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Dogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
54.20744, -1.64104
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Blackbird
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swift and Blackbird
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swift, Blackbird, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Swift, Blackbird, Blue Tit +74 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Agapetus fuscipes, Hydropsyche siltalai, Rhyacophila dorsalis +86 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Meadow Saxifrage +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Phacidium lauri, Colpoma quercinum, Puccinia arenariae · last seen 2015
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Aislabie WalkWalking route27 km▾
Circular route between Studley Royal and Hackfall woods
Named routeLength 27 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Ripon Rowel WalkWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Camino Ingles to SantiagoWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Ripon Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Bedale Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
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Wildlife to spot
3,043 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,043 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Chiffchaff +50
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- GadwallMareca strepera
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- MagpiePica pica
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2024
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- GoosanderMergus merganser2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
Badger
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2024▾
Common Toad
Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- SyrphusSyrphus
🌿Plants9 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Tamarisk-moss · Bank Haircap · Fox-tail Feather-moss · Silky Forklet-moss · Dewberry +4
- Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
- Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum
- Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum
- Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla
- DewberryRubus caesius
- Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,043 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Mallard · Chiffchaff +50
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- DipperCinclus cinclus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Common SandpiperActitis hypoleucos
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- GadwallMareca strepera
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- SwiftApus apus2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2024
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- MagpiePica pica
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2024
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2024
- GoosanderMergus merganser2024
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2024
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2024
Badger
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2024▾
Common Toad
Harlequin Ladybird · 7-spot Ladybird · Syrphus
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- SyrphusSyrphus
🌿Plants9 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Common Tamarisk-moss · Bank Haircap · Fox-tail Feather-moss · Silky Forklet-moss · Dewberry +4
- Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum
- Bank HaircapPolytrichum formosum
- Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum
- Silky Forklet-mossDicranella heteromalla
- DewberryRubus caesius
- Hemlock Water-dropwortOenanthe crocata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas