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Saucer barrow 100m west of All Saints' Church

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📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

52.98935, -0.73641

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐝186+ species of insects recorded here — summer is peak season; Hydropsyche and Limnephilus lunatus are among those observed
  • ✦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

Best for

7 activities

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Hydropsyche, Limnephilus lunatus, 7-spot Ladybird +183 more · last seen 2026

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site; Grade I listed building nearby: CHURCH OF ALL SAINTS

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland; Birds — Barn Owl, Hobby, Little Egret +3 more · last seen 2025

Bird watching

Good match

Free

Birds — Barn Owl, Hobby, Little Egret +3 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Good match

Free

Plants — Giant Blackberry, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Wood Bristle-moss +2 more · last seen 2026

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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1 signed route nearby · 9 public paths nearby

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

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7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
National Byway (Grantham Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Nottinghamshire)Cycling route▾

The National Byway in Nottinghamshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route▾

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
N/ACycling route645 m▾
Named routeLength 645 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 64Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

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10 public paths nearby

Public paths
Baker's Lanebridleway · 86 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 86 mSurface dirtPath type: track
Baker's Lanebridleway · 154 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 154 mPath type: bridleway
Long Lanebridleway · 290 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 290 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Back Lanebridleway · 219 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 219 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Back Lanebridleway · 65 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 65 mSurface gravelPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Distant view of All Saints' church, Westborough

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Distant view of All Saints' church, Westborough

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Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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✦Churchyard cross, St Peter's churchyardHistoric site4.7 km→🌱Claypole Community ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱The GreenUrban park500 m→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds1.6 km→⛪Holy Trinity ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→🌱Marston HallUrban park4.5 km→