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Cleethorpes Country Park
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The lake at Cleethorpes Country Park
Type Local Nature Reserve
Location Between Cleethorpes and Humberston, North East Lincolnshire
OS grid TA 306 067
Area 0.62 ha (153 acres)
Managed by North East Lincolnshire Council

Cleethorpes Country Park is a special green space in North East Lincolnshire. It covers about 62 hectares, which is like 153 football fields! You can find this park between the town of Cleethorpes and the village of Humberston. The park is owned and cared for by the North East Lincolnshire Council.

Discover Cleethorpes Country Park

Cleethorpes Country Park is a really interesting place. It has different types of natural areas. You can explore peaceful woodlands, wide-open grasslands, and a beautiful lake. These different parts of the park create a perfect home for many plants and animals.

What is a Local Nature Reserve?

Cleethorpes Country Park is known as a Local Nature Reserve. This means it's a special area protected for its wildlife and natural features. It's also a place where people can visit and learn about nature. These reserves are important for keeping local wildlife safe and healthy.

A Home for Amazing Wildlife

The park is full of life! You can find many kinds of beautiful wildflowers growing here. It's also home to lots of tiny creatures called invertebrates, like insects and spiders. The lake and surrounding areas are great for wildfowl, which are birds like ducks and geese. If you listen carefully, you might hear skylarks singing high in the sky. In winter, when the tide is high, many wading birds come to the park to rest. They stop here during their long journeys.

Where is the Park Located?

Cleethorpes Country Park has clear boundaries. To the north, it's next to Cleethorpes town. A small stream called Buck Beck marks this edge. The park also forms the northern border of Humberston's homes. To the west, the A1031 road runs alongside it. On the east side, you'll find the Cleethorpes Golf Club.

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