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BROCKLESBY PARK

1,562 ha

📷 Wikipedia · Brocklesby Hall · CC BY-SA 3.0

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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome1,562 ha

Getting here

53.56289, -0.29534

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About BROCKLESBY PARK

Brocklesby Hall is a country house near to the village of Brocklesby in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England. The house is a Grade I listed building and the surrounding park is listed, also at Grade I, on the Register of Historic Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in England.

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English country houseGrade I listed building

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Woodpigeon
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2024; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: HUNT KENNELS AND HOUSE; Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +80 more · last seen 2024; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Common Orange Lichen, Physcia adscendens, Polycauliona ucrainica +56 more · last seen 2011

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Peacock +27 more · last seen 2023

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route

Lincoln - Whitby

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.2 km
Named routeRef 1Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6.6 km
Named routeRef 1Length 6.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.9 km
Named routeRef 1Length 3.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
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Horse riding

13 public paths nearby

Public paths
Owmby Wold Lanebridleway · 1.4 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.4 kmSurface unpavedPath type: bridleway
Searby Wold Lanebridleway · 2.3 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 2.3 kmPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

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Brocklesby Hall

📷 Wikipedia · Brocklesby Hall · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Medieval settlement of CroxtonHistoric site4.8 km→🌱Brocklesby ParkUrban park3.1 km→✦Site of medieval nunnery and post-Dissolution house, Nun CothamHistoric site3.6 km→✦Roman settlementHistoric site4.2 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds500 m→✦Great Limber PrioryHistoric site800 m→