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Row Wood

✦ Ancient woodland3 ha

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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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 Jackdaw
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +73 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +73 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Very strong match

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

Free

Dog walks

Strong match

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Insect spotting

Good match

Insects — Dark Bush-cricket, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Turnip Tigress +7 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Dark Bush-cricket, Dark-edged Bee-fly, Turnip Tigress +7 more · last seen 2026

Free

Foraging

Good match

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

🚴

Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Lincolnshire Cycle RouteCycling route

Named routeLocal cycle route

🐴

Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

8,859 records · National Biodiversity Network

Wildlife to spot

8,859 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds79 species

spring

2025

Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Goldfinch +74

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
JackdawColoeus monedula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
RobinErithacus rubecula
Stock DoveColumba oenas
RookCorvus frugilegus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
GreenfinchChloris chloris
BuzzardButeo buteo
SwallowHirundo rustica
Great TitParus major
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
House MartinDelichon urbicum
Red KiteMilvus milvus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
SwiftApus apus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
MagpiePica pica
RavenCorvus corax
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Rock DoveColumba livia
RedwingTurdus iliacus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
Barn OwlTyto alba
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
JayGarrulus glandarius
CuckooCuculus canorus2023
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2023
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
Common GullLarus canus
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea
Dendrocopos major anglicusDendrocopos major anglicus2024
Passer domesticus domesticusPasser domesticus domesticus2024
CootFulica atra2024
NuthatchSitta europaea2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2023
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2023
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2023
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
Mute SwanCygnus olor2023

🦌

Mammals5 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2025

Fallow Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Muntjac · Hedgehog

Fallow DeerDama dama
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2023
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023

🐝

Insects10 species

springsummer

2026

Dark Bush-cricket · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Turnip Tigress · Tortoise Bug · Violet Ground Beetle +5

Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025
Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2024
Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024
Limonia phragmitidisLimonia phragmitidis2024
Trichopsocus brinckiTrichopsocus brincki2024
Malthodes marginatusMalthodes marginatus2024
Dalopius marginatusDalopius marginatus2023
Leistus rufomarginatusLeistus rufomarginatus2023

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

8,859 records · National Biodiversity Network

🐦

Birds79 species

spring

2025

Woodpigeon · Jackdaw · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Goldfinch +74

WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
JackdawColoeus monedula
BlackbirdTurdus merula
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
DunnockPrunella modularis
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
RobinErithacus rubecula
Stock DoveColumba oenas
RookCorvus frugilegus
House SparrowPasser domesticus
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
GreenfinchChloris chloris
BuzzardButeo buteo
SwallowHirundo rustica
Great TitParus major
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
House MartinDelichon urbicum
Red KiteMilvus milvus
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
StarlingSturnus vulgaris
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
Carrion CrowCorvus corone
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
PheasantPhasianus colchicus
SwiftApus apus
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
KestrelFalco tinnunculus
Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
SparrowhawkAccipiter nisus
Greylag GooseAnser anser
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
SkylarkAlauda arvensis
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
MagpiePica pica
RavenCorvus corax
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2024
GoldcrestRegulus regulus
Coal TitPeriparus ater
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
Rock DoveColumba livia
RedwingTurdus iliacus
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2024
LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
Barn OwlTyto alba
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2024
FieldfareTurdus pilaris
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
JayGarrulus glandarius
CuckooCuculus canorus2023
Grey HeronArdea cinerea
WoodcockScolopax rusticola
Marsh TitPoecile palustris
SiskinSpinus spinus2024
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2024
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2024
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2023
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
LapwingVanellus vanellus2023
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2023
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
Common GullLarus canus
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
Redpoll (cabaret/flammea)Acanthis flammea cabaret/flammea
Dendrocopos major anglicusDendrocopos major anglicus2024
Passer domesticus domesticusPasser domesticus domesticus2024
CootFulica atra2024
NuthatchSitta europaea2024
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2023
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2023
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2023
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2023
Mute SwanCygnus olor2023

🦌

Mammals5 species

winterspringsummerautumn

2025

Fallow Deer · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Muntjac · Hedgehog

Fallow DeerDama dama
Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Brown HareLepus europaeus2024
MuntjacMuntiacus reevesi2023
HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023

🐝

Insects10 species

springsummer

2026

Dark Bush-cricket · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Turnip Tigress · Tortoise Bug · Violet Ground Beetle +5

Dark Bush-cricketPholidoptera griseoaptera2024
Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
Turnip TigressAthalia rosae2025
Tortoise BugEurygaster testudinaria2024
Violet Ground BeetleCarabus violaceus2024
Limonia phragmitidisLimonia phragmitidis2024
Trichopsocus brinckiTrichopsocus brincki2024
Malthodes marginatusMalthodes marginatus2024
Dalopius marginatusDalopius marginatus2023
Leistus rufomarginatusLeistus rufomarginatus2023

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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