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Parker's Plantation - Woodland plantation

✦ Ancient woodland5 ha

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome5 ha

Getting here

53.31625, 0.04376

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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
  • 🐴Horse riding listed as facility — is at its best in summer
  • 🐕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
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Horse ridingWalking trails

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Ancient woodland

Free

Seasonal nature

Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Horse riding

Horse riding listed as facility

Varies

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Heritage

Ancient woodland — historic landscape

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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
Lincolnshire Wolds WayWalking route
Named routeRound tripRegional walking route
Silver Lincs WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

1 signed route nearby

Route C4Cycling route

Alford Circular Route

Named routeRef C4Local cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Haugham Wood and Muckton Bottom: aerial 2022

📷 Chris · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Haugham Wood and Muckton Bottom: aerial 2022

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱kenwick parkUrban park3 km→✦Deserted village (site of) at WalmsgateHistoric site4.3 km→✦Two bowl barrows in Burwell Wood, 570m NNW of Three Tree LodgeHistoric site1.4 km→✦Burwell PrioryHistoric site2.2 km→✦Castle Hill motte and bailey castle, Castle CarltonHistoric site3.7 km→✦Moated site immediately west of Hall FarmHistoric site4.6 km→

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