Lowth's Holt
✦ Ancient woodland21 ha
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🦉Wildlife🦅Birds🍂Seasonal
Free entryDogs welcome21 ha
Getting here
52.81482, -0.58837
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
- 🌿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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Robin, Wren, Blackbird +47 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour; Plants — Eyebright · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Blue, Brimstone, Meadow Brown +32 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Common Blue, Brimstone, Meadow Brown +32 more · last seen 2024
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Ancient woodland — historic landscape
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
The Danelaw WayWalking route▾
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Rutland)Cycling route▾
National Byway in Rutland
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
8,550 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
8,550 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin · Peregrine +34
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- MagpiePica pica
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RavenCorvus corax
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Fallow Deer · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
Adder
🐝Insects12 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Common Blue · Brimstone · Large White · Speckled Wood · Gatekeeper +7
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- CommaPolygonia c-album
- Red Admiral
Rosa canina · Hairy Tare · Creeping Bent · Dog's Mercury · Common Ragwort +6
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta
- Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,550 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin · Peregrine +34
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus
- Great TitParus major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- MagpiePica pica
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RavenCorvus corax
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Fallow Deer · Muntjac
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Fallow DeerDama dama
- MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi
Adder
🐝Insects12 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Common Blue · Brimstone · Large White · Speckled Wood · Gatekeeper +7
- Common BluePolyommatus icarus
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- GatekeeperPyronia tithonus
- CommaPolygonia c-album
- Red Admiral
Rosa canina · Hairy Tare · Creeping Bent · Dog's Mercury · Common Ragwort +6
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta
- Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera
- Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis
- Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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