Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.63072, -0.35471
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ✦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
- 🐦66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Pheasant +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST ANDREW; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Pheasant +63 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
⛪Churchyard walks
Good match
Churchyard or religious grounds — wildlife sanctuary and quiet reflection
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barton-upon-Humber to Barnetby)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 1Cycling route▾
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route▾
Lincoln - Whitby
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.7 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 3.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 7.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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St Andrew's church, Wootton
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
1,440 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,440 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
winterspring
2025▾
Skylark · Woodpigeon · Pheasant · Wren · Stock Dove +44
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- TealAnas crecca
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Common GullLarus canus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great TitParus major
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
🦌Mammals5 species
winterspring
2025▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Red Fox · Badger · Rabbit
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Harlequin Ladybird · Black Clock
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus2025
Creeping Buttercup · Ivy · Selfheal · Common Mouse-ear · Cleavers +35
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025
- IvyHedera helix2025
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2025
- CleaversGalium aparine2025
- HollyIlex aquifolium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,440 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
winterspring
2025▾
Skylark · Woodpigeon · Pheasant · Wren · Stock Dove +44
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- MagpiePica pica
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- TealAnas crecca
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Common GullLarus canus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- ShelduckTadorna tadorna
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Great TitParus major
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
🦌Mammals5 species
winterspring
2025▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Red Fox · Badger · Rabbit
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
- BadgerMeles meles
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
Harlequin Ladybird · Black Clock
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- Black ClockPterostichus madidus2025
Creeping Buttercup · Ivy · Selfheal · Common Mouse-ear · Cleavers +35
- Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025
- IvyHedera helix2025
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2025
- CleaversGalium aparine2025
- HollyIlex aquifolium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
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GroundselSenecio vulgaris2025GroundselSenecio vulgaris2025DaisyBellis perennis2025DaisyBellis perennis2025AshFraxinus excelsior2025AshFraxinus excelsior2025Yellow CrocusCrocus angustifolius x flavus = C. x luteusYellow CrocusCrocus angustifolius x flavus = C. x luteusCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2025Oxeye DaisyLeucanthemum vulgare2025Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2025SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2025Common Stork's-billErodium cicutarium2025Common Stork's-billErodium cicutarium2025YarrowAchillea millefolium2025YarrowAchillea millefolium2025Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis2025Slender SpeedwellVeronica filiformis2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025BrambleRubus fruticosus2025BrambleRubus fruticosus2025Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2025Stinking IrisIris foetidissima2025White Dead-nettleLamium album2025White Dead-nettleLamium album2025Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Crescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciata2025Galanthus nivalis f. pleniflorusGalanthus nivalis f. pleniflorus2025Galanthus nivalis f. pleniflorusGalanthus nivalis f. pleniflorus2025Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2025Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2025Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2025Soft Shield-fernPolystichum setiferum2025Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2025Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2025Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2025Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2025YewTaxus baccata2025YewTaxus baccata2025TutsanHypericum androsaemum2025TutsanHypericum androsaemum2025Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2025Mouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarum2025Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2025Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2025Common NettleUrtica dioica2025Common NettleUrtica dioica2025DandelionTaraxacum2025DandelionTaraxacum2025Common ChickweedStellaria media2025Common ChickweedStellaria media2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025