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🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.56420, -0.46098
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- ✦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
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- ✦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 — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF SAINT MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Peacock, Large White, Small White +69 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Mugwort, Yarrow +32 more · last seen 2023
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Viking Way (Barton-upon-Humber to Barnetby)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
10 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
Ancholme Valley WayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route98 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route112 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 112 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Window tracery, St Mary's church, Wrawby
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,337 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,337 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Blackbird · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Redwing +24
- SwiftApus apus2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2020
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2020
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2020
- RobinErithacus rubecula2020
- Little OwlAthene noctua2018
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2018
- Barn OwlTyto alba2017
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2023
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2021
- MagpiePica pica2020
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2020
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2019
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- JackdawColoeus monedula2016
- Common GullLarus canus2016
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2016
- RookCorvus frugilegus2016
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2016
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2016
Hedgehog · Red Fox
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2020
🐸Amphibians2 species
autumn
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
Large White · Red Admiral · Peacock · Small White · Painted Lady +41
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
Lords-and-Ladies · Soapwort · Black Spleenwort · Chicory · Wall Screw-moss +19
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2022
- SoapwortSaponaria officinalis2017
- Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum
- ChicoryCichorium intybus2023
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2023
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,337 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Blackbird · Blue Tit · House Sparrow · Redwing +24
- SwiftApus apus2022
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2020
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2020
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2022
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2020
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2020
- RobinErithacus rubecula2020
- Little OwlAthene noctua2018
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2018
- Barn OwlTyto alba2017
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2023
- Mute SwanCygnus olor2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2021
- MagpiePica pica2020
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2020
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2019
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- JackdawColoeus monedula2016
- Common GullLarus canus2016
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2016
- RookCorvus frugilegus2016
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2016
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2016
Hedgehog · Red Fox
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2020
🐸Amphibians2 species
autumn
2024▾
Smooth Newt · Common Frog
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris
- Common FrogRana temporaria2023
Large White · Red Admiral · Peacock · Small White · Painted Lady +41
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2019
- PeacockAglais io2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui2019
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
Lords-and-Ladies · Soapwort · Black Spleenwort · Chicory · Wall Screw-moss +19
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2022
- SoapwortSaponaria officinalis2017
- Black SpleenwortAsplenium adiantum-nigrum
- ChicoryCichorium intybus2023
- Wall Screw-mossTortula muralis2023
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2019
2019
GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019CommaPolygonia c-album2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019Green-veined WhitePieris napi2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019Holly BlueCelastrina argiolus2019Cantharis crypticaCantharis cryptica2019Cantharis crypticaCantharis cryptica2019Acorn WeevilCurculio glandium2019Acorn WeevilCurculio glandium2019Coeliodes ranaCoeliodes rana2019Coeliodes ranaCoeliodes rana2019Cantharis rufaCantharis rufa2019Cantharis rufaCantharis rufa2019Archarius pyrrhocerasArcharius pyrrhoceras2019Archarius pyrrhocerasArcharius pyrrhoceras20197-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20197-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2019Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2016Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2016Oxythyrea funestaOxythyrea funestaOxythyrea funestaOxythyrea funestaOtiorhynchus armadilloOtiorhynchus armadillo2023Otiorhynchus armadilloOtiorhynchus armadillo2023Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2023Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2023Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2023Loricera pilicornisLoricera pilicornis2023Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2022Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2022Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2021Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2021Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021Buff-tailed BumblebeeBombus terrestris2021Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2020Welsh ChaferHoplia philanthus2020Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2019Stomis pumicatusStomis pumicatus2019Stomis pumicatusStomis pumicatus2019Celery Leaf BeetlePhaedon tumidulus2019Celery Leaf BeetlePhaedon tumidulus2019Bean Seed BeetleBruchus rufimanus2019Bean Seed BeetleBruchus rufimanus2019Wasp BeetleClytus arietis2019Wasp BeetleClytus arietis2019Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2019Garden ChaferPhyllopertha horticola2019Malachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatus2019Malachite BeetleMalachius bipustulatus2019Anaspis maculataAnaspis maculata2019Anaspis maculataAnaspis maculata2019Demetrias atricapillusDemetrias atricapillus2019Demetrias atricapillusDemetrias atricapillus2019Oedemera luridaOedemera lurida2019Oedemera luridaOedemera lurida2019Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2019Lagria hirtaLagria hirta2019Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis2019Athous haemorrhoidalisAthous haemorrhoidalis201914-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata201914-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata2019Leistus spinibarbisLeistus spinibarbis2019Leistus spinibarbisLeistus spinibarbis2019Polydrusus cervinusPolydrusus cervinus2019Polydrusus cervinusPolydrusus cervinus2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2019Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019Barberry FusehornArge berberidis2017Barberry FusehornArge berberidis2017Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2016Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta20162023
2023
Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2023Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2023BugleAjuga reptans2022BugleAjuga reptans2022PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2019PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2019Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana2019Thale CressArabidopsis thaliana2019AlderAlnus glutinosa2017AlderAlnus glutinosa2017Rosa caninaRosa canina2016Rosa caninaRosa canina2016IvyHedera helix2016IvyHedera helix2016Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2016Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2016Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2016Glaucous SedgeCarex flacca2016Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2016Ground-elderAegopodium podagraria2016WeldReseda luteola2016WeldReseda luteola2016Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides2016Black-grassAlopecurus myosuroides2016PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2016PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2016Lotus corniculatus var. sativusLotus corniculatus var. sativus2016Lotus corniculatus var. sativusLotus corniculatus var. sativus2016Elymus repens subsp. repens f. aristatusElymus repens subsp. repens f. aristatus2016Elymus repens subsp. repens f. aristatusElymus repens subsp. repens f. aristatus2016Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2016Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2016Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2016Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2016Cornus sanguinea subsp. sanguineaCornus sanguinea subsp. sanguinea2016Cornus sanguinea subsp. sanguineaCornus sanguinea subsp. sanguinea2016Events & activities nearby
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