTrichius gallicus2018Trichius gallicusTrichius gallicus2018Harmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilis2017Harmonia axyridis form spectabilisHarmonia axyridis form spectabilis2017ParacorymbiaParacorymbia2016ParacorymbiaParacorymbia2016Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius2015Red-tailed BumblebeeBombus lapidarius201514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata201514-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2015Bombus terrestris subsp. terrestrisBombus terrestris subsp. terrestris2015Bombus terrestris subsp. terrestrisBombus terrestris subsp. terrestris20157-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20147-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2014Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2014Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2014Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor2014Pied ShieldbugTritomegas bicolor201410-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata201410-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2014Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2013Long-winged Cone-headConocephalus fuscus2013Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2013Early BumblebeeBombus pratorum2013Criorhina floccosaCriorhina floccosa2013Criorhina floccosaCriorhina floccosa2013Patchwork Leafcutter BeeMegachile centuncularis2013Patchwork Leafcutter BeeMegachile centuncularis2013Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola2012Essex SkipperThymelicus lineola2012Thistle Tortoise BeetleCassida rubiginosa2012Thistle Tortoise BeetleCassida rubiginosa2012Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2011Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2011Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2011Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2011Brown ArgusAricia agestis2010Brown ArgusAricia agestis2010Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2010Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2010Woundwort ShieldbugEysarcoris venustissimus2010Woundwort ShieldbugEysarcoris venustissimus2010Variable DamselflyCoenagrion pulchellum2010Variable DamselflyCoenagrion pulchellum2010Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2016Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2016Events & activities nearby
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