Moor Close Holt

Wood, Forest in Lincolnshire East Lindsey

England

Moor Close Holt

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Grebby Windmill: aerial 2023 Credit: Chris

Moor Close Holt is a beautiful woodland area located in Lincolnshire, England. Situated in the heart of the county, this wood offers a serene and tranquil environment for nature enthusiasts and those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Covering an area of approximately 100 hectares, Moor Close Holt is predominantly composed of ancient woodland, with some areas of more recent planting. The wood is characterized by a mix of broadleaf trees, including oak, beech, ash, and birch, which create a diverse and vibrant habitat for a wide range of flora and fauna.

Visitors to Moor Close Holt can enjoy a network of well-maintained footpaths and trails that wind through the wood, offering opportunities for leisurely walks, jogging, or cycling. The wood is also a haven for wildlife, with numerous species of birds, mammals, and insects calling it home. Nature enthusiasts may spot deer, squirrels, badgers, and a variety of bird species as they explore the area.

Moor Close Holt is managed by the local authorities with a focus on conservation and preservation. The wood is kept in excellent condition, with regular maintenance to ensure the health and vitality of the trees and the overall ecosystem. Additionally, the wood serves as an educational resource, with guided nature walks and educational programs for schools and community groups.

Overall, Moor Close Holt is a picturesque woodland retreat that offers visitors a chance to reconnect with nature and enjoy the tranquility of the Lincolnshire countryside.

Moor Close Holt Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.191967/0.16665247 or Grid Reference TF4468. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Moor Close Holt is located at Grid Ref: TF4468 (Lat: 53.191967, Lng: 0.16665247)

Administrative County: Lincolnshire

District: East Lindsey

Police Authority: Lincolnshire

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