Getting here
53.15305, 0.03989
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Barn Owl, Blackbird, Robin +85 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Blackbird, Robin +85 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants; Plants — Sweet Chestnut, Garlic Mustard, Meadowsweet +3 more foraging species
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock +69 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Red Admiral, Small Tortoiseshell, Peacock +69 more · last seen 2024
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hare's-foot Clover, Small Balsam, Sweet Chestnut +34 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Hare's-foot Clover, Small Balsam, Sweet Chestnut +34 more · last seen 2023
Dog walks
Strong match
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
1 signed route nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km
A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.
🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route C5Cycling route
Spilsby circular route
Lindsey TrailCycling route
Route C1Cycling route
Alford to Spilsby
Route C2Cycling route
Spilsby to Wainfleet
Wildlife to spot
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