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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
52.89232, -0.96135
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦59+ 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
- 🐦59+ 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, Robin +56 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Skylark, Woodpigeon, Robin +56 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Large White +16 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Meadow Brown, Large White +16 more · last seen 2025
Free
Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Notts Wolds WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Fosse 2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Grantham CanalCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Fosse2Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 48National Cycle Network
Cotgrave GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route380 m▾
Named routeRef 48Length 380 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route461 m▾
Named routeRef 48Length 461 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
5,283 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,283 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWren · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Robin +38
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MagpiePica pica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Brown Hare · Water Vole
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Water VoleArvicola amphibius2024
🐝Insects11 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Small White · Meadow Brown · Large White · Ringlet · Small Tortoiseshell +6
- Small WhitePieris rapae2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,283 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWren · Blackbird · Jackdaw · Goldfinch · Robin +38
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- MagpiePica pica
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naevia
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata2024
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2024
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2024
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Brown Hare · Water Vole
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Water VoleArvicola amphibius2024
🐝Insects11 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Small White · Meadow Brown · Large White · Ringlet · Small Tortoiseshell +6
- Small WhitePieris rapae2024
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2024
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2024
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus2024
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Gatekeeper
Gatekeeper
Pyronia tithonus2024
Pyronia tithonus2024
Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2024Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2024Red-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornisRed-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa serraticornisPeacockAglais io2024PeacockAglais io2024Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2024Small SkipperThymelicus sylvestris2024