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Doddington Hall and Gardens – Old Wood Archway Entrance loop from Skellingthorpe

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Doddington Hall and Gardens – Old Wood Archway Entrance loop from Skellingthorpe

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Doddington Hall and Gardens – Old Wood Archway Entrance loop from Skellingthorpe

02:24

9.40km

30m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 10, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.25 km

Wildflowers and Primroses

Highlight • Viewpoint

2

3.63 km

St Peter's Church, Doddington

Highlight • Historical Site

St Peter's is a Grade 2 listed parish Church in Doddington. The building dates back to the 1700s but but the church has a chalice from the 1500s and a 1600s alms basin. It's situated next to Doddington Hall, Lincolnshire.

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3

3.75 km

Doddington Hall and Gardens

Highlight • Cafe

Doddington Hall was built between 1593 and 1600. It is said to be haunted 'by a girl who threw herself from the roof whilst being pursued by a lustful squire'. The hall and beautifully manicured gardens are open to the public.

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4

3.83 km

Doddington Hall Farm Shop & Café

Highlight • Cafe

The Farm Shop, situated on the site of Doddington Hall, opened in 2007 and serves quality, seasonal, local Lincolnshire food and drink as well as a selection of gifts. Very friendly staff. Large carpark opposite the building. The cafe is worth a visit.

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5

4.08 km

Doddington Hall Giant Bicycle Store & Café

Highlight • Rest Area

Friendly staff and a great Cafe.

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6

4.16 km

Giant Lincoln Cycle Café

Highlight • Cafe

Great cycle cafe. Good coffee and fantastic carrot cake!. Open all week. Can get busy on Saturdays and Sundays. Ambassador led bike rides every Sat & Sun in the local area.

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7

6.40 km

Old Wood Archway Entrance

Highlight • Structure

Brilliant woodland trails in this area between Doddington and Skellingthorpe.

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8

6.86 km

Off-Road Trail

Highlight • Trail

B

9.40 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.74 km

2.15 km

509 m

Surfaces

5.26 km

2.02 km

995 m

946 m

181 m

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Elevation

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Sunday 12 July

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Comments

March 30, 2024,Cadbury's Creme Egg at Half Way

We watched James finish the Doddington Hall ParkRun (new PB 👏🏼👏🏼) and then headed into Skellingthorpe for a walk around the woods 🌳🌳🌳

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