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Motte in Hall Field

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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦33+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Whitethroat and Starling
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 119m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Whitethroat, Starling, Blackcap +30 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Whitethroat, Starling, Blackcap +30 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Lesser Marsh Grasshopper, 22-spot Ladybird +18 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Greater Plantain, Dandelion, Perennial Rye-grass +68 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Leicestershire RoundWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

15 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route860 m
Named routeRef 6Length 860 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.7 km
Named routeRef 6Length 4.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route217 m
Named routeRef 6Length 217 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km
Named routeRef 63Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

The motte is all that remains of Kibworth Harcourt castle

The motte is all that remains of Kibworth Harcourt castle

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