old mine workings ✦ Ancient woodland 0 ha
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54.07967, -1.97504
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▾ 🐦 89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Curlew 🌳 Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Oystercatcher and Curlew 🌳 Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for 8 activities 🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Lapwing +86 more · last seen 2026
🌳 Ancient woodland
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Birds — Oystercatcher, Curlew, Lapwing +86 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
Historic site with public access
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free Plants — Glittering Wood-moss, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Fern-leaved Hook-moss +86 more · last seen 2025
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Dales Way Walking route 129 km ▾ Named route Length 129 km Regional walking route
Show on map Lady Anne's Way Walking route 160 km ▾ The route was inspired by the indomitable Lady Anne Clifford, who owned vast estates in the old county of Westmorland during the seventeenth century. The route is in the area she traveled and highlights a several castles she renovated.
Named route Length 160 km Regional walking route
Show on map Tinkers Lane public footpath · 268 m ▾ Public path public footpath Length 268 m Surface ground Path type: track
Show on map Mere Lane public footpath · 580 m ▾ Public path public footpath Length 580 m Surface ground Path type: track
Show on map 16 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway Trans-Pennine Spur Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Yorkshire Dales Cycleway Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref YDC Regional cycle route
Show on map Way of the Roses Cycle Route Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref WoR National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN Cycle Route 688 Cycling route ▾ Named route Ref 688 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 569 m ▾ Named route Ref 688 Length 569 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 379 m ▾ Named route Ref 688 Length 379 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map ✦ Ancient woodland — continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD. A rare and irreplaceable habitat, rich in biodiversity and historical character.
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▾ ✦ Ancient ✓ Public access 🐶 Dogs
Good to know 🐕 Dogs welcome🌿 Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum
Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Common Threadwort Cephaloziella divaricata
Common Threadwort Cephaloziella divaricata
Many-fruited Thyme-moss Plagiomnium affine
Many-fruited Thyme-moss Plagiomnium affine
Hornschuch's Beard-moss Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum
Hornschuch's Beard-moss Pseudocrossidium hornschuchianum
Wall Scalewort Porella platyphylla
Wall Scalewort Porella platyphylla
Green-tufted Stubble-moss Weissia controversa
Green-tufted Stubble-moss Weissia controversa
Frizzled Pincushion Plenogemma phyllantha
Frizzled Pincushion Plenogemma phyllantha
Common Pawwort Orthocaulis floerkei
Common Pawwort Orthocaulis floerkei
Hooded Bristle-moss Orthotrichum cupulatum
Hooded Bristle-moss Orthotrichum cupulatum
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Long-beaked Thyme-moss Plagiomnium rostratum
Long-beaked Thyme-moss Plagiomnium rostratum
Rambling Tail-moss Anomodon viticulosus
Rambling Tail-moss Anomodon viticulosus
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum
Pohlia wahlenbergii var. wahlenbergii Pohlia wahlenbergii var. wahlenbergii
Pohlia wahlenbergii var. wahlenbergii Pohlia wahlenbergii var. wahlenbergii
Wall Thread-moss Bryum radiculosum
Wall Thread-moss Bryum radiculosum
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Pict-moss Hygrohypnum luridum
Pict-moss Hygrohypnum luridum
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus
Dwarf Swan-neck Moss Campylopus pyriformis
Dwarf Swan-neck Moss Campylopus pyriformis
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis
Flat Neckera Neckera complanata
Flat Neckera Neckera complanata
Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralis Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralis
Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralis Syntrichia ruralis var. ruralis
Great Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme var. lacunosum
Great Plait-moss Hypnum cupressiforme var. lacunosum
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum
Polytrichum commune s.str. Polytrichum commune s.str.
Polytrichum commune s.str. Polytrichum commune s.str.
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
Elegant Silk-moss Pseudotaxiphyllum elegans
Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss Streblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum
Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss Streblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum
Two-horned Pincerwort Cephalozia bicuspidata
Two-horned Pincerwort Cephalozia bicuspidata
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata
Common Pincushion Dicranoweisia cirrata
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Rusty Swan-neck Moss Campylopus flexuosus
Rusty Swan-neck Moss Campylopus flexuosus
Water Earwort Scapania undulata
Water Earwort Scapania undulata
Nicholson's Beard-moss Didymodon nicholsonii
Nicholson's Beard-moss Didymodon nicholsonii
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea
Blueish Veilwort Metzgeria violacea
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum
Common Pouchwort Calypogeia fissa
Common Pouchwort Calypogeia fissa
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus
Little Shaggy-moss Rhytidiadelphus loreus
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica
Common Cord-moss Funaria hygrometrica
Sphagnum capillifolium Sphagnum capillifolium
Sphagnum capillifolium Sphagnum capillifolium
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla
Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla
Transparent Fork-moss Dichodontium pellucidum
Transparent Fork-moss Dichodontium pellucidum
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme
Spiral Extinguisher-moss Encalypta streptocarpa
Spiral Extinguisher-moss Encalypta streptocarpa
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata
Bird's-claw Beard-moss Barbula unguiculata
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum
Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum
Narrow-leaved Fringe-moss Racomitrium aquaticum
Narrow-leaved Fringe-moss Racomitrium aquaticum
Tumid Notchwort Lophozia ventricosa
Tumid Notchwort Lophozia ventricosa
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Juniper Haircap Polytrichum juniperinum
Juniper Haircap Polytrichum juniperinum
Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum
Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum
Green Mountain Fringe-moss Racomitrium fasciculare
Green Mountain Fringe-moss Racomitrium fasciculare
Crisped Neckera Neckera crispa
Crisped Neckera Neckera crispa
Flat-topped Bog-moss Sphagnum fallax
Flat-topped Bog-moss Sphagnum fallax
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla
Silky Forklet-moss Dicranella heteromalla
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Cylindric Beard-moss Didymodon insulanus
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum
Yellow Fringe-moss Racomitrium aciculare
Yellow Fringe-moss Racomitrium aciculare
Lesser Featherwort Plagiochila porelloides var. porelloides
Lesser Featherwort Plagiochila porelloides var. porelloides
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata
Blunt-leaved Bog-moss Sphagnum palustre
Blunt-leaved Bog-moss Sphagnum palustre
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum
Tree-moss Climacium dendroides
Tree-moss Climacium dendroides
Isothecium myosuroides Isothecium myosuroides
Isothecium myosuroides Isothecium myosuroides
Hair-pointed Feather-moss Cirriphyllum piliferum
Hair-pointed Feather-moss Cirriphyllum piliferum
Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus
Green Yoke-moss Zygodon viridissimus
Aloe Haircap Pogonatum aloides
Aloe Haircap Pogonatum aloides
Maidenhair Pocket-moss Fissidens adianthoides
Maidenhair Pocket-moss Fissidens adianthoides
Waved Silk-moss Plagiothecium undulatum
Waved Silk-moss Plagiothecium undulatum
River Feather-moss Brachythecium rivulare
River Feather-moss Brachythecium rivulare
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus
Redshank Ceratodon purpureus
Ciliated Fringewort Ptilidium ciliare
Ciliated Fringewort Ptilidium ciliare
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa
Teesdale Feather-moss Rhynchostegiella teneriffae
Teesdale Feather-moss Rhynchostegiella teneriffae
Long-beaked Water Feather-moss Rhynchostegium riparioides
Long-beaked Water Feather-moss Rhynchostegium riparioides
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum
Crimson-tuber Thread-moss Bryum rubens
Crimson-tuber Thread-moss Bryum rubens
Great Hairy Screw-moss Syntrichia ruralis2024
Great Hairy Screw-moss Syntrichia ruralis2024 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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