Getting here
53.42263, -0.21886
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Mountain biking
Varies60%Named MTB route nearby: Swallow, Rothwell, Binbrook, Walesby Top loop
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🚴
Cycling
7
7 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
1
1 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
5
5 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell) · Walking0
Route 1 · Cycling0
Swallow, Rothwell, Binbrook, Walesby Top loop · Mountain bike58 km
Lindsey Trail · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
⛪St Mary and St Gabriel's ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→✦Site of medieval nunnery and settlement, OrfordHistoric site1.7 km→✦Cross in St Mary and St Gabriel's churchyardHistoric site2.8 km→🎱Binbrook Bowling ClubBowling green2.9 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds1.5 km→✦Deserted medieval villageHistoric site1.7 km→