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BAC Jet Provost T.5A XW353

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.03510, -0.50572

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Great Tit
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +57 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Blackbird +57 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Reptiles

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Roesel's Bush-cricket, 24-spot Ladybird +8 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Swollen-thighed Beetle, Roesel's Bush-cricket, 24-spot Ladybird +8 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Yellow Feather-moss · last seen 2024; Plants — Yellow Feather-moss · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Sleaford - Greylees cycle trackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
A607 Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 151Cycling route
Named routeRef 151National Cycle Network
🐴

Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths
Lighter-than-Air Roadrestricted byway · 794 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 794 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Lighter-than-Air Roadrestricted byway · 18 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 18 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Lighter-than-Air Roadrestricted byway · 35 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 35 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Lighter-than-Air Roadrestricted byway · 18 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 18 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Jet Provost T Mk 5A, XW353

📷 Adrian S Pye · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Jet Provost T Mk 5A, XW353

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Royal Air Force College CranwellUrban park1 km→✦RAUCEBY HALLHistoric site4.7 km→🌱Caythorpe CourtUrban park4.7 km→✦Temple Bruer PreceptoryHistoric site4.1 km→✦Remains of preceptory church, Temple BruerHistoric site4.1 km→✦Dunsby medieval villageHistoric site4.1 km→

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