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Cliff Wood - Mixed woodland

✦ Ancient woodland1 ha

📷 Martin Wilson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.90274, -0.74701

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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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Jubilee Way (Leicestershire)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

44 signed routes nearby

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

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Lincolnshire Cycle TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Alternative RouteCycling route2.6 km
Named routeRef 64Length 2.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Alternative RouteCycling route173 m
Named routeRef 64Length 173 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

6 public paths nearby

Public paths
Dirty Duck Lanerestricted byway · 4 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 4 mPath type: unclassified
Dirty Duck Lanerestricted byway · 21 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 21 mPath type: unclassified
Dirty Duck Lanerestricted byway · 17 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 17 mPath type: unclassified
Longmoor Lanebridleway · 1 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1 kmSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Dirty Duck Lanerestricted byway · 389 m
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 389 mPath type: unclassified

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woolsthorpe Top Lock, Grantham Canal

📷 Martin Wilson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woolsthorpe Top Lock, Grantham Canal

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Belvoir CastleHistoric site2.9 km→✦Moated grange with fishpond at MustonHistoric site3.8 km→✦Denton village crossHistoric site3.1 km→✦Muston village cross, 70m east of Mountain Ash FarmHistoric site3.4 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds3.5 km→✦Harlaxton village crossHistoric site4.5 km→

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