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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
53.05888, -0.28304
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Starling
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Starling
- ✦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
Parking· Free
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blackbird +73 more · last seen 2025
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Starling, Blackbird +73 more · last seen 2025
Free
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Red Admiral, Peacock +32 more · last seen 2025
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Nuttall's Waterweed · last seen 2016
Free
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
🚶
Walking
Spires and Steeples TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴Cycling
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
Route 1Cycling route
NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln (proposed realignment)Cycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route
Norwich - Lincoln
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route144 m
Named routeRef 1Length 144 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km
Named routeRef 1Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6.7 km
Named routeRef 1Length 6.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Remains of medieval monastery, moated manor house, fishponds and post-medieval gardenHistoric site3.4 km→✦Kyme PrioryHistoric site3.2 km→⛪St Luke's ChurchReligious grounds100 m→✦Catley PrioryHistoric site4.4 km→⛪Billinghay High Street Methodist ChurchReligious grounds2.3 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds2.3 km→