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4 ha

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

ForagingWildlifeSeasonal
Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome4 ha

Getting here

54.36498, -2.66506

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐾Animal sanctuary on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Farm visit

Best for

8 activities

Foraging

Plants — Raspberry, Common Sorrel, Dandelion +26 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat; Birds — House Sparrow, Goldfinch, Nuthatch +6 more · last seen 2024

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Brooklime, Perennial Rye-grass, Common Bent +141 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Brooklime, Perennial Rye-grass, Common Bent +141 more · last seen 2025

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds; Birds — House Sparrow, Goldfinch, Nuthatch +6 more · last seen 2024

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Farm visits

Animal sanctuary or shelter

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dales WayWalking route129 km
Named routeLength 129 kmRegional walking route
Kendal to Sizergh along the River Kent, SizerghWalking route8.8 km

Walk along River Kent and Sizergh estate, dog friendly, Abbot Hall, Lancaster Canal Trail, Roman Forts, Suspension Bridge. Low Sizergh's barn, café and shop, check the website for opening hours.

Named routeLength 8.8 kmDuration 03:00Point-to-pointLocal walking route
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Cycling

26 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 70National Cycle Network
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 6Cycling route
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route58 m
Named routeRef 68Length 58 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route98 m
Named routeRef 68Length 98 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Gateway to field on NW side of A685 SW of Kepellan

📷 Roger Templeman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Gateway to field on NW side of A685 SW of Kepellan

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⛪St Thomas's ChurchReligious grounds4.1 km→⛪St John the Baptist's ChurchReligious grounds4.2 km→⛪St John's ChurchReligious grounds1 km→✦Shaw End MansionHistoric site1.1 km→💧Fisher Tarn ReservoirReservoir4.3 km→✦Medieval moated site and associated building platform 620m and 700m south east of Bannisdale Low BridgeHistoric site4.4 km→

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