🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🦋 Insects
↑ Share
Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Places › England › East Midlands › South Holland Getting here
52.80497, -0.04984
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Grave marker scheduled monument
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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 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 ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch +42 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Great Tit, Chaffinch +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, 7-spot Ladybird, Peacock +68 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, 7-spot Ladybird, Peacock +68 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wall Screw-moss, Creeping Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss +34 more · last seen 2012; Plants — Wall Screw-moss, Creeping Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss +34 more · last seen 2012
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Macmillan Way Walking route 290 km ▾
Named route Ref MWA Length 290 km Listed length 461 Regional walking route
Show on map Greenwich Meridian Trail Walking route 440 km ▾
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
Named route Ref GMT Length 440 km Regional walking route
Show on map 10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 1 Cycling route ▾
NCN 1 King's Lynn to Boston
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 12 National Cycle Network
Show on map EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2 Cycling route ▾
Norwich - Lincoln
Named route Ref EV12 International cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.7 km ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 1.7 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 797 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 797 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 61 m ▾
Named route Ref 1 Length 61 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
All Historic
Own or manage this place?
Claim this listing to keep details accurate, add photos, and highlight what makes it special — free.
Claim this page→ How useful was the information on this page?
Something wrong on this page?
id: 064f28e7-0de3-44f8-b02d-761e87254e59
UK green spaces mapped from open public data — so anyone can find the woodland, trail, or nature reserve closest to them.
© 2026 Glade · Made with care for UK green spaces
Wildlife to spot
5,389 records · National Biodiversity Network
▾
Wildlife to spot 5,389 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 9 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Tawny Owl · Swift · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Robin +4
Tawny Owl Strix aluco2019 Swift Apus apus2021 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2021 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2021 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2019 Little Owl Athene noctua2018 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring summer autumn
2022 ▾
Hedgehog
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Small White · Peacock · Small Tortoiseshell · Painted Lady · Red Admiral +42
Small White Pieris rapae2019 Peacock Aglais io2019 Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019 Large White Pieris brassicae Hedgerow Crane's-bill · Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass · Autumn Hawkbit · Ground-ivy · Blackthorn +9
Hedgerow Crane's-bill Geranium pyrenaicum Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass Puccinellia distans Autumn Hawkbit Scorzoneroides autumnalis Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Selfheal Prunella vulgaris Lesser Sea-spurrey Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,389 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 9 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Tawny Owl · Swift · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Robin +4
Tawny Owl Strix aluco2019 Swift Apus apus2021 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2021 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2021 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2019 Little Owl Athene noctua2018 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring summer autumn
2022 ▾
Hedgehog
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Small White · Peacock · Small Tortoiseshell · Painted Lady · Red Admiral +42
Small White Pieris rapae2019 Peacock Aglais io2019 Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019 Large White Pieris brassicae Hedgerow Crane's-bill · Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass · Autumn Hawkbit · Ground-ivy · Blackthorn +9
Hedgerow Crane's-bill Geranium pyrenaicum Reflexed Saltmarsh-Grass Puccinellia distans Autumn Hawkbit Scorzoneroides autumnalis Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Selfheal Prunella vulgaris Lesser Sea-spurrey Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes2018
Hairy-footed Flower Bee Anthophora plumipes2018
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva2018
Tawny Mining Bee Andrena fulva2018
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2018
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2018
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata2023
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2020
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2020
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2019
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2019
Small Skipper Thymelicus sylvestris2019
Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis2018
Red Mason Bee Osmia bicornis2018
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2019
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2019
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2019
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2019
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2019
Ringlet Aphantopus hyperantus2019
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2018
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2018
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2018
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major2018
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2018
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2018
Brulle’s Knucklehorn Cladius brullei
Brulle’s Knucklehorn Cladius brullei
Common Gooseberry Nematine Euura ribesii2021
Common Gooseberry Nematine Euura ribesii2021
Tachina grossa Tachina grossa2020
Tachina grossa Tachina grossa2020
Sheep-strike Greenbottle Lucilia sericata2020
Sheep-strike Greenbottle Lucilia sericata2020
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2020
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2020
Eriothrix rufomaculata Eriothrix rufomaculata2020
Eriothrix rufomaculata Eriothrix rufomaculata2020
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2020
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2020
Comma Polygonia c-album2019
Comma Polygonia c-album2019
Shielded Spruce Nematine Euura scutellata2019
Shielded Spruce Nematine Euura scutellata2019
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana2018
Mesembrina meridiana Mesembrina meridiana2018
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2018
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus2018
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2018
Speckled Bush-cricket Leptophyes punctatissima2018
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2018
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2018
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2018
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina2018
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2018
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2018
Pallid Buttercup Sawfly Monophadnus pallescens2018
Pallid Buttercup Sawfly Monophadnus pallescens2018
Apple Fruit-borer Hoplocampa testudinea2018
Apple Fruit-borer Hoplocampa testudinea2018
Solomon's-seal Sawfly Phymatocera aterrima2018
Solomon's-seal Sawfly Phymatocera aterrima2018
Marsham's Nomad Bee Nomada marshamella2018
Marsham's Nomad Bee Nomada marshamella2018
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2018
Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris2018
Green-veined White Pieris napi2018
Green-veined White Pieris napi2018
Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica2018
Chocolate Mining Bee Andrena scotica2018
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2018
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2018
Gwynne's Mining Bee Andrena bicolor2018
Gwynne's Mining Bee Andrena bicolor2018
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2018
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera2018
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2018
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2018 Spergularia marina
Spergularia marina
Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare
Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare Cerastium fontanum subsp. vulgare
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Hoary Cress Lepidium draba
Hoary Cress Lepidium draba
Spear-leaved Orache Atriplex prostrata
Spear-leaved Orache Atriplex prostrata
Honesty Lunaria annua
Honesty Lunaria annua
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Russian Comfrey Symphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum
Russian Comfrey Symphytum asperum x officinale = S. x uplandicum Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
Bookable tours GetYourGuide Promote here
