Getting here
53.14483, -0.54678
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging 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
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Goldfinch, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Goldfinch, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Flavoplaca flavocitrina, Flavoplaca oasis, Myriolecis crenulata +59 more · last seen 2010; Fungi — Flavoplaca flavocitrina, Flavoplaca oasis, Myriolecis crenulata +59 more · last seen 2010
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Intermediate Screw-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +19 more · last seen 2017; Plants — Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Intermediate Screw-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia +19 more · last seen 2017
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, 7-spot Ladybird +42 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, 7-spot Ladybird +42 more · last seen 2021
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Plossland RoundWalking route
🚴Cycling
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Lincoln Eastern Bypass NMU pathCycling route
North Hykeham Relief Road / Lincoln Southern Bypass NMU RouteCycling route
A607 Cycle PathCycling route
Route 93Cycling route
A607 Cycle PathCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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