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Beckingham Wood

✦ Ancient woodland6 ha
BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Blackbird
  • 🐕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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +60 more · last seen 2024

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Common Pocket-moss +59 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hazel, Garlic Mustard, Pedunculate Oak +4 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Speckled Wood +12 more · last seen 2022; Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Speckled Wood +12 more · last seen 2022

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Clayworth FP8public footpath · 192 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 192 mPath type: footway
Beckingham FP12public footpath · 989 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 989 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Beckingham FP3public footpath · 544 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 544 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
🐴

Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

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