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Kirmington Roman settlement

📷 Simon Tomson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.58729, -0.34462

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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
  • ✦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
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Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +61 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, House Sparrow +61 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Calathus melanocephalus, Small White +77 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Calathus melanocephalus, Small White +77 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Ground-ivy · last seen 2024; Plants — Ground-ivy · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 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
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Cycling

15 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
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
Main RouteCycling route112 m
Named routeRef 1Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Site of Roman settlement and fort north of Humberside Airfield: aerial 2019 (2)

📷 Simon Tomson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Site of Roman settlement and fort north of Humberside Airfield: aerial 2019 (2)

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦BROCKLESBY PARKHistoric site4.2 km→✦Medieval settlement of CroxtonHistoric site1 km→🌱Brocklesby ParkUrban park4.3 km→✦Roman settlementHistoric site0 m→⛪St Nicholas' ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→⛪St Barnaba's ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→

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