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Bainesse Roman roadside settlement and Anglian cemetery

37 ha

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome37 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦89+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin 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

Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +86 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Robin, Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow +86 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Harmonia axyridis form spectabilis · last seen 2025

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route540 m
Named routeRef 71Length 540 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.9 km
Named routeRef 71Length 2.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 71Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route240 m
Named routeRef 71Length 240 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route476 m
Named routeRef 71Length 476 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

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