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Getting here
53.26920, -0.37876
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blue Tit
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦63+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Great Tit and Blue Tit
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🐄Farm visits
Very strong match
Zoo or animal collection
Varies
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +60 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Great Tit, Blue Tit, Chaffinch +60 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Brimstone, Red Admiral, Small White +132 more · last seen 2025; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Wood Anemone, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss, Woodsy Silk-moss +97 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Stephen Langton TrailWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Wragby Road & Bunkers Hill Cycle TrackCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route▾
Norwich - Lincoln
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route▾
Lincoln - Whitby
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
30,912 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
30,912 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
springautumn
2026▾
Barn Owl · Cormorant · Black-headed Gull · Tufted Duck · Gadwall +24
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Little OwlAthene noctua2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
Common Shrew
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Metatropis rufescens · Murky-legged Black Legionnaire · 16-spot Ladybird · Dark Bush-cricket · Pouting Woodlouse-fly +38
- Metatropis rufescensMetatropis rufescens
- Murky-legged Black LegionnaireBeris chalybata2024
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2023
- Pouting Woodlouse-flyRhinophora lepida2024
- Sphaerophoria scripta
Wood Anemone · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Capillary Thread-moss · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Woodsy Silk-moss +77
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2024
- Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2024
- Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2024
- Woodsy Silk-mossPlagiothecium nemorale2024
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
30,912 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds29 species
springautumn
2026▾
Barn Owl · Cormorant · Black-headed Gull · Tufted Duck · Gadwall +24
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
- GadwallMareca strepera2025
- CootFulica atra2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2024
- Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus2024
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- Great TitParus major2024
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2024
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2024
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Little OwlAthene noctua2024
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2023
Common Shrew
- Common ShrewSorex araneus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2025▾
Smooth Newt
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
Metatropis rufescens · Murky-legged Black Legionnaire · 16-spot Ladybird · Dark Bush-cricket · Pouting Woodlouse-fly +38
- Metatropis rufescensMetatropis rufescens
- Murky-legged Black LegionnaireBeris chalybata2024
- 16-spot LadybirdTytthaspis sedecimpunctata2024
- Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2023
- Pouting Woodlouse-flyRhinophora lepida2024
- Sphaerophoria scripta
Wood Anemone · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Capillary Thread-moss · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Woodsy Silk-moss +77
- Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2024
- Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2024
- Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum2024
- Woodsy Silk-mossPlagiothecium nemorale2024
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Sphaerophoria scripta2024
Sphaerophoria scripta2024
Limonia phragmitidisLimonia phragmitidis2024Limonia phragmitidisLimonia phragmitidis2024Brontaea humilisBrontaea humilis2023Brontaea humilisBrontaea humilis2023Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda2024Zig-zag Elm SawflyAproceros leucopoda2024Otites guttatusOtites guttatus2024Otites guttatusOtites guttatus202414-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata202414-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2024Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2024Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2024Empis tessellataEmpis tessellata2024Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2024Nebria brevicollisNebria brevicollis2024Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus2024Small Nettle WeevilNedyus quadrimaculatus2024Badister bullatusBadister bullatus2024Badister bullatusBadister bullatus2024Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2024Epistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligans2024Harpocera thoracicaHarpocera thoracica2024Harpocera thoracicaHarpocera thoracica2024Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2024Limonia nubeculosaLimonia nubeculosa2024Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2024Cream-spot LadybirdCalvia quattuordecimguttata2024Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2024Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2024Aedes rusticusAedes rusticus2024Aedes rusticusAedes rusticus2024Limonia flavipesLimonia flavipes2024Limonia flavipesLimonia flavipes2024Scathophaga furcataScathophaga furcata2024Scathophaga furcataScathophaga furcata2024Amara eurynotaAmara eurynota2024Amara eurynotaAmara eurynota2024Ceratapion onopordiCeratapion onopordi2024Ceratapion onopordiCeratapion onopordi2024Rhinoncus pericarpiusRhinoncus pericarpius2024Rhinoncus pericarpiusRhinoncus pericarpius2024Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2024Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2024Common Green ColonelOplodontha viridula2023Common Green ColonelOplodontha viridula2023Polietes domitorPolietes domitor2023Polietes domitorPolietes domitor2023Cordilura ciliataCordilura ciliata2023Cordilura ciliataCordilura ciliata2023Conops flavipesConops flavipes2023Conops flavipesConops flavipes2023Norellisoma spinimanumNorellisoma spinimanum2023Norellisoma spinimanumNorellisoma spinimanum2023Cistogaster globosaCistogaster globosa2023Cistogaster globosaCistogaster globosa2023Phasia obesaPhasia obesa2023Phasia obesaPhasia obesa2023Pseudovadonia lividaPseudovadonia livida2023Pseudovadonia lividaPseudovadonia livida2023Grammoptera ruficornisGrammoptera ruficornis2023Grammoptera ruficornisGrammoptera ruficornis2023Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2023Speckled Bush-cricketLeptophyes punctatissima2023Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2023Chrysotoxum festivumChrysotoxum festivum2023Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2023Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2023Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2023Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum2023Small Yellow-legged RobberflyDioctria linearis2023Small Yellow-legged RobberflyDioctria linearis2023StrangaliaStrangalia2023StrangaliaStrangalia20232023
2023
Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2023Floating Sweet-grassGlyceria fluitans2023Big Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrusBig Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrusFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha2024Frizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha2024Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2024Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2024Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2024Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2024Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2024Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2024Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2024Larger Mouse-tail MossIsothecium alopecuroides2024Kneiff's Feather-mossLeptodictyum riparium2024Kneiff's Feather-mossLeptodictyum riparium2024Matted Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum populeum2024Matted Feather-mossSciuro-hypnum populeum2024Cape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineare2024Cape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineare2024Green Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimus2024Green Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimus2024Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2024Isothecium myosuroidesIsothecium myosuroides2024Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2024Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla2024Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum2024Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum2024RedshankCeratodon purpureus2024RedshankCeratodon purpureus2024Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2024Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2024Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2024Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2024Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2024Cylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanus2024Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2024Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2024Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2024Lyell's Bristle-mossPulvigera lyellii2024Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2024Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2024Field Forklet-mossDicranella staphylina2024Field Forklet-mossDicranella staphylina2024Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2024Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2024Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2024Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2024Short-leaved Pocket-mossFissidens incurvus2024Short-leaved Pocket-mossFissidens incurvus2024Hornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianum2024Hornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianum2024Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2024Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2024Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2024Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2024Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2024Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2024Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2024Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2024Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2024Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2024Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2024Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2024Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2024Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum2024Variable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophylla2024Variable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophylla2024Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2024Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2024Whitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicans2024Whitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicans2024Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2024Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2024Blunt Feather-mossHomalia trichomanoides2024Blunt Feather-mossHomalia trichomanoides2024Sand-hill Screw-mossSyntrichia ruraliformis2024Sand-hill Screw-mossSyntrichia ruraliformis2024Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2024Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2024Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2024Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2024Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2024Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2024Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2024Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2024Jagged GermanderwortRiccardia chamedryfolia2024Jagged GermanderwortRiccardia chamedryfolia2024Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2024Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2024Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2024Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2024Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica2024Common Cord-mossFunaria hygrometrica2024Even ScalewortRadula complanata2024Even ScalewortRadula complanata2024Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2024Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2024BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2024Mountain Fork-mossDicranum montanum2024Mountain Fork-mossDicranum montanum2024Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2023Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2023Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2023Thyme-leaved SpeedwellVeronica serpyllifolia2023Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2023Marsh-bedstrawGalium palustre2023Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2023Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2023TormentilPotentilla erecta2023TormentilPotentilla erecta2023Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2023Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2023Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2023Jointed RushJuncus articulatus2023Red CampionSilene dioica2023Red CampionSilene dioica2023Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna2023Common WhitlowgrassErophila verna2023Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis2023Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis2023Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2023Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2023SilverweedPotentilla anserina2023SilverweedPotentilla anserina2023Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2023Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2023Water AvensGeum rivale2023Water AvensGeum rivale2023Common NettleUrtica dioica2023Common NettleUrtica dioica2023Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2023Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2023SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2023SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2023Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2023Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium2023Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2023Lesser SpearwortRanunculus flammula2023NipplewortLapsana communis2023NipplewortLapsana communis2023BrambleRubus fruticosus2023BrambleRubus fruticosus2023Lesser Pond-sedgeCarex acutiformis2023Lesser Pond-sedgeCarex acutiformis2023Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2023Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2023Wood DockRumex sanguineus2023Wood DockRumex sanguineus2023Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2023Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2023Events & activities nearby
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