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Willson's Gorse

10 ha

📷 Kate Jewell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

53.05054, -0.63404

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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
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Dunnock +39 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Dunnock +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Cantharis lateralis, Hydropsyche angustipennis, Anaspis maculata +63 more · last seen 2020; Insects — Cantharis lateralis, Hydropsyche angustipennis, Anaspis maculata +63 more · last seen 2020

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Anomalous Bristle-moss, Bird's-claw Beard-moss, Wall Screw-moss +24 more · last seen 2010; Plants — Anomalous Bristle-moss, Bird's-claw Beard-moss, Wall Screw-moss +24 more · last seen 2010

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby · 2 public paths nearby

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

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Lincolnshire)Cycling route

The National Byway in Lincolnshire

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

16 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farm road to Waterloo Farm

📷 Kate Jewell · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Farm road to Waterloo Farm

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Nearby places

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🌱The GreenUrban park3.2 km→⛪St Nicholas's ChurchReligious grounds3.3 km→🌱Caythorpe Playing FieldUrban park3.6 km→✦Fulbeck village crossHistoric site3.2 km→🌱Frieston GreenUrban park4.2 km→🌱Frieston GreenUrban park4.2 km→

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