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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍄Fungi
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Getting here
53.56306, -0.46767
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐾Farm Shop on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- 🍄Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐾Farm Shop on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Lecania inundata, Lecidella scabra, Flavoplaca flavocitrina +12 more · last seen 2014
Varies
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Large White, Red Admiral +50 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Guelder-rose, Creeping Thistle +35 more · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Viking Way (Barton-upon-Humber to Barnetby)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route▾
Lincoln - Whitby
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Ancholme Valley WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
1,770 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,770 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Blackbird · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Starling +24
- SwiftApus apus2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2020
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2020
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2020
- RobinErithacus rubecula2020
- Little OwlAthene noctua2018
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2018
- Barn OwlTyto alba2017
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2023
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
- GoosanderMergus merganser2022
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2021
- MagpiePica pica2020
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2020
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- JackdawColoeus monedula2016
- Common GullLarus canus2016
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2016
- RookCorvus frugilegus2016
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2016
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2016
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2016
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2022▾
Hedgehog · Red Fox
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2020
🐸Amphibians2 species
autumn
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
Large White · Red Admiral · Peacock · Small White · Painted Lady +22
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
Lords-and-Ladies · Soapwort · Common Reed · Black Spleenwort · Chicory +31
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2022
- SoapwortSaponaria officinalis2017
- Common ReedPhragmites australis2017
- Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum
- ChicoryCichorium intybus2023
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,770 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Blackbird · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Starling +24
- SwiftApus apus2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2020
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2023
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2020
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2020
- RobinErithacus rubecula2020
- Little OwlAthene noctua2018
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2018
- Barn OwlTyto alba2017
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2023
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
- GoosanderMergus merganser2022
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2021
- MagpiePica pica2020
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2020
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- JackdawColoeus monedula2016
- Common GullLarus canus2016
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2016
- RookCorvus frugilegus2016
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2016
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2016
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2016
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummer
2022▾
Hedgehog · Red Fox
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2020
🐸Amphibians2 species
autumn
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
Large White · Red Admiral · Peacock · Small White · Painted Lady +22
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
Lords-and-Ladies · Soapwort · Common Reed · Black Spleenwort · Chicory +31
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2022
- SoapwortSaponaria officinalis2017
- Common ReedPhragmites australis2017
- Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum
- ChicoryCichorium intybus2023
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2016Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2016Oxythyrea funestaOxythyrea funestaOxythyrea funestaOxythyrea funestaEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxOtiorhynchus armadilloOtiorhynchus armadillo2023Otiorhynchus armadilloOtiorhynchus armadillo2023Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2023Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2023Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2023Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2022Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2022Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2021Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2021Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2020Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2020Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019Barberry FusehornArge berberidis2017Barberry FusehornArge berberidis2017Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2016Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta20162023
2023
Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2023Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2023Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2023Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2023BugleAjuga reptans2022BugleAjuga reptans2022Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2022Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2022Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana2019Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana2019AlderAlnus glutinosa2017AlderAlnus glutinosa2017Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2016Reed Canary-grassPhalaris arundinacea2016IvyHedera helix2016IvyHedera helix2016Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2016Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2016WeldReseda luteola2016WeldReseda luteola2016Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides2016Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides2016PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2016PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2016Lotus corniculatus var. sativusLotus corniculatus var. sativus2016Lotus corniculatus var. sativusLotus corniculatus var. sativus2016Elymus repens subsp. repens f. aristatusElymus repens subsp. repens f. aristatus2016Elymus repens subsp. repens f. aristatusElymus repens subsp. repens f. aristatus2016Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2016Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2016Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2016Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2016Cornus sanguinea subsp. sanguineaCornus sanguinea subsp. sanguinea2016Cornus sanguinea subsp. sanguineaCornus sanguinea subsp. sanguinea2016HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2016HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2016PotatoSolanum tuberosum2016PotatoSolanum tuberosum2016Hybrid CampionSilene dioica x latifolia = S. x hampeana2016Hybrid CampionSilene dioica x latifolia = S. x hampeana2016Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2016Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2016Greater PlantainPlantago major2016Greater PlantainPlantago major2016White CampionSilene latifolia2016White CampionSilene latifolia2016Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2016Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2016Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus2016Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus2016Red CloverTrifolium pratense2016Red CloverTrifolium pratense2016American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2016American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2016MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2016MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2016GroundselSenecio vulgaris2016GroundselSenecio vulgaris2016Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2016Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2016