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Medieval village

26 ha

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome26 ha

Getting here

53.00036, -0.86430

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦75+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Dunnock
  • ✦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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Dunnock, Little Egret +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: PIGEONCOTE; Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Barn Owl, Dunnock, Little Egret +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site with public access

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Emperor Dragonfly, Broad-bodied Chaser, Common Blue Damselfly +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Stoke Field TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

29 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 64Cycling route
Named routeRef 64National Cycle Network
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
Route (48)Cycling route
Named routeRef (48)National Cycle Network
National Byway (Nottinghamshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Nottinghamshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route666 m
Named routeRef 15Length 666 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Baxter Lanebyway open to all traffic · 12 m
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 12 mPath type: track
Baxter Lanebyway open to all traffic · 1.8 km
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 1.8 kmPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Medieval fishponds at Sibthorpe

📷 Alan Murray-Rust · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Medieval fishponds at Sibthorpe

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦FLINTHAM HALLHistoric site2.9 km→✦Battle of Stoke FieldHistoric site4.2 km→🌱Coneygrey greenUrban park3.3 km→🌱Coneygrey ParkUrban park3.5 km→✦Medieval village including monastic college, chapel, moat, fishponds, dovecote and open field system 200m south of Manor FarmHistoric site0 m→🌱Millennium GreenUrban park4.3 km→