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Hall Wood

✦ Ancient woodland6 ha

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha

Getting here

53.29921, 0.08763

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Horse ridingWalking trails

Best for

10 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Tawny Owl, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tawny Owl, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +64 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Red Edge Brittlestem, Pleated Inkcap, King Alfred's Cakes +118 more · last seen 2014; Fungi — Red Edge Brittlestem, Pleated Inkcap, King Alfred's Cakes +118 more · last seen 2014

Varies

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Bluebell, Hyacinthoides, Field Maple · last seen 2017

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Small White, Gatekeeper +78 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Small White, Gatekeeper +78 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lincolnshire Wolds WayWalking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route C4Cycling route

Alford Circular Route

Named routeRef C4Local cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

SW of Authorpe, aerial 2014

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

SW of Authorpe, aerial 2014

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🦉SOUTH THORESBY WARRENNature reserve3.8 km→✦Deserted village (site of) at WalmsgateHistoric site3.9 km→✦Cross in St John the Baptist's churchyardHistoric site1.8 km→✦Belleau Manor moated site and dovecoteHistoric site2 km→✦Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree LodgeHistoric site2.3 km→✦Toot Hill motte and bailey castleHistoric site2.9 km→

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