Plan your visit
HeritageWildlifeDogs
Public accessDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
53.42917, -1.10834
Best for
3 activitiesHeritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Ancient woodland
Free
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
v1 signed route nearby · 23 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
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vWalking
Doorstep WalkWalking route▾
Named route
Tithes Lanepublic footpath · 147 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 147 mPath type: service
Water Lanepublic footpath · 1.1 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.1 kmPath type: track
🚴Cycling
v1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
vCycling
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
About this historic site
Tickhill Castle is an ancient historic site covering 4 hectares. As an ancient woodland, it has been continuously wooded since at least 1600 AD — a rare and irreplaceable habitat rich in biodiversity and historical character.
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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Photos
15 photos from nearby open sources
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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Visiting this spring
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
Facilities
🅿️
Parking
4 nearby · Free · 156m
✓ Public access🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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