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Long Barrow 165m south-east of Mawers Plantation

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📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.34469, -0.17894

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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

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

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Chaffinch +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Common Blue +37 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Common Blue +37 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Primrose, Springy Turf-moss, Feverfew +2 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Primrose, Springy Turf-moss, Feverfew +2 more · last seen 2025

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

A study in straight lines: view SW from South Walk Farm

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

A study in straight lines: view SW from South Walk Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Remains of the Medieval Settlement of East WykehamHistoric site3.8 km→✦Churchyard cross, St Julian's churchyardHistoric site2.9 km→✦Grim's Mound, a Bronze Age bowl barrow 600m NNW of Grimblethorpe HallHistoric site3 km→⛪St Peter's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds2.8 km→✦HAINTON HALLHistoric site3.4 km→

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