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Crow Spinney - Broadleaved woodland

23 ha

📷 Kate Jewell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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DogsInsectsWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome23 ha

Getting here

52.62511, -0.41246

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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
  • 🅿️Main Car Park, Hills and Holes 101m away — 12 car parks within reach

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

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

5 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
Jurassic WayWalking route142 km
Named routeLength 142 kmRegional walking route
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Hereward WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Torpel WayWalking route
Named route
FP 524public footpath · 1.8 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.8 kmPath type: footway
Stamford to Wansford Branchpublic footpath · 879 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 879 mPath type: footway
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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
John Clare Country routeCycling route
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route

National Byway in Rutland

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Nassaburgh TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 1Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Hills and Holes, Barnack

📷 Kate Jewell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Hills and Holes, Barnack

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Walcot HallUrban park300 m→✦Settlement site E of Uffington and Barnack StationHistoric site2.7 km→🌱Burghley ParkUrban park3.2 km→✦BURGHLEY HOUSEHistoric site3.3 km→✦Uffington ParkHistoric site3.6 km→🌱Casewick ParkUrban park4.7 km→

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