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Hengi-form monument and two bowl barrows 500m east of St Andrew's Church

0 ha
BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦74+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tree Sparrow and Great Tit
  • 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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Tree Sparrow, Great Tit, Jackdaw +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Tree Sparrow, Great Tit, Jackdaw +71 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Wood Bristle-moss +44 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Wood Bristle-moss +44 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Blue, Cheilosia albitarsis, Small Green Nettle Weevil +43 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Blue, Cheilosia albitarsis, Small Green Nettle Weevil +43 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Plants — Wild Marjoram, Meadowsweet, Great Scented Liverwort

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

11 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route

Lincoln - Whitby

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km
Named routeRef 1Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.3 km
Named routeRef 1Length 4.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.3 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Swallow, Rothwell, Binbrook, Walesby Top loopMountain bike route58 km
Named routeLength 58 kmLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Grazing east of Stainton le Vale

Grazing east of Stainton le Vale

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