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Worlick moated site and fishponds

3 ha

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

52.46170, -0.06682

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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
  • ✦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

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Kestrel, Reed Bunting, Barn Owl +39 more · last seen 2024; Birds — Kestrel, Reed Bunting, Barn Owl +39 more · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Green-veined White, Meadow Brown, Large White +165 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Green-veined White, Meadow Brown, Large White +165 more · last seen 2024

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Nicholson's Beard-moss, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Intermediate Screw-moss +3 more · last seen 2014; Plants — Nicholson's Beard-moss, Marchantia polymorpha subsp. ruderalis, Intermediate Screw-moss +3 more · last seen 2014

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Rothschild WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (through Ely)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Across the fens

📷 Jonathan Billinger · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Across the fens

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