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Adaman Graves

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

53.89717, -1.30962

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
  • ✦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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2026

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Woolly Apple Aphid, Eupeodes luniger +12 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Cycling

Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 665

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km
Named routeLength 104 kmRegional walking route
Battlefield TrailWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

42 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 665Cycling route
Named routeRef 665National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route84 m
Named routeRef 66Length 84 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route390 m
Named routeRef 66Length 390 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
The StarlingMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Rudgatebridleway · 13 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 13 mSurface dirtPath type: bridleway
Rudgatebridleway · 650 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 650 mSurface dirtPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Straw bales at Adaman Graves

📷 Christine Johnstone · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Straw bales at Adaman Graves

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