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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 7 ha
Places › England › East Midlands › East Lindsey Getting here
53.20963, 0.11517
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Wren +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Carrion Crow, Wren +49 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Setaceous Hebrew Character, Large Yellow Underwing, Beaded Chestnut +101 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Setaceous Hebrew Character, Large Yellow Underwing, Beaded Chestnut +101 more · last seen 2020
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route C5 Cycling route ▾
Spilsby circular route
Named route Ref C5 Local cycle route
Show on map Lindsey Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Regional cycle route
Show on map Route C3 Cycling route ▾
Wainfleet to Alford
Named route Ref C3 Local cycle route
Show on map Route C1 Cycling route ▾
Alford to Spilsby
Named route Ref C1 Local cycle route
Show on map Route C7 Cycling route ▾
Alford to Mablethorpe
Named route Ref C7 Local cycle route
Show on map Route C2 Cycling route ▾
Spilsby to Wainfleet
Named route Ref C2 Local cycle route
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
12,358 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 12,358 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Starling · Carrion Crow · Wren · Jackdaw +46
Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Tit Parus major2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Magpie Pica pica Redwing Turdus iliacus Stock Dove Columba oenas Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2023 Barn Owl Tyto alba Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Swift Apus apus2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2022 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2022 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2022 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2022 Gadwall Mareca strepera2022 Greylag Goose Anser anser2022 Coot Fulica atra2022 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2022 Coal Tit Periparus ater2022 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter autumn
2024 ▾
Muntjac · Rabbit · Brown Hare
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2022 Thorn-apple · Chicory · Great Horsetail · Great Willowherb · Enchanter's-nightshade +45
Thorn-apple Datura stramonium Chicory Cichorium intybus Great Horsetail Equisetum telmateia Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2021 Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2021 Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2021 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 12,358 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 51 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Blackbird · Starling · Carrion Crow · Wren · Jackdaw +46
Blackbird Turdus merula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula Dunnock Prunella modularis Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis House Sparrow Passer domesticus Rook Corvus frugilegus Great Tit Parus major2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Magpie Pica pica Redwing Turdus iliacus Stock Dove Columba oenas Jay Garrulus glandarius2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2024 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2024 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2023 Barn Owl Tyto alba Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2024 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2023 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Swift Apus apus2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2022 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2022 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2022 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2022 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2022 Gadwall Mareca strepera2022 Greylag Goose Anser anser2022 Coot Fulica atra2022 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2022 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2022 Coal Tit Periparus ater2022 🦌 Mammals 3 species
winter autumn
2024 ▾
Muntjac · Rabbit · Brown Hare
Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus2022 Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2022 Thorn-apple · Chicory · Great Horsetail · Great Willowherb · Enchanter's-nightshade +45
Thorn-apple Datura stramonium Chicory Cichorium intybus Great Horsetail Equisetum telmateia Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum2021 Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2021 Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2021 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Meadowsweet
Meadowsweet
Filipendula ulmaria2021
Filipendula ulmaria2021
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2021
Wood Avens Geum urbanum2021
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2021
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2021
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2021
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum2021
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus2021
Tall Fescue Schedonorus arundinaceus2021
Hoary Willowherb Epilobium parviflorum2021
Hoary Willowherb Epilobium parviflorum2021
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2021
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens2021
Alder Alnus glutinosa2021
Alder Alnus glutinosa2021
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga2021
Brooklime Veronica beccabunga2021
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2021
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata2021
Moschatel Adoxa moschatellina2021
Moschatel Adoxa moschatellina2021
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis2021
Rough Meadow-grass Poa trivialis2021
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2021
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris2021
Apple Malus domestica2021
Apple Malus domestica2021
Cleavers Galium aparine2021
Cleavers Galium aparine2021
Ramsons Allium ursinum2021
Ramsons Allium ursinum2021
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2021
Greater Stitchwort Stellaria holostea2021
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2021
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica2021
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2021
Ash Fraxinus excelsior2021
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2021
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus2021
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2021
Common Nettle Urtica dioica2021
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2021
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum2021
Salix fragilis Salix fragilis2021
Salix fragilis Salix fragilis2021
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2021
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2021
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2021
Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus2021
Red Campion Silene dioica2021
Red Campion Silene dioica2021
Hazel Corylus avellana2021
Hazel Corylus avellana2021
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2021
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna2021
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2021
Wood-sorrel Oxalis acetosella2021
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas2021
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas2021
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea2021
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea2021
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2021
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium2021
Hedera helix Hedera helix2021
Hedera helix Hedera helix2021
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis2021
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis2021
Elder Sambucus nigra2021
Elder Sambucus nigra2021
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum2021
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum2021
Rosa canina Rosa canina2021
Rosa canina Rosa canina2021
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2021
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2021
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2021
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense2021
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2021
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2021
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2021
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris2021
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2021
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper2021
Hairy-brome Bromopsis ramosa2021
Hairy-brome Bromopsis ramosa2021
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2021
Soft-rush Juncus effusus2021 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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