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Woodland plantation near Wimblington

1 ha

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha

Getting here

52.51455, 0.09151

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕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

4 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +14 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Shoveler, Wigeon, Pochard +14 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Daisy · last seen 2025; Plants — Daisy · last seen 2025

Free

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Greenwich Meridian TrailWalking route440 km

A long-distance walk that follows the line of the Prime Meridian. Inaugurated in 2009, to coincide with the 125th anniversary of the Greenwich Meridian.

Named routeRef GMTLength 440 kmRegional walking route
Hereward WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointRegional walking route
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Cycling

28 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 63Cycling route
Named routeRef 63National Cycle Network
N/ACycling route916 m
Named routeLength 916 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route424 m
Named routeLength 424 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route99 m
Named routeRef 63Length 99 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route9 m
Named routeRef 63Length 9 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
N/ACycling route3 m
Named routeLength 3 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Thatched cottage in Wimblington

📷 Richard Humphrey · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Thatched cottage in Wimblington

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱West End ParkUrban park4 km→🌱Abbey Playing FieldUrban park2.2 km→🌱Fenland Crematorium & Gardens of RemembranceUrban park2.7 km→🌱Doddington Pocket ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱West End ParkUrban park4.1 km→🌱Peas HillUrban park5 km→

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