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53.24804, -0.36880
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Grey Heron
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦98+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Grey Heron
- ✦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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Grey Heron, Mallard +95 more · last seen 2026
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access; Grade I listed building nearby: FRAGMENT OF BARLINGS ABBEY CHURCH
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Mute Swan, Grey Heron, Mallard +95 more · last seen 2026
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Banded Demoiselle, Azure Damselfly, Dark Bush-cricket +88 more · last seen 2025
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Stephen Langton Trail; Named hiking route nearby: Stephen Langton Trail
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Stephen Langton TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln
NCN 1 Southrey winter alternativeCycling route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route
Lincoln - Whitby
Main RouteCycling route20 m
🐴Horse riding
9 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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