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Site of Jacobean manor house and gardens immediately west and south of St Maurice's Church

5 ha

📷 Jo and Steve Turner · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.65046, -0.50906

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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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Chaffinch, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Ringlet +66 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Ringlet +66 more · last seen 2020

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Nuttall's Waterweed, Canadian Waterweed, Japanese Knotweed +5 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Nuttall's Waterweed, Canadian Waterweed, Japanese Knotweed +5 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
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
E2 (Humber Bridge)Walking route
Named routeInternational walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Mablethorpe to Humber BridgeWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
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Cycling

20 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Humber Bridge east alternativeCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route

Lincoln - Whitby

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Ancholme Valley WayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route112 m
Named routeRef 1Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Jacobean manor house, Main Street, Horkstow

📷 Jo and Steve Turner · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Jacobean manor house, Main Street, Horkstow

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Nicholas's ChurchReligious grounds2.7 km→⛪St Andrew's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→⛪St Maurice's ChurchReligious grounds100 m→⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds1.6 km→✦Ferriby sluiceHistoric site3.1 km→⛪St Bartholomew's ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→

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