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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🌳Ancient
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
54.37704, -1.30239
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦84+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blackbird
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
7 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Chaffinch +81 more · last seen 2026
Birds — Robin, Blackbird, Chaffinch +81 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Free Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +31 more · last seen 2025
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Free Plants — Common Spotted-orchid, Grey-cushioned Grimmia, Ragged-Robin +113 more · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 23 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Lyke Wake WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Cleveland WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)Walking route▾
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
The White Rose - Moors VariantCycling route▾
Named routeRef 656National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 65Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route40 m▾
Named routeRef 65Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km▾
Named routeRef 65Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route71 m▾
Named routeRef 65Length 71 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
Ruebury Lanebyway open to all traffic · 377 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 377 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Ruebury Lanebyway open to all traffic · 285 m▾
Public pathbyway open to all trafficLength 285 mSurface pavedPath type: service
Photos
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Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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varia2022Nees' PelliaPellia neesiana2022Nees' PelliaPellia neesiana2022Lesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideus2022Lesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideus2022Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2022Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2022Feathery Bog-mossSphagnum cuspidatum2022Feathery Bog-mossSphagnum cuspidatum2022Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2022Streblotrichum convolutum var. commutatumStreblotrichum convolutum var. commutatum2022Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2022Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2022Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2022Red Beard-mossBryoerythrophyllum recurvirostrum2022Schreberian Earth-mossTortula acaulon var. acaulon2022Schreberian Earth-mossTortula acaulon var. acaulon2022Dwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformis2022Dwarf Swan-neck MossCampylopus pyriformis2022Lesser Fringe-mossRacomitrium affine2022Lesser Fringe-mossRacomitrium affine2022Spiky Bog-mossSphagnum squarrosum2022Spiky Bog-mossSphagnum squarrosum2022Rufous Forklet-mossDicranella rufescens2022Rufous Forklet-mossDicranella rufescens2022Lustrous Bog-mossSphagnum subnitens2022Lustrous Bog-mossSphagnum subnitens2022Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2022Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2022Fringed Bog-mossSphagnum fimbriatum2022Fringed Bog-mossSphagnum fimbriatum2022Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2022Supine Plait-mossHypnum cupressiforme var. resupinatum2022Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2022Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2022Rusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosus2022Rusty Swan-neck MossCampylopus flexuosus2022Pink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodon2022Pink-fruited Thread-mossPohlia melanodon2022Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2022Two-horned PincerwortCephalozia bicuspidata2022Creeping FingerwortLepidozia reptans2022Creeping FingerwortLepidozia reptans2022Blunt-leaved Bog-mossSphagnum palustre2022Blunt-leaved Bog-mossSphagnum palustre2022Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2022Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum2022Red Bog-mossSphagnum rubellum2022Red Bog-mossSphagnum rubellum2022Anomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalum2022Anomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalum2022Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2022Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2022Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2022Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2022Russow's Bog-mossSphagnum russowii2022Russow's Bog-mossSphagnum russowii2022Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatum2022Cow-horn Bog-mossSphagnum auriculatum2022Woolly Fringe-mossRacomitrium lanuginosum2022Woolly Fringe-mossRacomitrium lanuginosum2022Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2022Atrichum undulatumAtrichum undulatum2022Marsh BryumBryum pseudotriquetrum2022Marsh BryumBryum pseudotriquetrum2022Ulota intermediaUlota intermedia2022Ulota intermediaUlota intermedia2022Sessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpum2022Sessile GrimmiaSchistidium apocarpum2022Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2022Transparent Fork-mossDichodontium pellucidum2022Ulota crispa s.str.Ulota crispa s.str.2022Ulota crispa s.str.Ulota crispa s.str.2022River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2022River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2022Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2022Waved Silk-mossPlagiothecium undulatum2022Pict-mossHygrohypnum luridum2022Pict-mossHygrohypnum luridum2022Hooded Bristle-mossOrthotrichum cupulatum2022Hooded Bristle-mossOrthotrichum cupulatum2022Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2022Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2022Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2022Bruch's PincushionUlota bruchii2022Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2022Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2022Water EarwortScapania undulata2022Water EarwortScapania undulata2022Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2022Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2022Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2022Dotted Thyme-mossRhizomnium punctatum2022Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2022Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2022Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2022Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2022Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi2022Red-stemmed Feather-mossPleurozium schreberi2022Pellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucida2022Pellucid Four-tooth MossTetraphis pellucida2022Soft-tufted Beard-mossDidymodon vinealis2022Soft-tufted Beard-mossDidymodon vinealis2022Common ThreadwortCephaloziella divaricata2022Common ThreadwortCephaloziella divaricata2022Events & activities nearby
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