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Anglo-Saxon cemetery and medieval manorial centre including fishponds and part of the open field system adjacent to St Peter's Church

3 ha

📷 Betty Longbottom · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome3 ha

Getting here

53.94292, -1.87147

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Jackdaw and Woodpigeon
  • ✦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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access; Grade I listed building nearby: CHURCH OF ST PETER

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Jackdaw, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +69 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Greater Bulb-Fly +32 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Cylindric Beard-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, River Feather-moss +115 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

15 signed routes nearby · 26 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dales WayWalking route129 km
Named routeLength 129 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Bradford Millennium WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dales Way LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Low Mill Lanepublic footpath · 113 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 113 mSurface asphaltPath type: service
High Mill Lanepublic footpath · 12 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 12 mPath type: unclassified
Old Lanepublic footpath · 456 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 456 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
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Cycling

12 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef YDCRegional cycle route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route232 m
Named routeRef 69Length 232 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route224 m
Named routeRef 69Length 224 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route29 m
Named routeRef 69Length 29 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

St Peter's Graveyard - Church Street

📷 Betty Longbottom · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

St Peter's Graveyard - Church Street

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🌱Riverside GardensUrban park3.4 km→🌱Riverside GardensUrban park3.4 km→🌱Riverside GardensUrban park3.4 km→🌱Riverside GardensUrban park3.6 km→✦Bolton PrioryHistoric site4.5 km→🌱St Mary and St Cuthbert's ChurchUrban park4.6 km→