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Woodhall Hall moated site

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📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.19060, -0.17557

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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

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Woodpigeon +84 more · last seen 2026

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Hairy Curtain Crust, Hoof Fungus +109 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Razor Strop Fungus, Hairy Curtain Crust, Hoof Fungus +109 more · last seen 2022

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Forked Veilwort, Common Tamarisk-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +23 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Forked Veilwort, Common Tamarisk-moss, Swan's-neck Thyme-moss +23 more · last seen 2023

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Large White, Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell +27 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Large White, Meadow Brown, Small Tortoiseshell +27 more · last seen 2023

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

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

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Living Landscapes (Short Route)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Route 1Cycling route

NCN 1 Boston to Lincoln

Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Spa TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Woodhall Spa Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 2Cycling route

Norwich - Lincoln

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route3.8 km
Named routeRef 1Length 3.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Old Woodhall: Hall Farm - and the strange double-headed horse

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Old Woodhall: Hall Farm - and the strange double-headed horse

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Hamerton GardensUrban park4.5 km→🌱Hamerton GardensUrban park4.5 km→🌱Hamerton GardensUrban park4.5 km→✦Gardens at PetwoodHistoric site4.7 km→⛪St Mary's SquareReligious grounds4.4 km→✦Banovallum, remains of Roman wallHistoric site4.4 km→

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