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Ings Plantation

18 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome18 ha

Getting here

53.31867, -0.22624

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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
  • 🌿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
Walking trails

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chaffinch +44 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Chaffinch +44 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme +68 more · last seen 2022; Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme +68 more · last seen 2022

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +20 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Large White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +20 more · last seen 2021

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

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

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Prepared field and Ings Plantation

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Prepared field and Ings Plantation

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Churchyard cross, St Julian's churchyardHistoric site2.7 km→🌱The GreenUrban park4.9 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds1.7 km→✦HAINTON HALLHistoric site2.4 km→⛪St Martin's ChurchReligious grounds2.1 km→⛪St Francis De Sales ChapelReligious grounds2.7 km→

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