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53.19212, 0.16704
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Wren +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Wren +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. galeobdolon, Common Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +28 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. galeobdolon, Common Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +28 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Painted Lady +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Painted Lady +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
5 signed routes nearby
Route C5 Cycling route ▾
Spilsby circular route
Named route Ref C5 Local cycle route
Show on map Route C3 Cycling route ▾
Wainfleet to Alford
Named route Ref C3 Local cycle route
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Alford to Spilsby
Named route Ref C1 Local cycle route
Show on map Route C7 Cycling route ▾
Alford to Mablethorpe
Named route Ref C7 Local cycle route
Show on map Route C2 Cycling route ▾
Spilsby to Wainfleet
Named route Ref C2 Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Crop field towards Moor Close Holt woodland
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Wildlife to spot
2,274 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 2,274 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin · Wren · Dunnock +28
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldcrest Regulus regulus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Redwing Turdus iliacus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jay Garrulus glandarius Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Magpie Pica pica Common Gull Larus canus Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 🦌 Mammals 5 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Red Fox · Muntjac
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2024 🐝 Insects 3 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi · Microlophium carnosum · Migrant Hawker
Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi Microlophium carnosum Microlophium carnosum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2024 Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides · White-tipped Bristle-moss · Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme · Frizzled Pincushion · Hair-pointed Feather-moss +23
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Frizzled Pincushion Plenogemma phyllantha Hair-pointed Feather-moss Cirriphyllum piliferum Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 2,274 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 33 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Robin · Wren · Dunnock +28
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Blackbird Turdus merula Robin Erithacus rubecula Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Dunnock Prunella modularis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Great Tit Parus major Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Goldcrest Regulus regulus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Redwing Turdus iliacus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jay Garrulus glandarius Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Magpie Pica pica Common Gull Larus canus Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 🦌 Mammals 5 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Red Fox · Muntjac
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Muntjac Muntiacus reevesi2024 🐝 Insects 3 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi · Microlophium carnosum · Migrant Hawker
Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi Microlophium carnosum Microlophium carnosum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2024 Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides · White-tipped Bristle-moss · Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme · Frizzled Pincushion · Hair-pointed Feather-moss +23
Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides Fissidens bryoides var. bryoides White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Frizzled Pincushion Plenogemma phyllantha Hair-pointed Feather-moss Cirriphyllum piliferum Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Aloe-moss Aloina aloides
Common Aloe-moss Aloina aloides
Soft-tufted Beard-moss Didymodon vinealis
Soft-tufted Beard-moss Didymodon vinealis
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Petty Pocket-moss Fissidens pusillus
Petty Pocket-moss Fissidens pusillus
English Rock-bristle Seligeria calycina
English Rock-bristle Seligeria calycina
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Golden Feather-moss Campylium chrysophyllum
Golden Feather-moss Campylium chrysophyllum
Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus
Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus
Dusky Beard-moss Didymodon luridus
Dusky Beard-moss Didymodon luridus
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata
Creeping Feather-moss Amblystegium serpens
Creeping Feather-moss Amblystegium serpens
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Starry Thyme-moss Mnium stellare
Starry Thyme-moss Mnium stellare
Yellow Feather-moss Homalothecium lutescens
Yellow Feather-moss Homalothecium lutescens
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga