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Sobraon Park

1 ha

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsInsects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

53.24643, -0.54668

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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
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

9 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Mute Swan, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Mute Swan, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +56 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Green Shieldbug +87 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Helophilus pendulus, Green Shieldbug +87 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Red Valerian, Lesser Celandine, Yellow Corydalis +100 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Red Valerian, Lesser Celandine, Yellow Corydalis +100 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground; Urban park — family destination

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Stephen Langton TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Steep HillWalking route
Named routeIncline 14%
Fossdyke Canal TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Spires and Steeples TrailWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

69 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lincoln - Saxilby Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Lincoln Eastern Bypass NMU pathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
North Hykeham Relief Road / Lincoln Southern Bypass NMU RouteCycling route
Named routeNational Cycle Network
Lincoln to Branston cycle pathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Hawthorn Road Cycle PathCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sobraon Barracks

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Sobraon Barracks

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Nearby places

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✦Lincoln Roman colonia (Lindum)Historic site1.4 km→🌱Hartsholme ParkUrban park4.6 km→🌱The John Dawber GardensUrban park1.1 km→🌱Wickham GardensUrban park1.1 km→🌱Wickham GardensUrban park1.1 km→🌱The LawnUrban park1.2 km→

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