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Holywell Hall Park

39 ha

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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome39 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Tufted Duck and Carrion Crow
  • 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Tufted Duck, Carrion Crow, Mallard +73 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: HOLYWELL HALL

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Tufted Duck, Carrion Crow, Mallard +73 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Common Darter, Ruddy Darter, Migrant Hawker +23 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Puccinia lapsanae, Ground Ivy Rust, Pale Bramble Rust +2 more · last seen 2023

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Rutland RoundWalking route105 km
Named routeLength 105 kmRegional walking route
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Holywell Hall, near Bourne, Lincolnshire

Holywell Hall, near Bourne, Lincolnshire

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