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Newton Covert

11 ha

📷 Colin Babb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome11 ha

Getting here

53.36035, -0.43693

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Cormorant
🌿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

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Coot and Cormorant
🌿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

Parking

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Coot, Cormorant, Magpie +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Coot, Cormorant, Magpie +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Moderate match

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Cycling

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

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

Main RouteCycling route873 m

Named routeRef 1Length 873 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route2 km

Named routeRef 1Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route20 m

Named routeRef 1Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route3 km

Named routeRef 1Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

46,905 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

46,905 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds53 species

winter

2025

Goldeneye · Teal · Coot · Carrion Crow · Gadwall +48

GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
TealAnas crecca
CootFulica atra
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
GadwallMareca strepera
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
MagpiePica pica
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Common GullLarus canus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Stock DoveColumba oenas
RobinErithacus rubecula
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
JackdawColoeus monedula
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Great TitParus major
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
Little OwlAthene noctua
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
RedshankTringa totanus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
RavenCorvus corax
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Mute SwanCygnus olor

🦌

Mammals2 species

winter

2025

Brown Hare · Roe Deer

Brown HareLepus europaeus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

46,905 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds53 species

winter

2025

Goldeneye · Teal · Coot · Carrion Crow · Gadwall +48

GoldeneyeBucephala clangula
TealAnas crecca
CootFulica atra
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
GadwallMareca strepera
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
MagpiePica pica
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
MallardAnas platyrhynchos
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Common GullLarus canus
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
LapwingVanellus vanellus
Rock DoveColumba livia
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Great Crested GrebePodiceps cristatus
RookCorvus frugilegus
Stock DoveColumba oenas
RobinErithacus rubecula
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
JackdawColoeus monedula
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
ShelduckTadorna tadorna
Little EgretEgretta garzetta
Great TitParus major
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
Little OwlAthene noctua
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
RedwingTurdus iliacus
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
RedshankTringa totanus
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus
RavenCorvus corax
MoorhenGallinula chloropus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
Mute SwanCygnus olor

🦌

Mammals2 species

winter

2025

Brown Hare · Roe Deer

Brown HareLepus europaeus
Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Colin Babb · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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