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Bottom Covert

4 ha

📷 Andrew Tatlow · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

53.08704, -0.62398

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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
  • 🌿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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Blackbird, Linnet +56 more · last seen 2023; Birds — Swift, Blackbird, Linnet +56 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Nuttall's Waterweed, Bifid Crestwort, Waterweed +23 more · last seen 2019; Plants — Nuttall's Waterweed, Bifid Crestwort, Waterweed +23 more · last seen 2019

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Peacock, Large White, Small White +41 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Peacock, Large White, Small White +41 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

🚴

Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Bassingham - Carlton le Moorland Cycle TrackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
A607 Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route40 m
Named routeLength 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route325 m
Named routeLength 325 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route21 m
Named routeLength 21 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route16 m
Named routeLength 16 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Edge of Bottom Covert

📷 Andrew Tatlow · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Edge of Bottom Covert

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱St Chad's ChurchUrban park4.6 km→🌱Carlton-Le-Moorland ParkUrban park3.4 km→⛪St Michael and All Angels ChurchReligious grounds4.7 km→✦Castle Hill ringworkHistoric site4.7 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→

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