Rookery Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
0 ha
🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🌿Foraging
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
53.62616, -0.58609
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 km7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 169Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 169National Cycle Network
Ancholme Valley WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route779 m▾
Named routeLength 779 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route423 m▾
Named routeRef 169Length 423 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route94 m▾
Named routeRef 169Length 94 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
2,835 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,835 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
winterspring
2025▾
Magpie · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Barn Owl · Common Gull +38
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- Common GullLarus canus2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2022
- WoodlarkLullula arborea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2023
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
- SwiftApus apus2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2022
- Bearded TitPanurus biarmicus2021
- WigeonMareca penelope2021
- BitternBotaurus stellaris2021
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Bromius obscurus · Celery Leaf Beetle · Volucella pellucens · Buff-tailed Bumblebee
- Bromius obscurusBromius obscurus
- Celery Leaf BeetlePhaedon tumidulus
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
Lady's Bedstraw · Field Scabious · White Campion · Purple Milk-vetch · Common Centaury +5
- Lady's BedstrawGalium verum
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- White CampionSilene latifolia
- Purple Milk-vetchAstragalus danicus
- Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea
- Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia
- Viper's-buglossEchium vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,835 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
winterspring
2025▾
Magpie · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Barn Owl · Common Gull +38
- MagpiePica pica
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- Common GullLarus canus2023
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2022
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2022
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2022
- WoodlarkLullula arborea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2022
- RavenCorvus corax2022
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2022
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great TitParus major
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- WhinchatSaxicola rubetra2023
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2023
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2023
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2023
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
- SwiftApus apus2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2022
- Bearded TitPanurus biarmicus2021
- WigeonMareca penelope2021
- BitternBotaurus stellaris2021
Roe Deer
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
Bromius obscurus · Celery Leaf Beetle · Volucella pellucens · Buff-tailed Bumblebee
- Bromius obscurusBromius obscurus
- Celery Leaf BeetlePhaedon tumidulus
- Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris
Lady's Bedstraw · Field Scabious · White Campion · Purple Milk-vetch · Common Centaury +5
- Lady's BedstrawGalium verum
- Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis
- White CampionSilene latifolia
- Purple Milk-vetchAstragalus danicus
- Common CentauryCentaurium erythraea
- Wood SageTeucrium scorodonia
- Viper's-buglossEchium vulgare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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