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Moated site 170m north of Wholsea Farm

2 ha

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.79298, -0.72402

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦91+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Little Ringed Plover
  • ✦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

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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Peregrine, Little Ringed Plover, Mediterranean Gull +88 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Peregrine, Little Ringed Plover, Mediterranean Gull +88 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Slender Ground-hopper, Roesel's Bush-cricket, Sallow Pea-galler +47 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Slender Ground-hopper, Roesel's Bush-cricket, Sallow Pea-galler +47 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Heart-leaved Spear-moss, Heath Plait-moss, Springy Turf-moss +2 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Heart-leaved Spear-moss, Heath Plait-moss, Springy Turf-moss +2 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Woodland surrounding the moat at Wholsea Farm

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Woodland surrounding the moat at Wholsea Farm

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🌱Ings View Sports FieldUrban park4.5 km→🌱Jubilee PondUrban park4.9 km→⛪Gilberdyke Methodist ChurchReligious grounds4.6 km→⛪St Stephen's ChurchReligious grounds4 km→⛪St John's ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→

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