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Round barrow 900m west of Colt House Farm

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📷 Martin Dawes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeAncient
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.36876, -1.06725

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Lapwing and Chaffinch
  • ✦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 — Lapwing, Chaffinch, Blackbird +65 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog — golden plover, curlew, dunlin and merlin

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Lapwing, Chaffinch, Blackbird +65 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss, Wood Bristle-moss +186 more · last seen 2025

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Insect spotting

Good match

Free

Insects — grasshoppers and crickets, Common Red Soldier Beetle, Black-headed Cardinal Beetle +5 more · last seen 2022

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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6 signed routes nearby

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Lyke Wake WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Cleveland WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Esk Valley WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef EVRegional walking route
Samaritan WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)Walking route▾
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
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Cycling

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Cocayne LoopCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route▾
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Wildlife to spot

Photos

18 photos from nearby open sources

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Track on Bransdale Ridge

📷 Martin Dawes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Track on Bransdale Ridge

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Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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