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Calceby Beck Plantation

7 ha

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha

Getting here

53.26423, 0.07996

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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
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Robin +79 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Sericostoma personatum, Rhyacophila dorsalis, Hydropsyche pellucidula +96 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Sericostoma personatum, Rhyacophila dorsalis, Hydropsyche pellucidula +96 more · last seen 2023

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Campion, Himalayan Balsam, Dune Thread-moss +15 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Red Campion, Himalayan Balsam, Dune Thread-moss +15 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Lincolnshire Wolds WayWalking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route C1Cycling route

Alford to Spilsby

Named routeRef C1Local cycle route
Route C4Cycling route

Alford Circular Route

Named routeRef C4Local cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A16 junction by Calceby Beck

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A16 junction by Calceby Beck

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦South Ormsby ParkHistoric site2.4 km→🦉SOUTH THORESBY WARRENNature reserve600 m→✦Deserted village (site of) at WalmsgateHistoric site2.9 km→✦Belleau Manor moated site and dovecoteHistoric site2.7 km→✦Moated site 170m north east of Brook FarmHistoric site2.7 km→✦Cross in St John the Baptist's churchyardHistoric site2.7 km→

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