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Roxton Wood - Mixed woodland

12 ha

📷 David Wright · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

WildlifeBirdsForaging
Free entryDogs welcome12 ha

Getting here

53.59129, -0.25048

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

4 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
European long distance path E8 - part NetherlandsWalking route
Named routeRef E8International walking route
Healing HobbleWalking route8 km
Named routeRef 7Length 8 kmRound tripLocal walking route
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Cycle Superhighway : Grimsby - ImminghamCycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Healing PedalwayCycling route

Cycle route from Grimsby town centre to Healing School

Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route

Lincoln - Whitby

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
NE Lincs local cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Grimsby Revolution Cycle RouteCycling route33 km
Named routeLength 33 kmLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The Edge of Roxton Wood

📷 David Wright · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

The Edge of Roxton Wood

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Homestead ParkUrban park4.2 km→✦BROCKLESBY PARKHistoric site4.3 km→🌱Little Park HabroughUrban park2.2 km→🌱Pilgrim ParkUrban park3.4 km→✦Stallingborough medieval settlement, post-medieval manor house and formal gardensHistoric site3.6 km→✦Site of medieval nunnery and post-Dissolution house, Nun CothamHistoric site800 m→

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