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Getting here
53.31760, -0.25143
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 261m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Yellowhammer and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🛝Playground 261m 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 — Yellowhammer, Blackbird, House Sparrow +45 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Yellowhammer, Blackbird, House Sparrow +45 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Pointed Spear-moss +67 more · last seen 2022
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Tortoiseshell, Large White, Small White +11 more · last seen 2021
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Lindsey TrailCycling route▾
Named routeRegional cycle route
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St Mary's Church, East Barkwith
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Wildlife to spot
1,454 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,454 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGrey Partridge · Fieldfare · Lapwing · Chiffchaff · House Sparrow +2
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba2020
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Glischrochilus hortensis
- Glischrochilus hortensisGlischrochilus hortensis
🌿Plants145 species
springsummer
2022▾
Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Common Feather-moss · Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme · Pointed Spear-moss · Elegant Bristle-moss +140
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme
- Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata
- Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum
- Swan's-neck Thyme-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,454 records · National Biodiversity NetworkGrey Partridge · Fieldfare · Lapwing · Chiffchaff · House Sparrow +2
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2024
- RookCorvus frugilegus2022
- Barn OwlTyto alba2020
Hedgehog
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
Glischrochilus hortensis
- Glischrochilus hortensisGlischrochilus hortensis
🌿Plants145 species
springsummer
2022▾
Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Common Feather-moss · Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme · Pointed Spear-moss · Elegant Bristle-moss +140
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme
- Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata
- Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum
- Swan's-neck Thyme-moss
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Mnium hornum
Mnium hornum
Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataBird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculataCommon Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusCommon Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumVariable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophyllaVariable-leaved CrestwortLophocolea heterophyllaSand Feather-mossBrachythecium mildeanumSand Feather-mossBrachythecium mildeanumSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusCommon SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumCommon SmoothcapAtrichum undulatumForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataForked VeilwortMetzgeria furcataLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumKneiff's Feather-mossLeptodictyum ripariumKneiff's Feather-mossLeptodictyum ripariumLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusCylindric Beard-mossDidymodon insulanusWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataDotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatumDotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatumOverleaf PelliaPellia epiphyllaOverleaf PelliaPellia epiphyllaDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumFragrant AgrimonyAgrimonia procera2020Fragrant AgrimonyAgrimonia procera2020Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis2020Rough Meadow-grassPoa trivialis2020HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2020HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2020Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2020Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2020Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2020Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2020Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2020Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2020Elegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegansElegant Silk-mossPseudotaxiphyllum elegansGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataNeat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purumNeat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumBlueish VeilwortMetzgeria violaceaBlueish VeilwortMetzgeria violaceaYellow Feather-mossHomalothecium lutescensYellow Feather-mossHomalothecium lutescensLong-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioidesLong-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioidesCrescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciataCrescent-cup LiverwortLunularia cruciataFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxGreen Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimusGreen Yoke-mossZygodon viridissimusCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaCommon Cord-mossFunaria hygrometricaDwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformisDwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformisWaved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatumWaved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatumThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisMarchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalisWhitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicansWhitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicansHeath Star MossCampylopus introflexusHeath Star MossCampylopus introflexusFern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinumFern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinumCommon CrystalwortRiccia sorocarpaCommon CrystalwortRiccia sorocarpaBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumBank HaircapPolytrichum formosumHeath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicumHeath Plait-mossHypnum jutlandicumSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansFissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoidesFissidens bryoides var. bryoidesCommon HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.Common HaircapPolytrichum commune s.l.Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataBifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataCape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineareCape Thread-mossOrthodontium lineareWall Screw-mossTortula muralisWall Screw-mossTortula muralisHeart-leaved Spear-mossCalliergon cordifoliumHeart-leaved Spear-mossCalliergon cordifoliumMany-fruited Thyme-mossPlagiomnium affineMany-fruited Thyme-mossPlagiomnium affineCommon PincushionDicranoweisia cirrataCommon PincushionDicranoweisia cirrataBruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiBruch's PincushionUlota bruchiiSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralisSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralisSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralisSyntrichia ruralis var. ruralisAnomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalumAnomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalumSwamp Silk-mossPlagiothecium denticulatum var. denticulatumSwamp Silk-mossPlagiothecium denticulatum var. denticulatumRedshankCeratodon purpureusRedshankCeratodon purpureusFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaFrizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllanthaCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensCreeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpensSilky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromallaSilky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromallaField Forklet-mossDicranella staphylinaField Forklet-mossDicranella staphylinaHooded Bristle-mossOrthotrichum cupulatumHooded Bristle-mossOrthotrichum cupulatumSlender Pocket-mossFissidens exilisSlender Pocket-mossFissidens exilisLesser Screw-mossSyntrichia virescensLesser Screw-mossSyntrichia virescensCurved Silk-mossPlagiothecium curvifoliumCurved Silk-mossPlagiothecium curvifoliumCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareCapillary Thread-mossBryum capillareGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumGreat Scented LiverwortConocephalum conicumSilver-mossBryum argenteumSilver-mossBryum argenteumFalse-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2020False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2020Swedish Whitebeam (aggregate)Sorbus intermedia2020Swedish Whitebeam (aggregate)Sorbus intermedia2020HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2020HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2020Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2020Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2020Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2020Wavy 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canina2020Rosa caninaRosa canina2020CleaversGalium aparine2020CleaversGalium aparine2020FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2020FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2020HazelCorylus avellana2020HazelCorylus avellana2020SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2020SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2020Austrian PinePinus nigra2020Austrian PinePinus nigra2020HawthornCrataegus monogyna2020HawthornCrataegus monogyna2020Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2020Short-fruited WillowherbEpilobium obscurum2020Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata2020Climbing CorydalisCeratocapnos claviculata2020Toad Rush agg.Juncus bufonius2020Toad Rush agg.Juncus bufonius2020AshFraxinus excelsior2020AshFraxinus excelsior2020American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2020American WillowherbEpilobium ciliatum2020ElderSambucus nigra2020ElderSambucus nigra2020Wood AvensGeum urbanum2020Wood AvensGeum urbanum2020Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2020Lady-fernAthyrium filix-femina2020Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2020Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2020Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2020Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2020Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2020Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2020Hedera helixHedera helix2020Hedera helixHedera helix2020BrambleRubus fruticosus2020BrambleRubus fruticosus2020NipplewortLapsana communis2020NipplewortLapsana communis2020Silver BirchBetula pendula2020Silver BirchBetula pendula2020Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2020Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2020Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2020Broad Buckler-fernDryopteris dilatata2020Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2020Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2020Field MapleAcer campestre2020Field MapleAcer campestre2020OsierSalix viminalis2020OsierSalix viminalis2020Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2020Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2020Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2020Ground-ivyGlechoma hederacea2020Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2020Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2020DandelionTaraxacum2020DandelionTaraxacum2020Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2020Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2020Norway MapleAcer platanoides2020Norway MapleAcer platanoides2020Tufted VetchVicia cracca2020Tufted VetchVicia cracca2020Red FescueFestuca rubra2020Red FescueFestuca rubra2020Tragopogon pratensis subsp. minorTragopogon pratensis subsp. minor2020Tragopogon pratensis subsp. minorTragopogon pratensis subsp. minor2020AppleMalus domestica2020AppleMalus domestica2020PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2020PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2020Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2020Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2020Red CloverTrifolium pratense2020Red CloverTrifolium pratense2020White CloverTrifolium repens2020White CloverTrifolium repens2020Horse-radishArmoracia rusticana2020Horse-radishArmoracia rusticana2020Poa pratensisPoa pratensis2020Poa pratensisPoa pratensis2020BlackthornPrunus spinosa2020BlackthornPrunus spinosa2020Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2020Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2020Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2020Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2020Curled DockRumex crispus2020Curled DockRumex crispus2020White Dead-nettleLamium album2020White Dead-nettleLamium album2020Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus2020Soft-bromeBromus hordeaceus2020