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Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
53.29457, -0.49503
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Blackbird +61 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Small White, Red Admiral +51 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large White, Small White, Red Admiral +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Ash, Hyacinthoides, Herb-Robert +44 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Ash, Hyacinthoides, Herb-Robert +44 more · last seen 2024
Free
Plants — White Dead-nettle, Hawthorn, Hogweed +8 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Wragby Road & Bunkers Hill Cycle TrackCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lincoln - RAF Scampton cycle pathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route▾
Lincoln - Whitby
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route232 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 232 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route40 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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2,264 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
2,264 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Robin · House Sparrow · Blue Tit +41
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia2022
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- SwiftApus apus2022
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2022
- Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2022
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Badger
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- BadgerMeles meles
Adder
🐸Amphibians4 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog · frogs and toads · Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- frogs and toadsAnura
- FrogRana
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2024
🐝Insects10 species
springsummer
2025▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Eupeodes luniger · Greater Bulb-Fly · Saucer Bug · Polydrusus formosus +5
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger
- Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris
- Saucer BugIlyocoris cimicoides
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus2024
- Lesser EarwigLabia minor
Daisy · White Dead-nettle · Herb-Robert · Stinking Hellebore · White Clover +29
- DaisyBellis perennis
- White Dead-nettleLamium album
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Stinking HelleboreHelleborus foetidus
- White CloverTrifolium repens2021
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna2021
- Creeping Buttercup
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,264 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds46 species
springsummerautumn
2026▾
Shoveler · Wigeon · Robin · House Sparrow · Blue Tit +41
- ShovelerSpatula clypeata
- WigeonMareca penelope2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- MagpiePica pica2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- Great TitParus major2023
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- Rock DoveColumba livia2024
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Black-tailed GodwitLimosa limosa2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- Common GullLarus canus2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2024
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- SpoonbillPlatalea leucorodia2022
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2022
- SwiftApus apus2022
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- SwallowHirundo rustica2022
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2022
- Anas platyrhynchos xAnas platyrhynchos x2022
🦌Mammals2 species
springautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Badger
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- BadgerMeles meles
Adder
🐸Amphibians4 species
winterspring
2026▾
Common Frog · frogs and toads · Frog · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- frogs and toadsAnura
- FrogRana
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2024
🐝Insects10 species
springsummer
2025▾
Marmalade Hoverfly · Eupeodes luniger · Greater Bulb-Fly · Saucer Bug · Polydrusus formosus +5
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- Eupeodes lunigerEupeodes luniger
- Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris
- Saucer BugIlyocoris cimicoides
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus2024
- Lesser EarwigLabia minor
Daisy · White Dead-nettle · Herb-Robert · Stinking Hellebore · White Clover +29
- DaisyBellis perennis
- White Dead-nettleLamium album
- Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum
- Stinking HelleboreHelleborus foetidus
- White CloverTrifolium repens2021
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna2021
- Creeping Buttercup
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
10-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata202410-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2024Rhinocyllus conicusRhinocyllus conicus2022Rhinocyllus conicusRhinocyllus conicus2022Iris SawflyRhadinoceraea micans2022Iris SawflyRhadinoceraea micans2022Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2021Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale2021Ranunculus repens2021
Ranunculus repens2021
HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2021HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2021Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2021Green AlkanetPentaglottis sempervirens2021Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2021Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2021Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2021Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2021HollyIlex aquifolium2021HollyIlex aquifolium2021Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2021Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2021Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2021Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2021Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2021Greater PeriwinkleVinca major2021BlackthornPrunus spinosa2021BlackthornPrunus spinosa2021Field MapleAcer campestre2021Field MapleAcer campestre2021Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2021Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2021Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2021Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2021Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2021Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2021Greater PlantainPlantago major2021Greater PlantainPlantago major2021Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2021Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2021AshFraxinus excelsior2021AshFraxinus excelsior2021ElderSambucus nigra2021ElderSambucus nigra2021CleaversGalium aparine2021CleaversGalium aparine2021HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2021HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2021YarrowAchillea millefolium2021YarrowAchillea millefolium2021Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2021Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2021BrambleRubus fruticosus2021BrambleRubus fruticosus2021Red CloverTrifolium pratense var. sativum2021Red CloverTrifolium pratense var. sativum2021Common NettleUrtica dioica2021Common NettleUrtica dioica2021Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2021Scarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensis2021Wood AvensGeum urbanum2021Wood AvensGeum urbanum2021GroundselSenecio vulgaris2021GroundselSenecio vulgaris2021