Fulbeck Heath

Downs, Moorland in Lincolnshire South Kesteven

England

Fulbeck Heath

South Heath Lane
South Heath Lane Credit: Alex McGregor

Fulbeck Heath is a picturesque area located in Lincolnshire, England. Spanning across a vast expanse, it encompasses both downs and moorland, offering a diverse landscape that attracts nature enthusiasts and outdoor adventurers alike.

The downs of Fulbeck Heath showcase rolling hills covered in lush greenery, providing a serene and tranquil atmosphere. The area is dotted with vibrant wildflowers during the spring and summer months, adding bursts of color to the landscape. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks or hikes along the well-maintained trails, taking in the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

On the other hand, the moorland of Fulbeck Heath presents a more rugged and untamed environment. Here, heather-covered expanses stretch as far as the eye can see, creating a captivating sight. This unique habitat provides a home for a variety of wildlife, including birds such as curlews, lapwings, and red grouse. Keen birdwatchers can spot these beautiful creatures in their natural habitat.

Fulbeck Heath also boasts several archaeological sites, including ancient burial mounds and prehistoric settlements. These remnants of the past offer a glimpse into the rich history of the area, attracting history enthusiasts and researchers.

Overall, Fulbeck Heath in Lincolnshire is a haven for nature lovers and history buffs. With its stunning downs and untamed moorland, this area offers a diverse and captivating landscape that is well worth exploring.

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Fulbeck Heath Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.041658/-0.54337156 or Grid Reference SK9750. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

South Heath Lane
South Heath Lane
Road junction
Road junction
Ermine Street [High Dike] heading south from Long Lane This part of the Roman road between London, Lincoln and York is now the route of the Viking Way footpath. A civil parish boundary runs along Ermine Street here.
Ermine Street [High Dike] heading south from Long Lane
This part of the Roman road between London, Lincoln and York is now the route of the Viking Way footpath. A civil parish boundary runs along Ermine Street here.
Entrance to work compound, south side of Long Lane One of several secure bases created for Anglian Water's construction of a new water pipeline between Lincoln and Grantham.
Entrance to work compound, south side of Long Lane
One of several secure bases created for Anglian Water's construction of a new water pipeline between Lincoln and Grantham.
Entrance to work compound, north side of Long Lane With the location given as both a postcode and a what3words reference. One of several secure bases created for Anglian Water's construction of a new water pipeline between Lincoln and Grantham.
Entrance to work compound, north side of Long Lane
With the location given as both a postcode and a what3words reference. One of several secure bases created for Anglian Water's construction of a new water pipeline between Lincoln and Grantham.
Anglian Water's working corridor, north of Long Lane Anglian Water is constructing a new water pipeline between Lincoln and Grantham.
Anglian Water's working corridor, north of Long Lane
Anglian Water is constructing a new water pipeline between Lincoln and Grantham.
Pipeline infrastructure, south of Long Lane One of several secure bases created for Anglian Water's construction of a new water pipeline between Lincoln and Grantham. The blue pipes rising from the ground are possibly access valves.
Pipeline infrastructure, south of Long Lane
One of several secure bases created for Anglian Water's construction of a new water pipeline between Lincoln and Grantham. The blue pipes rising from the ground are possibly access valves.
Long Lane heading west from Stocks Heath Farm Crossing Leadenham Heath.
Long Lane heading west from Stocks Heath Farm
Crossing Leadenham Heath.
Barley field, west of Stocks Heath Farm About 80 metres above sea level. On the south side of Long Lane, Leadenham Heath.
Barley field, west of Stocks Heath Farm
About 80 metres above sea level. On the south side of Long Lane, Leadenham Heath.
Long Lane heading east from Stocks Heath Lane Towards Ermine Street and Brauncewell.
Long Lane heading east from Stocks Heath Lane
Towards Ermine Street and Brauncewell.
Field of sugar beet, north of Stocks Heath Farm British Sugar's factory down the road in Newark receives around 1.2m tonnes of sugar beet annually from around 700 local farmers. This makes over 230,000 tonnes of sugar.
Field of sugar beet, north of Stocks Heath Farm
British Sugar's factory down the road in Newark receives around 1.2m tonnes of sugar beet annually from around 700 local farmers. This makes over 230,000 tonnes of sugar.
Farm track on Leadenham Heath Heading north from Stocks Heath Farm.
Farm track on Leadenham Heath
Heading north from Stocks Heath Farm.
Entrance to a sugar beet field, Leadenham Heath One of three large concrete-filled tyres blocking the entrance to vehicles.
Entrance to a sugar beet field, Leadenham Heath
One of three large concrete-filled tyres blocking the entrance to vehicles.
Long Lane, Leadenham Heath Heading west towards Leadenham.
Long Lane, Leadenham Heath
Heading west towards Leadenham.
Sugar beet field, Leadenham Heath A small area in the field has not been planted. British Sugar's factory down the road in Newark receives around 1.2m tonnes of sugar beet annually from around 700 local farmers. This makes over 230,000 tonnes of sugar.
Sugar beet field, Leadenham Heath
A small area in the field has not been planted. British Sugar's factory down the road in Newark receives around 1.2m tonnes of sugar beet annually from around 700 local farmers. This makes over 230,000 tonnes of sugar.
Stacked bales, Leadenham Heath They look as if they have been there for some time. At the end of a farm track running north from Long Lane.
Stacked bales, Leadenham Heath
They look as if they have been there for some time. At the end of a farm track running north from Long Lane.
Ripening wheat, Leadenham Heath Under leaden skies, on the north side of Long Lane.
Ripening wheat, Leadenham Heath
Under leaden skies, on the north side of Long Lane.
Long Lane, heading west to Leadenham On Leadenham Heath, under a leaden sky.
Long Lane, heading west to Leadenham
On Leadenham Heath, under a leaden sky.
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Fulbeck Heath is located at Grid Ref: SK9750 (Lat: 53.041658, Lng: -0.54337156)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: South Kesteven

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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Fulbeck Heath
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