The Sands - Broadleaved woodland
2 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha
Getting here
52.74182, -0.43211
Open directionsv
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
- 🅿️Parking 453m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🅿️Parking 453m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Lowland fens — specialist fen birds and passage waders
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lincolnshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
2,460 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,460 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Wren · Chaffinch · Jackdaw +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- MagpiePica pica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2022
Muntjac · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Fallow Deer · Badger +3
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- BadgerMeles meles2023
- Indet. DeerCervidae2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Cercopis vulnerata · Harlequin Ladybird · Cabbage Bug · 16-spot Ladybird · Red-legged Shieldbug
- Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,460 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Wren · Chaffinch · Jackdaw +39
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Great TitParus major
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- MagpiePica pica
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2022
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2022
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2022
Muntjac · Brown Hare · Rabbit · Fallow Deer · Badger +3
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- BadgerMeles meles2023
- Indet. DeerCervidae2023
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Cercopis vulnerata · Harlequin Ladybird · Cabbage Bug · 16-spot Ladybird · Red-legged Shieldbug
- Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Cabbage BugEurydema (Eurydema) oleracea
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2022
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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