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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.96168, -0.61899
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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 Great Tit and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦60+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blue Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Jackdaw +57 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Brown Hawker, Common Blue Damselfly +24 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Named cycling route nearby: National Byway (Lincolnshire)
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
29 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 15Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Route 22Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 22Regional cycle route
Route 11Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 11Regional cycle route
Route 15Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
National Byway (Grantham Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
7,852 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,852 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Robin · Moorhen · Blue Tit · Great Tit +41
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects9 species
wintersummer
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · Water Measurer · Harlequin Ladybird · Pseudococcus longispinus +4
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- Water MeasurerHydrometra stagnorum
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Pseudococcus longispinusPseudococcus longispinus
- Hawthorn Shieldbug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,852 records · National Biodiversity NetworkJackdaw · Robin · Moorhen · Blue Tit · Great Tit +41
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
Grass Snake
- Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica
🐝Insects9 species
wintersummer
2026▾
7-spot Ladybird · Pine Ladybird · Water Measurer · Harlequin Ladybird · Pseudococcus longispinus +4
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025
- Pine LadybirdExochomus quadripustulatus
- Water MeasurerHydrometra stagnorum
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Pseudococcus longispinusPseudococcus longispinus
- Hawthorn Shieldbug
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale2025
22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata202522-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata2025Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2025