Getting here
53.25568, -0.81658
Best for
2 activitiesHeritage
Free76%Historic site
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
4
2 named nearby · 2 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
15
15 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Dukeries Trail · Walking0
NCN National Route 647 · Cycling32 km
Trent Valley Way · Walking304 km
National Byway (Lincolnshire) · 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
Facilities
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Parking
1 nearby · 218m
Free 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
✦Roman Vexillation Fortress, two Roman Marching Camps, and a Royal Observer Corps monitoring post, Newton on TrentHistoric site3.4 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds3.7 km→⛳Millfield Golf ComplexGolf course4.7 km→⛪St Matthews ChurchReligious grounds4.8 km→⛪St Giles ChurchReligious grounds1.2 km→⛪St Oswald's ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→