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Witham Way Country Park

Coordinates: 52°59′24″N 0°02′19″W / 52.99000°N 0.03861°W / 52.99000; -0.03861
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Witham Way Country Park
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TypeCountry park
Coordinates52°59′24″N 0°02′19″W / 52.99000°N 0.03861°W / 52.99000; -0.03861
Area38 acres
Operated byBoston Borough Council[1]
OpenAll year

Witham Way Country Park is a country park in Boston, Lincolnshire, England.[2]

Facilities

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There is walking, cycling, horse riding, children's play areas, fishing, camping, bird watching, outdoor sports, a picnic area, an orchard and the River Witham passes through the park.[3] The park is adjacent to Boston Town F. C.[4] A Parkrun takes place every Saturday starting at 9 am.[5]

Nature

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The country park is a Local Nature Reserve and offers the local wildlife several habitats including woodland, grassland and scrub. A wildflower meadow attracts bees and there is a bug park attracting insects, butterflies and bees. Owls are nesting in bird boxes that have been sited.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Witham Way Country Park" (PDF). 2009-06-17. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  2. ^ a b Details, Council (16 January 2014). "Witham Way Country Park and Local Nature Reserve".
  3. ^ "Witham Valley Country Park - City of Lincoln Council". lincoln.gov.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-14.
  4. ^ "Boston Town Football Club : Stadium". Boston Town Football Club.
  5. ^ "Course | Boston parkrun". parkrun.org.uk. Retrieved 2018-08-14.