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Roman field system and drove at Pode Hole Farm

5 ha

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

52.61696, -0.13644

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Bittern
  • ✦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

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Bittern, Woodpigeon +77 more · last seen 2025; Grazing marsh — lapwing, redshank, snipe and wintering wildfowl

Free

Wildlife

Mammals — Badger, Common Pipistrelle, Soprano Pipistrelle +14 more · last seen 2026; Coastal and floodplain grazing marsh priority habitat

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Pointed Spear-moss, Silky Wall Feather-moss, Shining Pondweed +31 more · last seen 2020

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Comma, Poplar Borer, Migrant Hawker +9 more · last seen 2020

Free

Waterside walks

Grazing marsh and ditches — waterside walking

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Nene WayWalking route177 km
Named routeLength 177 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The Green WheelCycling route
Named routeRef 21Round tripRegional cycle route
The Green WheelCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Airfield CyclewayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Driveway to Pode Hole Farm

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Driveway to Pode Hole Farm

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🐄Goose paddockVisitor farm2.4 km→🌱School GardenUrban park3.3 km→🌱Little Close Playing FieldUrban park3.6 km→⛪The Abbey Church of St Mary and St BotolphReligious grounds2.1 km→✦Thorney AbbeyHistoric site2 km→🦉EYE GREENNature reserve3.1 km→