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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Getting here
52.81501, -0.73069
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Skylark and Woodpigeon 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Skylark and Woodpigeon 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 📍 Open access throughout summer — no booking required £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Skylark, Woodpigeon, Yellowhammer +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Skylark, Woodpigeon, Yellowhammer +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Brindled Brown, Small Heath, Peacock +143 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Common Brindled Brown, Small Heath, Peacock +143 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Scaly Sawgill, Bleeding Broadleaf Crust · last seen 2025; Fungi — Scaly Sawgill, Bleeding Broadleaf Crust · last seen 2025
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Cowslip · last seen 2024; Plants — Bristly Oxtongue, Cowslip · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Mowbray Way Walking route 14 km ▾
Named route Length 14 km Local walking route
Show on map 6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire) Cycling route ▾
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 64 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 64 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway (Rutland) Cycling route ▾
National Byway in Rutland
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.2 km ▾
Named route Ref 64 Length 1.2 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 166 m ▾
Named route Ref 64 Length 166 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Alternative Route Cycling route 2.6 km ▾
Named route Ref 64 Length 2.6 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
7,715 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 7,715 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 54 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Skylark · Blackbird · Magpie · Robin · Chaffinch +49
Skylark Alauda arvensis Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rook Corvus frugilegus Linnet Linaria cannabina Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Stock Dove Columba oenas Whitethroat Curruca communis Raven Corvus corax Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Common Gull Larus canus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jay Garrulus glandarius Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greylag Goose Anser anser Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Quail Coturnix coturnix Swift Apus apus Swallow Hirundo rustica Tawny Owl Strix aluco Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Peregrine Falco peregrinus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Small Copper · Small Heath · Peacock · Gatekeeper · Ruddy Darter +9
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus Peacock Aglais io Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum Green-veined White Pieris napi Common Blue Polyommatus icarus 🍄 Fungi 2 species
winter summer
2025 ▾
Scaly Sawgill · Bleeding Broadleaf Crust
Scaly Sawgill Neolentinus lepideus2024 Bleeding Broadleaf Crust Stereum rugosum Bristly Oxtongue
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 7,715 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 54 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Skylark · Blackbird · Magpie · Robin · Chaffinch +49
Skylark Alauda arvensis Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Dunnock Prunella modularis Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus Great Tit Parus major Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Carrion Crow Corvus corone Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Rook Corvus frugilegus Linnet Linaria cannabina Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Grey Partridge Perdix perdix Stock Dove Columba oenas Whitethroat Curruca communis Raven Corvus corax Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Barn Owl Tyto alba2024 Redwing Turdus iliacus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Starling Sturnus vulgaris Egyptian Goose Alopochen aegyptiaca Common Gull Larus canus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jay Garrulus glandarius Canada Goose Branta canadensis Greylag Goose Anser anser Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata Quail Coturnix coturnix Swift Apus apus Swallow Hirundo rustica Tawny Owl Strix aluco Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Peregrine Falco peregrinus Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Small Copper · Small Heath · Peacock · Gatekeeper · Ruddy Darter +9
Small Copper Lycaena phlaeas Small Heath Coenonympha pamphilus Peacock Aglais io Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum Green-veined White Pieris napi Common Blue Polyommatus icarus 🍄 Fungi 2 species
winter summer
2025 ▾
Scaly Sawgill · Bleeding Broadleaf Crust
Scaly Sawgill Neolentinus lepideus2024 Bleeding Broadleaf Crust Stereum rugosum Bristly Oxtongue
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
Painted Lady Vanessa cardui
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Red Admiral Vanessa atalanta
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina
Meadow Brown Maniola jurtina
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni
Curtonotus aulicus Curtonotus aulicus2024
Curtonotus aulicus Curtonotus aulicus2024 