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Broadleaved woodland near Fishtoft

1 ha

📷 Michael Trolove · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

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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
🛝Playground 175m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ 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
🛝Playground 175m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Playground

Best for

7 activities

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Wildlife

Strong match

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Playgrounds

Strong match

playground

Free

Bird watching

Strong match

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Family friendly

Good match

playground

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Macmillan WayWalking route290 km

Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route

King Charles III England Coast Path: Sutton Bridge to SkegnessWalking route

Named routeRef ECPNational walking route

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Cycling

41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route

Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Lister WayCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Marsh Lane Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

London Road Cycle Route (Boston)Cycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network

Wildlife to spot

9,335 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

9,335 records · National Biodiversity Network

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Birds69 species

autumnwinter

2025

Magpie · Blue Tit · Moorhen · Mallard · Brent Goose +64

MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Brent GooseBranta bernicla
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
CurlewNumenius arquata
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Great TitParus major
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
GreenfinchChloris chloris
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
JackdawColoeus monedula
RobinErithacus rubecula
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
RedshankTringa totanus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
JayGarrulus glandarius
Mute SwanCygnus olor
LinnetLinaria cannabina
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
TealAnas crecca
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
DunlinCalidris alpina
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
GadwallMareca strepera
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Greylag GooseAnser anser
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
GreenshankTringa nebularia
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major

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Reptiles1 species

autumn

2025

Grass Snake

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

9,335 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds69 species

autumnwinter

2025

Magpie · Blue Tit · Moorhen · Mallard · Brent Goose +64

MagpiePica pica
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
Brent GooseBranta bernicla
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
CurlewNumenius arquata
Ringed PloverCharadrius hiaticula
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
Great TitParus major
BlackbirdTurdus merula
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
Herring GullLarus argentatus
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
GreenfinchChloris chloris
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
JackdawColoeus monedula
RobinErithacus rubecula
OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
RedshankTringa totanus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
JayGarrulus glandarius
Mute SwanCygnus olor
LinnetLinaria cannabina
Grey PloverPluvialis squatarola
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Stock DoveColumba oenas
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
TealAnas crecca
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
DunlinCalidris alpina
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
Rock PipitAnthus petrosus
GadwallMareca strepera
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
KingfisherAlcedo atthis
Greylag GooseAnser anser
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
Bar-tailed GodwitLimosa lapponica
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
GreenshankTringa nebularia
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major

🦎

Reptiles1 species

autumn

2025

Grass Snake

Grass SnakeNatrix helvetica

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Michael Trolove · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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