Getting here
52.63520, -0.34397
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦93+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Woodpigeon
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Café on site — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +90 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Woodpigeon, Black-headed Gull +90 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Great Willowherb, Wild Teasel, Yarrow +51 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Great Willowherb, Wild Teasel, Yarrow +51 more · last seen 2025
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Foraging
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Common Nettle, Wild Marjoram +7 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, 7-spot Ladybird · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Hereward WayWalking route
Torpel WayWalking route
🚴Cycling
27 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Seaplane CyclewayCycling route
John Clare Country routeCycling route
Bretton to centreCycling route
The Green WheelCycling route
The Green WheelCycling route
Route 63Cycling route
🐴Horse riding
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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