Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.44297, -0.71672
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Turtle Dove
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 100m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Turtle Dove
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 100m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Turtle Dove, Pheasant +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARTIN; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Birds — Barn Owl, Turtle Dove, Pheasant +59 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Garden Chafer, Red Admiral +65 more · last seen 2021
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Hazel, Field Maple +40 more · last seen 2022
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trent Valley WayWalking route304 km▾
Named routeLength 304 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Scarborough Roadpublic footpath · 56 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 56 mPath type: residential
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route▾
The National Byway in Lincolnshire
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Photos
Interior, St Martin's church, Blyton
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,793 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,793 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBarn Owl · Woodlark · Wren · Chaffinch · Chiffchaff +35
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- WoodlarkLullula arborea2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Great TitParus major
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur2021
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus2021
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2019
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2019
- Rock DoveColumba livia2019
- SwallowHirundo rustica2019
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Badger
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles2021
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
7-spot Ladybird · Small White · Peacock · Lily Beetle · Western Conifer Seed Bug +10
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2018
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
Snowdrop · Field Maple · Holly · Bramble · Hazel +49
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2020
- Field MapleAcer campestre2020
- HollyIlex aquifolium2019
- BrambleRubus fruticosus2019
- HazelCorylus avellana2021
- ElderSambucus nigra2019
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,793 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBarn Owl · Woodlark · Wren · Chaffinch · Chiffchaff +35
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- WoodlarkLullula arborea2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Great TitParus major
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur2021
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus2021
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2019
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2019
- Rock DoveColumba livia2019
- SwallowHirundo rustica2019
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Badger
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles2021
🦎Reptiles1 species
springsummer
2025▾
Adder
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
7-spot Ladybird · Small White · Peacock · Lily Beetle · Western Conifer Seed Bug +10
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2018
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii
- Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
Snowdrop · Field Maple · Holly · Bramble · Hazel +49
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis2020
- Field MapleAcer campestre2020
- HollyIlex aquifolium2019
- BrambleRubus fruticosus2019
- HazelCorylus avellana2021
- ElderSambucus nigra2019
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2019Large WhitePieris brassicae2019Large WhitePieris brassicae2019Common Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaCommon Red Soldier BeetleRhagonycha fulvaCommaPolygonia c-album2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius201914-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata201814-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2018Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2018Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2018Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2018Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2018DandelionTaraxacum2019DandelionTaraxacum2019HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2019HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2019HawthornCrataegus monogyna2019HawthornCrataegus monogyna2019Red CloverTrifolium pratense2019Red CloverTrifolium pratense2019Common NettleUrtica dioica2019Common NettleUrtica dioica2019AshFraxinus excelsior2019AshFraxinus excelsior2019Marsh GentianGentiana pneumonanthe2018Marsh GentianGentiana pneumonanthe2018daffodilsNarcissus2018daffodilsNarcissus2018Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2018Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2018IvyHedera helix2018IvyHedera helix2018Creeping ComfreySymphytum grandiflorumCreeping ComfreySymphytum grandiflorumCreeping ThistleCirsium arvense2019Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2019TansyTanacetum vulgare2019TansyTanacetum vulgare2019Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2019Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2019GroundselSenecio vulgaris2019GroundselSenecio vulgaris2019Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2019Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2019White CloverTrifolium repens2019White CloverTrifolium repens2019Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2019Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2019SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2019SnowberrySymphoricarpos albus2019White Dead-nettleLamium album2019White Dead-nettleLamium album2019Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2019Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2019Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2018Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum2018Common ChickweedStellaria media2018Common ChickweedStellaria media2018Dog-roseRosa canina2018Dog-roseRosa canina2018Wood AvensGeum urbanum2018Wood AvensGeum urbanum2018Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2018Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2018BlackthornPrunus spinosa2018BlackthornPrunus spinosa2018European LarchLarix decidua2018European LarchLarix decidua2018Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2018Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2018Hard RushJuncus inflexus2018Hard RushJuncus inflexus2018False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2018False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2018BulrushTypha latifolia2018BulrushTypha latifolia2018Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2018Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2018Scots PinePinus sylvestris2018Scots PinePinus sylvestris2018Black HorehoundBallota nigra2018Black HorehoundBallota nigra2018Red FescueFestuca rubra2018Red FescueFestuca rubra2018Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2018Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2018Wood DockRumex sanguineus2018Wood DockRumex sanguineus2018DogwoodCornus sanguinea2018DogwoodCornus sanguinea2018BeechFagus sylvatica2018BeechFagus sylvatica2018Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2018Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2018Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2018Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2018Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2018Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2018CleaversGalium aparine2018CleaversGalium aparine2018Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2018Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2018Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2018Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2018Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2018Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2018Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2017Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2017Events & activities nearby
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