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Broughton Lane Plantation

10 ha
BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome10 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦64+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Great Tit
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Robin +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Weld, Russian Comfrey, Lesser Trefoil +17 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Weld, Russian Comfrey, Lesser Trefoil +17 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Small White, Red Admiral +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Small White, Red Admiral +40 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Ancholme Valley WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A18 alongside Broughton Lane Plantation

A18 alongside Broughton Lane Plantation

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