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Maypole Green

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📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.01976, -2.25491

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Mallard
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Tea Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

🌤️ Visiting this summer

🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Mallard
☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
☕Tea Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Carrion Crow, Mallard, Canada Goose +73 more · last seen 2026

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground, café; Urban park — family destination

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, café, parking

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Carrion Crow, Mallard, Canada Goose +73 more · last seen 2026

Dog walks

Strong match

Free

Dogs allowed with public access

Picnic day out

Good match

Free

Urban park — open green space

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km

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Walking

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2 signed routes nearby · 33 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths

Ribble WayWalking route114 km▾

The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.

Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route

Settle LoopWalking route▾

Named routeRegional walking route

Scalehaw Lanepublic footpath · 478 m▾

Public pathpublic footpathLength 478 mPath type: track

Lovers' Walkpublic footpath · 25 m▾

Public pathpublic footpathLength 25 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential

Lovers' Walkpublic footpath · 175 m▾

Public pathpublic footpathLength 175 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway

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Cycling

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5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby

Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾

Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network

National Byway Trans-Pennine SpurCycling route▾

Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route

Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route▾

Named routeRef YDCRegional cycle route

Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route▾

Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network

Main RouteCycling route8.9 km▾

Named routeRef 68Length 8.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby

Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km▾

Named routeLength 172.2 km

Wildlife to spot

24,209 records from NBN Atlas

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Wildlife to spot

24,209 records · NBN Atlas

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Birds76 species

autumn

2026

Carrion Crow · Mallard · Canada Goose · Coot · Teal

+71 more species

All 76 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
CootFulica atra2025
TealAnas crecca2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Great TitParus major2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
Grey PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
Little StintCalidris minuta2025

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Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Roe Deer

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

24,209 records · NBN Atlas

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Birds76 species

autumn

2026

Carrion Crow · Mallard · Canada Goose · Coot · Teal

+71 more species

All 76 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)

Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
Canada GooseBranta canadensis
CootFulica atra2025
TealAnas crecca2025
MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
JackdawColoeus monedula2025
MagpiePica pica2025
GadwallMareca strepera2025
Grey HeronArdea cinerea2025
Tufted DuckAythya fuligula2025
SnipeGallinago gallinago2025
LapwingVanellus vanellus2025
BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
RobinErithacus rubecula2025
Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2025
Common GullLarus canus2025
Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis2025
WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
Mute SwanCygnus olor2025
GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
SwallowHirundo rustica2025
StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
Green SandpiperTringa ochropus2025
WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
Great TitParus major2025
DunnockPrunella modularis2025
CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo2025
Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
FieldfareTurdus pilaris2025
ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
Ring-necked DuckAythya collaris2025
Greylag GooseAnser anser2025
Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2025
RavenCorvus corax2025
ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
RookCorvus frugilegus2025
Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos2025
Grey PhalaropePhalaropus fulicarius2025
DunlinCalidris alpina2025
ShelduckTadorna tadorna2025
CurlewNumenius arquata2025
PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2025
GoldeneyeBucephala clangula2025
RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
StonechatSaxicola rubicola2025
Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2025
KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus2025
Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
Sand MartinRiparia riparia2025
Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus2025
Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2025
GreenshankTringa nebularia2025
GoosanderMergus merganser2025
BramblingFringilla montifringilla2025
BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus2025
Little StintCalidris minuta2025

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Mammals1 species

autumn

2025

Roe Deer

Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas

Wildlife to spot

Photos

15 photos from nearby open sources

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📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Maypole on Maypole Green

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Photos

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Maypole on Maypole Green

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Facilities

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Café

Tea Rooms · 125m

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Parking

2 nearby · Free · 112m

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Playground

278m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

⛪St Aidan's ChurchReligious grounds2.9 km→🌱Maypole GreenUrban park0 m→⚽Station Road PlaygroundPlaying field2.3 km→🌱Former site of Rathmell Primary SchoolUrban park3.8 km→🦉CLEATOP PARKNature reserve3.3 km→✦Ormsgill Green Lime KilnHistoric site4 km→