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Round barrow 800m east of Windyridge Farm

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📷 Martin Dawes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeAncient
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.16345, -1.08767

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Woodpigeon
  • ✦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, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2025

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +68 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Southern Hawker, Brown Hawker, Willow Emerald Damselfly +18 more · last seen 2025

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Remote Sedge, Broad Buckler-fern +122 more · last seen 2025

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Historic site

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ebor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Foss WalkWalking route▾
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Cycling

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4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Easingwold Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
The White Rose - Moors VariantCycling route▾
Named routeRef 656National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route5.9 km▾
Named routeRef 656Length 5.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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Stubble field toward Coney Hill Farm

📷 Martin Dawes · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Stubble field toward Coney Hill Farm

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Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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Nearby places

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✦GILLING CASTLEHistoric site1.4 km→✦NEWBURGH PRIORYHistoric site4 km→✦Two round barrows on Yearsley Moor 260m SSE of High Lions' LodgeHistoric site2 km→✦Round barrow on Yearsley Moor 230m SSE of High Lions' LodgeHistoric site2 km→✦Prehistoric enclosureHistoric site2.8 km→✦Section of cross ridge dyke and hollow way 200m north west of Pond Head FarmHistoric site3.2 km→