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Old Winteringham Roman settlement

22 ha

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BirdsWildlifeInsects
Free entryDogs welcome22 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦99+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Shelduck
  • 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 — Curlew, Shelduck, Avocet +96 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Curlew, Shelduck, Avocet +96 more · last seen 2025; Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Sea Aster Bee, Oedemera lurida, Cuckoo-Spit Insect +58 more · last seen 2022; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Common Reed, Sea Club-rush, Creeping Bent +11 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barton-upon-Humber to Barnetby)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to Hull)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
Yorkshire Wolds WayWalking route127 km
Named routeLength 127 kmNational walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network
Ancholme Valley WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route102 m
Named routeRef 65Length 102 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route140 m
Named routeRef 65Length 140 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

A walk to Winteringham #70

A walk to Winteringham #70

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