Aldro earthworks: a bowl barrow and part of a linear boundary on Birdsall Wold, 200m north-east of Aldro Farm
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Getting here
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pheasant and Jackdaw
- ✦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
- 🐦62+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Pheasant and Jackdaw
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pheasant, Jackdaw, Chaffinch +59 more · last seen 2024
Free
Birds — Pheasant, Jackdaw, Chaffinch +59 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small Heath, Orange-tip, Green-veined White +58 more · last seen 2022
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Marsh Thistle, Hard Rush, Creeping Bent +242 more · last seen 2026
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
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Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Centenary WayWalking route134 km▾
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Yorkshire Wolds WayWalking route127 km▾
Named routeLength 127 kmNational walking route
Chalkland WayWalking route59 km▾
Named routeRef N28Length 59 kmRegional walking route
11 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 166Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 166National Cycle Network
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripNational Cycle Network
NCN National Route 167Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 167National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route623 m▾
Named routeRef 167Length 623 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route80 m▾
Named routeRef 167Length 80 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Wildlife to spot
1,125 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,125 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Red-legged Partridge · Swallow · House Martin · Golden Plover +21
- SwiftApus apus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2018
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2018
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2018
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2018
- RookCorvus frugilegus2018
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2018
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2018
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2017
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2021▾
Brown Hare · Rabbit · Mole · Roe Deer
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2019
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2016
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2016
Agapanthia villosoviridescens · Brimstone · Small White · Orange-tip · Green-veined White +22
- Agapanthia villosoviridescensAgapanthia villosoviridescens
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2018
- Small WhitePieris rapae2018
- Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2018
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2018
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
Pointed Spear-moss · Giant Hogweed · Tassel Stonewort · Honesty · Timothy +66
- Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata
- Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2024
- Tassel StonewortTolypella intricata2017
- HonestyLunaria annua2015
- TimothyPhleum pratense2015
- Tufted VetchVicia cracca
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,125 records · National Biodiversity NetworkSwift · Red-legged Partridge · Swallow · House Martin · Golden Plover +21
- SwiftApus apus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2018
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2018
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2018
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2018
- RookCorvus frugilegus2018
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2018
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2018
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2017
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2021▾
Brown Hare · Rabbit · Mole · Roe Deer
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2019
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2016
- MoleTalpa europaea
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2016
Agapanthia villosoviridescens · Brimstone · Small White · Orange-tip · Green-veined White +22
- Agapanthia villosoviridescensAgapanthia villosoviridescens
- BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2018
- Small WhitePieris rapae2018
- Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2018
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2018
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
Pointed Spear-moss · Giant Hogweed · Tassel Stonewort · Honesty · Timothy +66
- Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata
- Giant HogweedHeracleum mantegazzianum2024
- Tassel StonewortTolypella intricata2017
- HonestyLunaria annua2015
- TimothyPhleum pratense2015
- Tufted VetchVicia cracca
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2018
2018
Teuchestes fossorTeuchestes fossorTeuchestes fossorTeuchestes fossorMalthodes marginatusMalthodes marginatusMalthodes marginatusMalthodes marginatusAlder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alniAlder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alniRhagonycha nigriventrisRhagonycha nigriventrisRhagonycha nigriventrisRhagonycha nigriventrisGreen Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceusGreen Nettle WeevilPhyllobius pomaceusCantharis nigricansCantharis nigricansCantharis nigricansCantharis nigricansRhinoceros BeetleSinodendron cylindricumRhinoceros BeetleSinodendron cylindricumRed-Breasted Carrion BeetleOiceoptoma thoracicumRed-Breasted Carrion BeetleOiceoptoma thoracicumPoecilusPoecilusPoecilusPoecilusThanatophilus rugosusThanatophilus rugosusThanatophilus rugosusThanatophilus rugosusRosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2021Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana2021Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2021Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2021Melinopterus sphacelatusMelinopterus sphacelatus2019Melinopterus sphacelatusMelinopterus sphacelatus2019Nimbus obliteratusNimbus obliteratus2019Nimbus obliteratusNimbus obliteratus2019HornetVespa crabro2019HornetVespa crabro2019GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2017GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2017PeacockAglais io2017PeacockAglais io2017Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2017Speckled WoodPararge aegeria2017RingletAphantopus hyperantus2017RingletAphantopus hyperantus2017Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2017Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2017Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum2017Humming-bird Hawk-mothMacroglossum stellatarum20172015
2015
Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2015Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2015Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2015Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2015Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2015Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2015Lesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marina2015Lesser Sea-spurreySpergularia marina2015Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2015Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca2015Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2015Meadow VetchlingLathyrus pratensis2015SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2015SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2015Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2015Hairy TareErvilia hirsuta2015Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2015Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2015White CloverTrifolium repens2015White CloverTrifolium repens2015Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2015Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2015AlderAlnus glutinosa2015AlderAlnus glutinosa2015False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2015False Oat-grassArrhenatherum elatius2015Wild CherryPrunus avium2015Wild CherryPrunus avium2015CleaversGalium aparine2015CleaversGalium aparine2015Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2015Large BindweedCalystegia silvatica2015Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2015Perennial Sow-thistleSonchus arvensis2015MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2015MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2015Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2015Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2015HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2015HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2015Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2015Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2015Red CloverTrifolium pratense2015Red CloverTrifolium pratense2015Sun SpurgeEuphorbia helioscopia2015Sun SpurgeEuphorbia helioscopia2015Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2015Hedge BindweedCalystegia sepium2015Wild-oatAvena fatua2015Wild-oatAvena fatua2015Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2015Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2015White Dead-nettleLamium album2015White Dead-nettleLamium album2015Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2015Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2015DandelionTaraxacum2015DandelionTaraxacum2015Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2015Dotted LoosestrifeLysimachia punctata2015HawthornCrataegus monogyna2015HawthornCrataegus monogyna2015Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2015Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2015Greater PlantainPlantago major2015Greater PlantainPlantago major2015NipplewortLapsana communis2015NipplewortLapsana communis2015ElderSambucus nigra2015ElderSambucus nigra2015Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2015Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2015Hard RushJuncus inflexus2015Hard RushJuncus inflexus2015HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2015HogweedHeracleum sphondylium2015Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2015Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2015FeverfewTanacetum parthenium2015FeverfewTanacetum parthenium2015HazelCorylus avellana2015HazelCorylus avellana2015Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2015Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2015Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2015Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2015Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2015Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2015RedshankPersicaria maculosa2015RedshankPersicaria maculosa2015Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2015Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2015Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2015Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2015Black-bindweedFallopia convolvulus2015Black-bindweedFallopia convolvulus2015Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2015Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica2015SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2015SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2015Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2015Barren BromeAnisantha sterilis2015Common NettleUrtica dioica2015Common NettleUrtica dioica2015Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2015Perennial Rye-grassLolium perenne2015Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2015Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2015IvyHedera helix2015IvyHedera helix2015Rosa caninaRosa canina2015Rosa caninaRosa canina2015KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2015KnotgrassPolygonum aviculare2015Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla2015Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla2015Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2015Common Bird's-foot-trefoilLotus corniculatus2015Great MulleinVerbascum thapsus2015Great MulleinVerbascum thapsus2015Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2015Centaurea nigraCentaurea nigra2015AshFraxinus excelsior2015AshFraxinus excelsior2015BlackthornPrunus spinosa2015BlackthornPrunus spinosa2015Bush VetchVicia sepium2015Bush VetchVicia sepium2015Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2015Field Forget-me-notMyosotis arvensis2015