Broadleaved woodland near Gedney Dyke
1 ha
Plan your visit
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
52.81487, 0.09935
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 km1 signed route nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
King Charles III England Coast Path: Sutton Bridge to SkegnessWalking route▾
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
15 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Norwich - Lincoln
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route207 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 207 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route716 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 716 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route594 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 594 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
10,297 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
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- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- PochardAythya ferina
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- PintailAnas acuta
- TwiteLinaria flavirostris2024
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- RuffCalidris pugnax2024
- SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia2023
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2022
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- GarganeySpatula querquedula2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2020
Polecat
Brown Hawker · Common Darter · Broad-bodied Chaser · Painted Lady · Peacock +8
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- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2019
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
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Yarrow · Pear
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- PearPyrus communis2019
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
10,297 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds19 species
wintersummerautumn
2025▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Black-tailed Godwit · Short-eared Owl · Pochard +14
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- PochardAythya ferina
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- PintailAnas acuta
- TwiteLinaria flavirostris2024
- Mediterranean GullIchthyaetus melanocephalus
- RuffCalidris pugnax2024
- SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia2023
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2022
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- GarganeySpatula querquedula2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
- Black RedstartPhoenicurus ochruros2020
Polecat
Brown Hawker · Common Darter · Broad-bodied Chaser · Painted Lady · Peacock +8
- Brown HawkerAeshna grandis
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum
- Broad-bodied ChaserLibellula depressa2019
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
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summerautumn
2025▾
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- YarrowAchillea millefolium
- PearPyrus communis2019
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