Old Hall Holt

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire East Lindsey

England

Old Hall Holt

Overgrown drain and Low Plantation
Overgrown drain and Low Plantation Credit: Jonathan Thacker

Old Hall Holt is a picturesque woodland located in Lincolnshire, England. Nestled within the heart of the county, this historic site is renowned for its enchanting beauty and rich natural diversity. Spanning over an area of approximately 100 hectares, the woodland is characterized by its dense canopy of ancient trees, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere.

The wood boasts a variety of tree species, including oak, beech, and ash, some of which are believed to be several centuries old. These majestic trees provide a dense cover, allowing only dappled sunlight to filter through, creating a mystical ambience. The forest floor is adorned with an array of native flora, such as bluebells, primroses, and wild garlic, adding bursts of vibrant colors to the landscape.

Old Hall Holt is not only a haven for nature enthusiasts but also a habitat for a diverse range of wildlife. The wood is home to numerous bird species, including woodpeckers, owls, and various migratory birds. Squirrels scamper through the branches, while deer can occasionally be spotted grazing in the clearings.

The woodland is open to the public throughout the year, providing ample opportunities for walking, hiking, and nature observation. Several well-marked trails wind through the forest, guiding visitors on a journey of exploration and discovery. Interpretive boards along the paths offer insights into the history and ecology of the wood, enhancing the visitor experience.

Old Hall Holt, with its ancient trees, vibrant flora, and abundant wildlife, is a true gem within Lincolnshire's natural landscape. Its tranquil beauty and rich biodiversity make it a haven for those seeking solace in nature's embrace.

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Old Hall Holt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.206803/0.11298197 or Grid Reference TF4169. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Overgrown drain and Low Plantation
Overgrown drain and Low Plantation
Bridleway to Dalby The route is kept clear but not to the required width for a bridleway.
Bridleway to Dalby
The route is kept clear but not to the required width for a bridleway.
Route of the Viking Link Work here is complete after the installation of the Viking Link Interconnector joining the British and Danish electricity grids. <span class="nowrap"><a title="https://viking-link.com/" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="https://viking-link.com/">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>
Route of the Viking Link
Work here is complete after the installation of the Viking Link Interconnector joining the British and Danish electricity grids. LinkExternal link
Dalby Hall: aerial 2023
Dalby Hall: aerial 2023
Ridge and furrow north of Skendleby: aerial 2023 (1)
Ridge and furrow north of Skendleby: aerial 2023 (1)
Ridge and furrow north of Skendleby: aerial 2023 (2)
Ridge and furrow north of Skendleby: aerial 2023 (2)
Ridge and furrow north of Skendleby: aerial 2023 (3)
Ridge and furrow north of Skendleby: aerial 2023 (3)
Fields north of Skendleby: aerial 2023
Fields north of Skendleby: aerial 2023
Dalby: aerial 2023 (1)
Dalby: aerial 2023 (1)
Dalby: aerial 2023 (2)
Dalby: aerial 2023 (2)
Dalby: aeial 2023 (3)
Dalby: aeial 2023 (3)
The former route of the A16 Partney was bypassed in 2005 and this short section of road became redundant except for farm access.
The former route of the A16
Partney was bypassed in 2005 and this short section of road became redundant except for farm access.
Looking across the A16 near Partney
Looking across the A16 near Partney
Footpath crossing the corner of a barley field, Partney Most users seem to follow the edge of the field but someone has determinedly cut the corner (and thus follow the legal course of the path) even though the barley was clearly not much less high than it is now.
Footpath crossing the corner of a barley field, Partney
Most users seem to follow the edge of the field but someone has determinedly cut the corner (and thus follow the legal course of the path) even though the barley was clearly not much less high than it is now.
Earthworks at Skendleby: aerial 2023 (1)
Earthworks at Skendleby: aerial 2023 (1)
Earthworks at Skendleby: aerial 2023 (2)
Earthworks at Skendleby: aerial 2023 (2)
Thorpe Farm, Skendleby: aerial 2023 (1)
Thorpe Farm, Skendleby: aerial 2023 (1)
Thorpe Farm, Skendleby: aerial 2023 (2)
Thorpe Farm, Skendleby: aerial 2023 (2)
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Old Hall Holt is located at Grid Ref: TF4169 (Lat: 53.206803, Lng: 0.11298197)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

What 3 Words

///stooping.moon.cookers. Near Spilsby, Lincolnshire

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Old Hall Holt Dalby Hill

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.206803,0.11298197
Minster Farm
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.2036363/0.1159118
Archaeological Site: fortification
Historic: archaeological_site
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.2068979/0.1120624
Place: farm
Source: Bing
Lat/Long: 53.2106472/0.111076
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2028854/0.1108285
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2029954/0.1121106
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2031015/0.1133109
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2032216/0.1145595
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2033268/0.1157101
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2036449/0.1171639
Power: pole
Lat/Long: 53.2039517/0.118556
Note: End of public highway
Lat/Long: 53.2093546/0.109807
Note: End of public highway
Lat/Long: 53.2088173/0.1093389
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