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Daffodil Field Park & Playarea

1 ha

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome1 ha

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53.68880, -1.15194

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Goldfinch
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Goldfinch
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +66 more · last seen 2024

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Blackbird, Goldfinch, Blue Tit +66 more · last seen 2024

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Haliplus lineatocollis, Rosemary Beetle, Anacaena globulus +131 more · last seen 2022

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, parking

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground; Urban park — family destination

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Field Forklet-moss, Bird's-claw Beard-moss, Schreberian Earth-moss +46 more · last seen 2022

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby)Walking route▾

Named routeRegional walking route

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Cycling

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4 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾

Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network

Trans Pennine TrailCycling route▾

Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route3.3 km▾

Named routeRef 62Length 3.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Main RouteCycling route1.8 km▾

Named routeRef 62Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

1,167 records from NBN Atlas

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Wildlife to spot

1,167 records · NBN Atlas

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Birds69 species

winterspringsummer

2024

Blackbird · Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Dunnock

+64 more species

All 69 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

BlackbirdTurdus merula2021
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2017
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2017
DunnockPrunella modularis2021
House SparrowPasser domesticus2021
Great TitParus major2017
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
RobinErithacus rubecula2021
RookCorvus frugilegus2015
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2013
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
GreenfinchChloris chloris2016
MagpiePica pica2021
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2021
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2017
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2021
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2021
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
Mute SwanCygnus olor2021
Coal TitPeriparus ater2017
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2017
RedwingTurdus iliacus2017
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2017
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2021
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2021
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2021
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2017
JayGarrulus glandarius2017
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2016
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
SwiftApus apus2021
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2017
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2013
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2013
JackdawColoeus monedula2011
SwallowHirundo rustica2021
SiskinSpinus spinus2017
SnipeGallinago gallinago2010
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2021
LinnetLinaria cannabina2021
WhitethroatCurruca communis2021
Barn OwlTyto alba2021
LapwingVanellus vanellus2014
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2011
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
Rock DoveColumba livia2021
Common GullLarus canus2017
House MartinDelichon urbicum2016
Stock DoveColumba oenas2013
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2012
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
Greylag GooseAnser anser2022
Common TernSterna hirundo2021
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2021
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2021
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2016
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor2016
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2011
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2011
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2011
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2011
American Golden PloverPluvialis dominica2010
TealAnas crecca2010

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Mammals2 species

springautumn

2023

Hedgehog · Brown Hare

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Insects134 species

summerautumn

2022

Haliplus lineatocollis · Rosemary Beetle · Anacaena globulus · Agabus bipustulatus · Hydroporus planus

+129 more species

All 134 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Haliplus lineatocollisHaliplus lineatocollis2010
Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2021
Anacaena globulusAnacaena globulus2010
Agabus bipustulatusAgabus bipustulatus2010
Hydroporus planus

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Plants49 species

summer

2022

Field Forklet-moss · Bird's-claw Beard-moss · Schreberian Earth-moss · Neat Feather-moss · Juniper Haircap

+44 more species

All 49 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Field Forklet-mossDicranella staphylina2020
Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2019
Schreberian Earth-mossTortula acaulon var. acaulon2020
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2020
Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

1,167 records · NBN Atlas

🐦

Birds69 species

winterspringsummer

2024

Blackbird · Goldfinch · Blue Tit · Chaffinch · Dunnock

+64 more species

All 69 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

BlackbirdTurdus merula2021
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2017
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2017
DunnockPrunella modularis2021
House SparrowPasser domesticus2021
Great TitParus major2017
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2021
RobinErithacus rubecula2021
RookCorvus frugilegus2015
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2013
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
GreenfinchChloris chloris2016
MagpiePica pica2021
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2021
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2017
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2021
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2021
YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
Mute SwanCygnus olor2021
Coal TitPeriparus ater2017
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2021
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2017
RedwingTurdus iliacus2017
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2017
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2023
SkylarkAlauda arvensis2021
Carrion CrowCorvus corone2021
BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2021
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2021
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2017
JayGarrulus glandarius2017
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2016
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2021
SwiftApus apus2021
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2017
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2013
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2013
JackdawColoeus monedula2011
SwallowHirundo rustica2021
SiskinSpinus spinus2017
SnipeGallinago gallinago2010
Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2021
LinnetLinaria cannabina2021
WhitethroatCurruca communis2021
Barn OwlTyto alba2021
LapwingVanellus vanellus2014
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2011
Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2023
Rock DoveColumba livia2021
Common GullLarus canus2017
House MartinDelichon urbicum2016
Stock DoveColumba oenas2013
Garden WarblerSylvia borin2012
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2023
Greylag GooseAnser anser2022
Common TernSterna hirundo2021
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2021
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2021
Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2016
Great Grey ShrikeLanius excubitor2016
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2011
Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2011
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2011
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2011
American Golden PloverPluvialis dominica2010
TealAnas crecca2010

🦌

Mammals2 species

springautumn

2023

Hedgehog · Brown Hare

🐝

Insects134 species

summerautumn

2022

Haliplus lineatocollis · Rosemary Beetle · Anacaena globulus · Agabus bipustulatus · Hydroporus planus

+129 more species

All 134 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Haliplus lineatocollisHaliplus lineatocollis2010
Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2021
Anacaena globulusAnacaena globulus2010
Agabus bipustulatusAgabus bipustulatus2010
Hydroporus planus

🌿

Plants49 species

summer

2022

Field Forklet-moss · Bird's-claw Beard-moss · Schreberian Earth-moss · Neat Feather-moss · Juniper Haircap

+44 more species

All 49 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Field Forklet-mossDicranella staphylina2020
Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2019
Schreberian Earth-mossTortula acaulon var. acaulon2020
Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2020
Juniper HaircapPolytrichum juniperinum

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

21 photos from nearby open sources

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📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Small park off Selby Road, Whitley

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Photos

📷 Ian S · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Small park off Selby Road, Whitley

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Facilities

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Parking

2 nearby · 412m

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Playground

2 · 35m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

Weather for this location

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪All Saints' ChurchReligious grounds300 m→⛪St Paul's ChurchReligious grounds2.3 km→🌱Pollington Airfield Memorial GardenUrban park4.9 km→⛪St Edmund's ChurchReligious grounds3.1 km→🌽Kellington AllotmentsAllotments3.4 km→⛪Hensall Methodist ChurchReligious grounds3.7 km→

Daffodil Field Park & Playarea

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