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Welby Hazels

5 ha

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsFungi
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

52.95138, -0.53599

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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
  • 🍄Mushroom 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

8 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Great Tit, Robin +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Great Tit, Robin +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Punctelia subrudecta s. lat., Calicium viride, Phaeophyscia orbicularis +13 more · last seen 2010; Fungi — Punctelia subrudecta s. lat., Calicium viride, Phaeophyscia orbicularis +13 more · last seen 2010

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Peacock, Large White, Gatekeeper +49 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Peacock, Large White, Gatekeeper +49 more · last seen 2021

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Neat Feather-moss, Common Pocket-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +76 more · last seen 2011; Plants — Neat Feather-moss, Common Pocket-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +76 more · last seen 2011

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Viking Way (Barnetby to Whitwell)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Route 15Cycling route
Named routeRef 15National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland towards Welby Hazels

📷 JThomas · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farmland towards Welby Hazels

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Nearby places

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✦CULVERTHORPE HALLHistoric site3.5 km→🌱Belton ParkUrban park4.8 km→✦BELTON HOUSEHistoric site4.8 km→🌱Heydour Parish Millenium GreenUrban park3 km→✦Roman settlementHistoric site3.2 km→✦Ancaster Roman settlementHistoric site3.2 km→

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