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Ducky Plantation

5 ha

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.19570, 0.22383

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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

Best for

8 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Wigeon, Tawny Owl +25 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Wigeon, Tawny Owl +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +43 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Large White, Red Admiral +43 more · last seen 2024

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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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Route C3Cycling route

Wainfleet to Alford

Named routeRef C3Local cycle route
Route C1Cycling route

Alford to Spilsby

Named routeRef C1Local cycle route
Route C7Cycling route

Alford to Mablethorpe

Named routeRef C7Local cycle route
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Horse riding

7 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Utility building at Boothby Hall

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Utility building at Boothby Hall

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Gunby Estate Hall and GardensUrban park2.7 km→✦GUNBY HALLHistoric site2.8 km→🌱Kitchen GardensUrban park2.6 km→🌱Main LawnUrban park2.7 km→🌱Formal GardensUrban park2.8 km→⛪St Peter and St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→

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