Hall Close moated manorial complex
7 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome7 ha
Getting here
52.95306, -0.37315
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- ✦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
- 🐦56+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2025; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +53 more · last seen 2025; Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Small White, Meadow Brown +36 more · last seen 2023
Free
〰Waterside walks
Good match
Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Spires and Steeples TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Sleaford - Greylees cycle trackCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 15Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Boston Road Cycle PathCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Sleaford - Silk WilloughbyCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 151Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 151National Cycle Network
Photos
Hall Close moated site, Scredington: aerial 2026 (2)
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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Wildlife to spot
2,106 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,106 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
springsummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Chaffinch · Robin · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +29
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- SiskinSpinus spinus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2020
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2020
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2020
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2020
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2020
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2020
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Brown Hare · Hedgehog
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2024▾
Great Crested Newt · Common Toad
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Common ToadBufo bufo2020
Roesel's Bush-cricket · Syrphus ribesii · Anthomyia · 7-spot Ladybird · Volucella inanis
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii
- AnthomyiaAnthomyia
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Volucella inanisVolucella inanis
Common Mouse-ear · Bramble · Tall Fescue · White Clover · Cowslip +103
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- CowslipPrimula veris
- Equal-leaved KnotgrassPolygonum arenastrum
- Smooth TareErvum tetraspermum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,106 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds34 species
springsummer
2025▾
Blackbird · Chaffinch · Robin · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +29
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Barn OwlTyto alba2023
- MagpiePica pica
- Great TitParus major
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- SiskinSpinus spinus2023
- SwallowHirundo rustica2020
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2020
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2020
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2020
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2020
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2020
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Brown Hare · Hedgehog
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
🐸Amphibians2 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2024▾
Great Crested Newt · Common Toad
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
- Common ToadBufo bufo2020
Roesel's Bush-cricket · Syrphus ribesii · Anthomyia · 7-spot Ladybird · Volucella inanis
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii
- AnthomyiaAnthomyia
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Volucella inanisVolucella inanis
Common Mouse-ear · Bramble · Tall Fescue · White Clover · Cowslip +103
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
- BrambleRubus fruticosus
- Tall FescueSchedonorus arundinaceus
- White CloverTrifolium repens
- CowslipPrimula veris
- Equal-leaved KnotgrassPolygonum arenastrum
- Smooth TareErvum tetraspermum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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