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WELL HALL

292 ha

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Public accessDogs welcome292 ha

About WELL HALL

Well Hall is a country house within the civil parish and estate village of Well, Lincolnshire, England. The house itself is Grade II* listed on the National Heritage List for England, and its park and gardens are Grade II listed. The red-brick house dates from the early 17th century, but was altered in about 1730 for James Bateman, and extended in the late 18th century for Francis Dashwood.

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English country houseGrade II listed park and garden

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl 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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +89 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARGARET; Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Barn Owl, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +89 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Peacock, Large White, Small White +72 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Fox-tail Feather-moss, Short-leaved Pocket-moss, Common Striated Feather-moss +50 more · last seen 2020

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

11 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

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Cycling

4 signed routes nearby

Route C3Cycling route

Wainfleet to Alford

Named routeRef C3Local cycle route
Route C1Cycling route

Alford to Spilsby

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Route C7Cycling route

Alford to Mablethorpe

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Route C4Cycling route

Alford Circular Route

Named routeRef C4Local cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

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