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Brickyard Plantation

2 ha
BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mute Swan and Woodpigeon
  • 🌿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

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +82 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mute Swan, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +82 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Canadian Waterweed, Nuttall's Waterweed, Kneiff's Feather-moss +18 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Canadian Waterweed, Nuttall's Waterweed, Kneiff's Feather-moss +18 more · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Molanna angustata, 14-spot Ladybird, Azure Damselfly +23 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Molanna angustata, 14-spot Ladybird, Azure Damselfly +23 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Plossland RoundWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lincoln Eastern Bypass NMU pathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
North Hykeham Relief Road / Lincoln Southern Bypass NMU RouteCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Bassingham - Carlton le Moorland Cycle TrackCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
A607 Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 93Cycling route
Named routeRef 93Regional cycle route
A607 Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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