Round Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
34 ha
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🐶Dogs🦋Insects🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome34 ha
Getting here
52.77943, -0.46080
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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
🌤️ 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
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths
Free
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
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Danelaw WayWalking route▾
Four Mile Ridingpublic footpath · 292 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 292 mSurface dirtPath type: track
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lincolnshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
15,008 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
15,008 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Grey Heron · Green Woodpecker · Wren · Chaffinch +29
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Common GullLarus canus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- CootFulica atra
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- GadwallMareca strepera
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
Common Blue Damselfly · Large Walnut Aphid · Azure Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Brown Hawker +9
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Large Walnut AphidPanaphis juglandis
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius
- Red-eyed Damselfly
Marsh-bedstraw · Rough Meadow-grass · False Fox-sedge · Creeping Bent · Heath Speedwell +127
- Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre
- Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
- False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae
- Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
- Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
15,008 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Grey Heron · Green Woodpecker · Wren · Chaffinch +29
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Common GullLarus canus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
- Reed WarblerAcrocephalus scirpaceus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- CootFulica atra
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- GadwallMareca strepera
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- MagpiePica pica2024
Common Blue Damselfly · Large Walnut Aphid · Azure Damselfly · Broad-bodied Chaser · Brown Hawker +9
- Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum
- Large Walnut AphidPanaphis juglandis
- Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Band-eyed Brown HorseflyTabanus bromius
- Red-eyed Damselfly
Marsh-bedstraw · Rough Meadow-grass · False Fox-sedge · Creeping Bent · Heath Speedwell +127
- Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre
- Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis
- False Fox-sedgeCarex otrubae
- Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
- Heath SpeedwellVeronica officinalis
- False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Erythromma najas
Erythromma najas
Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2024Emperor DragonflyAnax imperator2024Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2024Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2024Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2024Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2024Four-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculata2024Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa2024Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa2024Dimorphic StriderMacrophya montana2024Dimorphic StriderMacrophya montana2024HogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseCreeping ThistleCirsium arvenseFairy FlaxLinum catharticumFairy FlaxLinum catharticumDaisyBellis perennisDaisyBellis perennisRed FescueFestuca rubraRed FescueFestuca rubraUpright BromeBromopsis erectaUpright BromeBromopsis erectaCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisCreeping Soft-grassHolcus mollisCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCommon CouchElymus repensCommon CouchElymus repensBrambleRubus fruticosusBrambleRubus fruticosusTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaTufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosaRed BartsiaOdontites vernusRed BartsiaOdontites vernusPerforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatumPerforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatumVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumCreeping-JennyLysimachia nummulariaCreeping-JennyLysimachia nummulariaHairy SedgeCarex hirtaHairy SedgeCarex hirtaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCentaurea nigraCommon SallowSalix cinereaCommon SallowSalix cinereaCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumCut-leaved Crane's-billGeranium dissectumSmaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertoloniiSmaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertoloniiDandelionTaraxacumDandelionTaraxacumCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisBush VetchVicia sepiumBush VetchVicia sepiumSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisPyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalisPyramidal OrchidAnacamptis pyramidalisBlackthornPrunus spinosaBlackthornPrunus spinosaHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeHypnum cupressiformeGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusGreater Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus pedunculatusFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticumSoft-bromeBromus hordeaceusSoft-bromeBromus hordeaceusCock's-footDactylis glomerataCock's-footDactylis glomerataCommon BentAgrostis capillarisCommon BentAgrostis capillarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisPrimrosePrimula vulgarisWhite CloverTrifolium repensWhite CloverTrifolium repensBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisBarren StrawberryPotentilla sterilisLesser CelandineFicaria vernaLesser CelandineFicaria vernaMidland HawthornCrataegus laevigataMidland HawthornCrataegus laevigataSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareField MapleAcer campestreField MapleAcer campestreMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisMeadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon RagwortJacobaea vulgarisCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaCommon FigwortScrophularia nodosaYellow-flowered StrawberryPotentilla indicaYellow-flowered StrawberryPotentilla indicaGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysGermander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrysBlack BryonyTamus communisBlack BryonyTamus communisWild TeaselDipsacus fullonumWild TeaselDipsacus fullonumCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusCrested Dog's-tailCynosurus cristatusRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataRibwort PlantainPlantago lanceolataYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorYellow-rattleRhinanthus minorSpiked SedgeCarex spicataSpiked SedgeCarex spicataQuaking-grassBriza mediaQuaking-grassBriza mediaWood AvensGeum urbanumWood AvensGeum urbanumBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataBroad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataCat's-earHypochaeris radicataPedunculate OakQuercus roburPedunculate OakQuercus roburPerennial Rye-grassLolium perennePerennial Rye-grassLolium perenneWhite BryonyBryonia dioicaWhite BryonyBryonia dioicaMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreBearded CouchElymus caninusBearded CouchElymus caninusCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumCommon Mouse-earCerastium fontanumRed CloverTrifolium pratenseRed CloverTrifolium pratenseCompact RushJuncus conglomeratusCompact RushJuncus conglomeratusWild Service-treeSorbus torminalisWild Service-treeSorbus torminalisVioletViolaVioletViolaRemote SedgeCarex remotaRemote SedgeCarex remotaBugleAjuga reptansBugleAjuga reptansGreater PlantainPlantago majorGreater PlantainPlantago majorWood Small-reedCalamagrostis epigejosWood Small-reedCalamagrostis epigejosCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansCreeping CinquefoilPotentilla reptansMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisMeadow ButtercupRanunculus acrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisWild AngelicaAngelica sylvestrisCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaCommon Dog-violetViola rivinianaYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusYorkshire-fogHolcus lanatusHedge BedstrawGalium albumHedge BedstrawGalium albumCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisSilverweedPotentilla anserinaSilverweedPotentilla anserinaMale-fernDryopteris filix-masMale-fernDryopteris filix-masCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensCreeping ButtercupRanunculus repensPale SedgeCarex pallescensPale SedgeCarex pallescensHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaWater MintMentha aquaticaWater MintMentha aquaticaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaLesser StitchwortStellaria gramineaAdder's-tongueOphioglossum vulgatumAdder's-tongueOphioglossum vulgatumHard RushJuncus inflexusHard RushJuncus inflexusEnchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetianaEnchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetianaField Wood-rushLuzula campestrisField Wood-rushLuzula campestrisRamsonsAllium ursinumRamsonsAllium ursinumMyosotis discolor subsp. dubiaMyosotis discolor subsp. dubiaMyosotis discolor subsp. dubiaMyosotis discolor subsp. dubiaTrailing TormentilPotentilla anglicaTrailing TormentilPotentilla anglicaSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumSweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratumGiant FescueSchedonorus giganteusGiant FescueSchedonorus giganteusGlaucous SedgeCarex flaccaGlaucous SedgeCarex flaccaLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumLords-and-LadiesArum maculatumHoary RagwortJacobaea erucifoliaHoary RagwortJacobaea erucifoliaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaGreater StitchwortStellaria holosteaSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumSquare-stalked St John's-wortHypericum tetrapterumGoat's-beardTragopogon pratensisGoat's-beardTragopogon pratensisHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaTall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceusTall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceusMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisMeadow FoxtailAlopecurus pratensisRosa caninaRosa caninaRosa caninaRosa caninaLesser TrefoilTrifolium dubiumLesser TrefoilTrifolium dubiumWood-sedgeCarex sylvaticaWood-sedgeCarex sylvaticaSoft-rushJuncus effususSoft-rushJuncus effususBrackenPteridium aquilinumBrackenPteridium aquilinumHairy St John's-wortHypericum hirsutumHairy St John's-wortHypericum hirsutumCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusCommon Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatusSmooth TareErvum tetraspermumSmooth TareErvum tetraspermumHairy-bromeBromopsis ramosaHairy-bromeBromopsis ramosaTormentilPotentilla erectaTormentilPotentilla erectaAgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoriaAgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoriaBrachypodium pinnatumBrachypodium pinnatumBrachypodium pinnatumBrachypodium pinnatumLady's BedstrawGalium verumLady's BedstrawGalium verumCleaversGalium aparineCleaversGalium aparineBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumBroad-leaved WillowherbEpilobium montanumCornus sanguinea subsp. sanguineaCornus sanguinea subsp. sanguineaCornus sanguinea subsp. sanguineaCornus sanguinea subsp. sanguineaHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumGoat WillowSalix capreaGoat WillowSalix capreaPignutConopodium majusPignutConopodium majusSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisSmooth Hawk's-beardCrepis capillarisHop TrefoilTrifolium campestreHop TrefoilTrifolium campestreSheep's-fescueFestuca ovina2024Sheep's-fescueFestuca ovina2024Events & activities nearby
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