🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🍂Seasonal
Free entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
53.54544, -0.44068
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Chaffinch
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Chaffinch
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Blackbird +51 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Blackbird +51 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Perennial Rye-grass, Cock's-foot, Ash +35 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Perennial Rye-grass, Cock's-foot, Ash +35 more · last seen 2023
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Ringlet +21 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Ringlet +21 more · last seen 2024
Free
Plants — Hawthorn, Blackthorn, Elder +6 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Viking Way (Barton-upon-Humber to Barnetby)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
12 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 route259 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 259 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route98 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
1,014 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,014 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds32 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Chaffinch +27
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2017
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2017
- RookCorvus frugilegus2017
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2017
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2017
- DunnockPrunella modularis2017
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Great TitParus major2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2017
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2017
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2017
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2017
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2016
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2016
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2016
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2016
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2016
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2016
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2016
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2016
- SwallowHirundo rustica2016
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2016
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Small White · Peacock · Oxythyrea funesta · Polydrusus formosus · Otiorhynchus armadillo +7
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Oxythyrea funestaOxythyrea funesta
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus
- Otiorhynchus armadilloOtiorhynchus armadillo2023
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021
Field Maple · Tufted Hair-grass · False-brome · Wall Screw-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia +91
- Field MapleAcer campestre2022
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2016
- False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2016
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,014 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds32 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Chaffinch +27
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- MagpiePica pica2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2017
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2017
- RookCorvus frugilegus2017
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2017
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2017
- DunnockPrunella modularis2017
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Great TitParus major2023
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2017
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2017
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2017
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2017
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2016
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2016
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2016
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2016
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2016
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2016
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2016
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2016
- SwallowHirundo rustica2016
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2016
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Small White · Peacock · Oxythyrea funesta · Polydrusus formosus · Otiorhynchus armadillo +7
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Oxythyrea funestaOxythyrea funesta
- Polydrusus formosusPolydrusus formosus
- Otiorhynchus armadilloOtiorhynchus armadillo2023
- Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021
Field Maple · Tufted Hair-grass · False-brome · Wall Screw-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia +91
- Field MapleAcer campestre2022
- Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2016
- False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2016
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
- Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
