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Humberston Abbey

2 ha

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.52743, -0.02419

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦94+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Black-headed Gull
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕The Gingerbread House — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +91 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull, Carrion Crow +91 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Common Darter, Common Blue Damselfly, Willow Emerald Damselfly +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 11 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Silver Lincs WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Mablethorpe to Humber BridgeWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
Wendover Lanepublic footpath · 68 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 68 mPath type: residential
Eastfieldpublic footpath · 11 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 11 mPath type: residential
Rowan Drivepublic footpath · 185 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 185 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Healing PedalwayCycling route

Cycle route from Grimsby town centre to Healing School

Named routeLocal cycle route
Europark PedalwayCycling route

Cycle route from Grimsby town centre to Europark Ind. Est.

Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 110Cycling route
Named routeRef 110National Cycle Network
NE Lincs local cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Grimsby Revolution Cycle RouteCycling route33 km
Named routeLength 33 kmLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 110Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cleethorpes to Tetney LockMountain bike route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Gate, St Peter's Church, Humberston

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gate, St Peter's Church, Humberston

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