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Wilksby Plantation - Conifer woodland

8 ha

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

53.14737, -0.06201

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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
  • 🌿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
Walking trails

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

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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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Spa TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Living Landscapes (Short Route)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Spa TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Turning for Wilksby

📷 Alex McGregor · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Turning for Wilksby

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Revesby ParkUrban park1.5 km→✦SCRIVELSBY COURTHistoric site4.1 km→🌱The GreenUrban park1.6 km→🌱Village GreenUrban park1.3 km→✦REVESBY ABBEYHistoric site1.4 km→⛪St Lawrence's ChurchReligious grounds1.5 km→

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