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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Wilderspin National School — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out ☕ Wilderspin National School — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +77 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +93 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, 14-spot Ladybird, Dark-edged Bee-fly +93 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Viper's-bugloss, Bristly Oxtongue, Bracken +50 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Viper's-bugloss, Bristly Oxtongue, Bracken +50 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barton-upon-Humber to Barnetby) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to Hull) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Nev Cole Way Walking route 93 km ▾
Named route Length 93 km Regional walking route
Show on map Yorkshire Wolds Way Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map E2 (Humber Bridge) Walking route ▾
Named route International walking route
Show on map 83 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 1 Cycling route ▾
NCN 1 Lincoln to Humber
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway (Yorkshire) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map The White Rose Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 65 National Cycle Network
Show on map Trans Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref TPT National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN 1 Humber to Tees Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 1 National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Barton on Humber, St. Mary's Church: The attempt to beat the world record (15,534) for knitted teddy bears 14
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Wildlife to spot
27,882 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 27,882 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Coot · Carrion Crow · Mallard · Teal +42
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Coot Fulica atra Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Teal Anas crecca Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Gadwall Mareca strepera Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Gull Larus canus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Little Egret Egretta garzetta Curlew Numenius arquata Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Redshank Tringa totanus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Sand Martin Riparia riparia Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Martin Delichon urbicum Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Rock Dove Columba livia Swallow Hirundo rustica House Sparrow Passer domesticus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Hawthorn Shieldbug · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Roesel's Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +26
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus Bristly Oxtongue · Viper's-bugloss · Sea-Milkwort · Mistletoe · Wild Celery +24
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare Sea-Milkwort Lysimachia maritima Mistletoe Viscum album Wild Celery Apium graveolens Ivy-leaved Duckweed Lemna trisulca Red Bartsia Odontites vernus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 27,882 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 47 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Woodpigeon · Coot · Carrion Crow · Mallard · Teal +42
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Coot Fulica atra Carrion Crow Corvus corone Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Teal Anas crecca Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Magpie Pica pica Gadwall Mareca strepera Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Gull Larus canus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti Little Egret Egretta garzetta Curlew Numenius arquata Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Redwing Turdus iliacus Redshank Tringa totanus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Stock Dove Columba oenas Goldeneye Bucephala clangula Sand Martin Riparia riparia Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita House Martin Delichon urbicum Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Rock Dove Columba livia Swallow Hirundo rustica House Sparrow Passer domesticus 🐸 Amphibians 2 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
Common Toad Bufo bufo Common Frog Rana temporaria Hawthorn Shieldbug · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Roesel's Bush-cricket · 7-spot Ladybird · Harlequin Ladybird +26
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis2025 Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii2025 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis2025 Long-winged Cone-head Conocephalus fuscus Bristly Oxtongue · Viper's-bugloss · Sea-Milkwort · Mistletoe · Wild Celery +24
Bristly Oxtongue Helminthotheca echioides Viper's-bugloss Echium vulgare Sea-Milkwort Lysimachia maritima Mistletoe Viscum album Wild Celery Apium graveolens Ivy-leaved Duckweed Lemna trisulca Red Bartsia Odontites vernus Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
2025
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Box Bug Gonocerus acuteangulatus
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Pine Ladybird Exochomus quadripustulatus
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Lesser Marsh Grasshopper Chorthippus albomarginatus2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum2025
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2025
Limnephilus marmoratus Limnephilus marmoratus2025
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Kidney-spot Ladybird Chilocorus renipustulatus2025
Sallow Pea-galler Euura pedunculi2025
Sallow Pea-galler Euura pedunculi2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Platycheirus albimanus Platycheirus albimanus2025
Bruchidius varius Bruchidius varius2025
Bruchidius varius Bruchidius varius2025
Anthocomus rufus Anthocomus rufus2025
Anthocomus rufus Anthocomus rufus2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria2025
Mystacides longicornis Mystacides longicornis2025
Mystacides longicornis Mystacides longicornis2025
Oecetis ochracea Oecetis ochracea2025
Oecetis ochracea Oecetis ochracea2025
Strawberry Seed Beetle Harpalus rufipes2025
Strawberry Seed Beetle Harpalus rufipes2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina2025
Gymnetron villosulum Gymnetron villosulum2025
Gymnetron villosulum Gymnetron villosulum2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Brown Hawker Aeshna grandis2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Orange Ladybird Halyzia sedecimguttata2025
Rigid Hornwort Ceratophyllum demersum
Rigid Hornwort Ceratophyllum demersum
Black Horehound Ballota nigra
Black Horehound Ballota nigra
Common Reed Phragmites australis
Common Reed Phragmites australis
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum
Cockspur Echinochloa crus-galli
Cockspur Echinochloa crus-galli
Weld Reseda luteola
Weld Reseda luteola
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Common Fleabane Pulicaria dysenterica
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper
Prickly Sow-thistle Sonchus asper
Tree-of-heaven Ailanthus altissima
Tree-of-heaven Ailanthus altissima
Pear Pyrus communis
Pear Pyrus communis
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes
Swedish Whitebeam Sorbus intermedia
Swedish Whitebeam Sorbus intermedia
Pink Water-speedwell Veronica catenata
Pink Water-speedwell Veronica catenata
Himalayan Honeysuckle Leycesteria formosa
Himalayan Honeysuckle Leycesteria formosa
Floating Sweet-grass Glyceria fluitans
Floating Sweet-grass Glyceria fluitans
Long-headed Poppy Papaver dubium
Long-headed Poppy Papaver dubium
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum
Fool's Water-Cress Helosciadium nodiflorum
Red Goosefoot Oxybasis rubra
Red Goosefoot Oxybasis rubra
Celery-leaved Buttercup Ranunculus sceleratus
Celery-leaved Buttercup Ranunculus sceleratus
Marsh Foxtail Alopecurus geniculatus
Marsh Foxtail Alopecurus geniculatus
Garden Lobelia Lobelia erinus
Garden Lobelia Lobelia erinus
Pink-headed Persicaria Persicaria capitata
Pink-headed Persicaria Persicaria capitata