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World War II decoys for Hull docks, 1580m south east, 600m west and 90m south west of Little Humber

34 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome34 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Curlew and Shelduck
  • 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

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

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Curlew, Shelduck, Kestrel +74 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Curlew, Shelduck, Kestrel +74 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Spear-leaved Orache, Sea Aster, Common Saltmarsh-grass +114 more · last seen 2018; Plants — Spear-leaved Orache, Sea Aster, Common Saltmarsh-grass +114 more · last seen 2018

Free

Foraging

Plants — Spear-leaved Orache, Blackthorn, Elder +14 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Large White +20 more · last seen 2019; Insects — Small White, Green-veined White, Large White +20 more · last seen 2019

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Nev Cole WayWalking route93 km
Named routeLength 93 kmRegional walking route
King Charles III England Coast Path: Humber Bridge to EasingtonWalking route
Named routeRef ECPNational walking route
European long distance path E8 - part NetherlandsWalking route
Named routeRef E8International walking route
Cherry Cobb Sands Bankpublic footpath · 9 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 9 kmPath type: footway
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
South Holderness Rail TrailCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

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