Settlement S of Bank House 14 ha
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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds✦ Heritage
Free entry Dogs welcome 14 ha
Places › England › East Midlands › South Holland Getting here
52.79472, -0.23050
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Strong match
Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Yellowhammer +39 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Jackdaw, Blackbird, Yellowhammer +39 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Meadowsweet, Lesser Celandine, Kneiff's Feather-moss +13 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Meadowsweet, Lesser Celandine, Kneiff's Feather-moss +13 more · last seen 2021
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Norfolk Aeshna, Parent Bug, Peacock +6 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Norfolk Aeshna, Parent Bug, Peacock +6 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Macmillan Way Walking route 290 km ▾
Named route Ref MWA Length 290 km Listed length 461 Regional walking route
Show on map Willow Tree Fen Yellow short route Walking route ▾
Named route Ref yellow Local walking route
Show on map Willow Tree Fen Green perimeter route Walking route ▾
Named route Ref green Local walking route
Show on map Willow Tree Fen Blue intermediate route Walking route ▾
Named route Ref blue Local walking route
Show on map 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The Deepings (Lincolnshire Cycle Routes) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Route 12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 12 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 12 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 12 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.5 km ▾
Named route Ref 12 Length 2.5 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 20 m ▾
Named route Ref 12 Length 20 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.4 km ▾
Named route Ref 12 Length 1.4 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Mayberry House along Slipe Drove
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Wildlife to spot
3,048 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,048 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Blackbird · Yellowhammer · Kestrel · House Sparrow +37
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2023 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2023 Little Owl Athene noctua2023 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2023 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2023 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2022 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2021 Swift Apus apus2020 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2020 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2019 Magpie Pica pica2019 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2019 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2019 Whitethroat Curruca communis2019 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2019 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2019 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2019 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2019 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2019 Greylag Goose Anser anser2019 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2019 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2019 Common Tern Sterna hirundo2019 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2019 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2019 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2019 Skylark Alauda arvensis2019 Rook Corvus frugilegus2019 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2019 Robin Erithacus rubecula2019 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2019 Dunnock Prunella modularis2019 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2022 ▾
Badger · Indet. Deer · Rabbit · Brown Hare
Badger Meles meles2020 Indet. Deer Cervidae Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2019 Norfolk Aeshna · Parent Bug · Peacock · Painted Lady · Small Tortoiseshell +4
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2024 Peacock Aglais io2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019 Small White Pieris rapae2019 Meadowsweet · Lesser Celandine · Kneiff's Feather-moss · Wild Angelica · Yellow Iris +11
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Kneiff's Feather-moss Leptodictyum riparium Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus Clustered Dock Rumex conglomeratus Water Forget-me-not Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,048 records · National Biodiversity Network Jackdaw · Blackbird · Yellowhammer · Kestrel · House Sparrow +37
Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica2023 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2023 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2023 Little Owl Athene noctua2023 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2023 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2023 Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia2022 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2021 Swift Apus apus2020 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2020 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2019 Magpie Pica pica2019 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2019 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2019 Whitethroat Curruca communis2019 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2019 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2019 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2019 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2019 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2019 Greylag Goose Anser anser2019 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2019 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2019 Common Tern Sterna hirundo2019 Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus2019 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2019 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2019 Skylark Alauda arvensis2019 Rook Corvus frugilegus2019 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2019 Robin Erithacus rubecula2019 Yellow Wagtail Motacilla flava2019 Dunnock Prunella modularis2019 🦌 Mammals 4 species
spring summer autumn
2022 ▾
Badger · Indet. Deer · Rabbit · Brown Hare
Badger Meles meles2020 Indet. Deer Cervidae Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Brown Hare Lepus europaeus2019 Norfolk Aeshna · Parent Bug · Peacock · Painted Lady · Small Tortoiseshell +4
Norfolk Aeshna Aeshna isoceles Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea2024 Peacock Aglais io2019 Painted Lady Vanessa cardui2019 Small Tortoiseshell Aglais urticae2019 Small White Pieris rapae2019 Meadowsweet · Lesser Celandine · Kneiff's Feather-moss · Wild Angelica · Yellow Iris +11
Meadowsweet Filipendula ulmaria Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna Kneiff's Feather-moss Leptodictyum riparium Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris Yellow Iris Iris pseudacorus Clustered Dock Rumex conglomeratus Water Forget-me-not Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2019
Common Blue Polyommatus icarus2019
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta2019
Large White Pieris brassicae2019
Large White Pieris brassicae2019 Myosotis scorpioides
Myosotis scorpioides
Reed Sweet-grass Glyceria maxima
Reed Sweet-grass Glyceria maxima
Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia
Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia Veronica hederifolia subsp. hederifolia
Unbranched Bur-reed Sparganium emersum
Unbranched Bur-reed Sparganium emersum
Yellow Water-lily Nuphar lutea
Yellow Water-lily Nuphar lutea
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris
Marsh-marigold Caltha palustris
Greater Pond-sedge Carex riparia
Greater Pond-sedge Carex riparia
Hoary Cress Lepidium draba
Hoary Cress Lepidium draba
Water Horsetail Equisetum fluviatile
Water Horsetail Equisetum fluviatile
Watercress Nasturtium officinale
Watercress Nasturtium officinale Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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