Top Holt - Broadleaved woodland
10 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome10 ha
Getting here
52.76587, -0.48522
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
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Danelaw WayWalking route▾
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km▾
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
Steel's Ridingpublic footpath · 1.5 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.5 kmPath type: bridleway
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lincolnshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Photos
Creeton Riding in Grimsthorpe Deer Park: aerial 2020
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Wildlife to spot
7,106 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,106 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds3 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Green Woodpecker · Marsh Tit
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Large Walnut Aphid · Common Blue Damselfly · Azure Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Brown Hawker
- Large Walnut AphidPanaphis juglandis
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
Lesser Celandine · Marsh-bedstraw · Hogweed · Rough Meadow-grass · Daisy +165
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- DandelionTaraxacum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,106 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds3 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Green Woodpecker · Marsh Tit
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
Large Walnut Aphid · Common Blue Damselfly · Azure Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Brown Hawker
- Large Walnut AphidPanaphis juglandis
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
Lesser Celandine · Marsh-bedstraw · Hogweed · Rough Meadow-grass · Daisy +165
- Lesser CelandineFicaria verna
- Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre
- HogweedHeracleum sphondylium
- Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Common NettleUrtica dioica
- DandelionTaraxacum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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