Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
52.78488, -0.17590
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Starling
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Starling
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
Best for
7 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blackbird +81 more · last seen 2025
Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blackbird +81 more · last seen 2025
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Holly Blue, Large White, Peacock +34 more · last seen 2025
Dogs allowed with public access
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Macmillan WayWalking route290 km▾
Named routeRef MWALength 290 kmListed length 461Regional walking route
Willow Tree Fen Yellow short routeWalking route▾
Named routeRef yellowLocal walking route
Willow Tree Fen Green perimeter routeWalking route▾
Named routeRef greenLocal walking route
Willow Tree Fen Blue intermediate routeWalking route▾
Named routeRef blueLocal walking route
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Deepings (Lincolnshire Cycle Routes)Cycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Spalding/SpringfieldCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Route 12Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 12National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km▾
Named routeRef 12Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 12Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
Bus stop along Bourne Road in Spalding
Photos
Bus stop along Bourne Road in Spalding
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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