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Places › England › East Midlands › East Lindsey Getting here
53.17984, 0.18984
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails ☕ Tea Room — 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails ☕ Tea Room — 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 — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Robin, Blackbird +67 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Wall Screw-moss +71 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Wall Screw-moss +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Zig-zag Elm Sawfly +19 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Common Darter, Migrant Hawker, Zig-zag Elm Sawfly +19 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 13 public paths nearby
Public paths
Gunby ice house pond walk public footpath · 43 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 43 m Surface grass Path type: footway
Show on map Gunby ice house pond walk public footpath · 28 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 28 m Surface grass Path type: footway
Show on map 4 signed routes nearby
Route C5 Cycling route ▾
Spilsby circular route
Named route Ref C5 Local cycle route
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Wainfleet to Alford
Named route Ref C3 Local cycle route
Show on map Route C1 Cycling route ▾
Alford to Spilsby
Named route Ref C1 Local cycle route
Show on map Route C2 Cycling route ▾
Spilsby to Wainfleet
Named route Ref C2 Local cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
4,508 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,508 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Wren · Robin · Blackbird +43
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jay Garrulus glandarius Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Redwing Turdus iliacus Magpie Pica pica Stock Dove Columba oenas Coal Tit Periparus ater Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo House Martin Delichon urbicum Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Common Gull Larus canus Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 🦌 Mammals 5 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Pygmy Shrew · Roe Deer
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Dark-edged Bee-fly · Meiosimyza decipiens · Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi · Microlophium carnosum · Cheilosia pagana +3
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Meiosimyza decipiens Meiosimyza decipiens2025 Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi2025 Microlophium carnosum Microlophium carnosum2025 Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2025 Syrphus ribesii Rhododendron
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,508 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Great Tit · Wren · Robin · Blackbird +43
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Great Tit Parus major Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Robin Erithacus rubecula Blackbird Turdus merula Dunnock Prunella modularis Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jay Garrulus glandarius Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Goldcrest Regulus regulus Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Woodcock Scolopax rusticola Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Nuthatch Sitta europaea Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Redwing Turdus iliacus Magpie Pica pica Stock Dove Columba oenas Coal Tit Periparus ater Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo House Martin Delichon urbicum Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Common Gull Larus canus Rook Corvus frugilegus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Skylark Alauda arvensis2024 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2024 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2024 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2024 🦌 Mammals 5 species
winter autumn
2025 ▾
Rabbit · Red Fox · Grey Squirrel · Pygmy Shrew · Roe Deer
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Pygmy Shrew Sorex minutus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Dark-edged Bee-fly · Meiosimyza decipiens · Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi · Microlophium carnosum · Cheilosia pagana +3
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major Meiosimyza decipiens Meiosimyza decipiens2025 Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi Brachycaudus (Brachycaudus) helichrysi2025 Microlophium carnosum Microlophium carnosum2025 Cheilosia pagana Cheilosia pagana2025 Syrphus ribesii Rhododendron
Rhododendron Rhododendron ponticum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Eupeodes luniger Eupeodes luniger2025
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris2025
Greater Bulb-Fly Merodon equestris2025 