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Cocked Hat Plantation

5 ha

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.30108, -0.24627

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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
  • 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
  • 🐕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
Horse ridingWalking trails

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Feather-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +62 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Common Feather-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +62 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +27 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +27 more · last seen 2024

Free

Horse riding

Horse riding listed as facility

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

South-west edge of Cocked Hat Plantation

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

South-west edge of Cocked Hat Plantation

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds3.9 km→✦Moated manorial complex and church site 230m south east of All Saints' ChurchHistoric site3.9 km→✦Churchyard cross, St Julian's churchyardHistoric site4.5 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds1.9 km→✦HAINTON HALLHistoric site4.5 km→⛪St Stephen's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→

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