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Broadholme Gorse

6 ha

📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

53.24696, -0.66259

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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
  • 🐕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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blackbird +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Glow-worm, Speckled Wood, Ferdinandea cuprea +308 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Glow-worm, Speckled Wood, Ferdinandea cuprea +308 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Supine Plait-moss +22 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Supine Plait-moss +22 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Fossdyke Canal TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

19 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 647Cycling route32 km
Named routeRef 647Length 32 kmPoint-to-pointNational Cycle Network
Skellingthorpe Road Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Doddington RoadCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Birchwood AvenueCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lincoln - Saxilby Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
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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

Approaching Manor Farm, Broadholme

📷 Neil Theasby · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Approaching Manor Farm, Broadholme

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Doddington Hall GardensUrban park3 km→✦DODDINGTON HALLHistoric site3 km→🌱The MonsonUrban park3.4 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→🐄Doddington Farm ShopVisitor farm3.1 km→✦Site of medieval nunnery, BroadholmeHistoric site500 m→

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