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Sinks Covert

12 ha

📷 Paul Harrop · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeInsects
Free entryDogs welcome12 ha

Getting here

53.62378, -0.29709

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦57+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Blackbird
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕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

6 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Skylark +54 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Magpie, Blackbird, Skylark +54 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Agapetus fuscipes, Micropterna sequax, Small Tortoiseshell +36 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Agapetus fuscipes, Micropterna sequax, Small Tortoiseshell +36 more · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Fritillary · last seen 2023; Plants — Fritillary · last seen 2023

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
NE Lincs local cycle networkCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

By Sinks Covert, near South Killingholme

📷 Paul Harrop · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

By Sinks Covert, near South Killingholme

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🌱Little Park HabroughUrban park2.6 km→✦Medieval settlement of CroxtonHistoric site4.3 km→🌱Pilgrim ParkUrban park4.9 km→🌱Big Park HabroughUrban park2.2 km→🌱Brocklesby ParkUrban park4 km→🌱East Halton (Millennium Green)Urban park4.4 km→

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