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Getting here
55.29665, -2.05547
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Chaffinch
- ✦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
- 🐦100+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Chaffinch
- ✦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
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Pheasant +97 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Pheasant +97 more · last seen 2025; Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hebrew Character, Syrphus +31 more · last seen 2025; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Heritage
Strong match
Grade II* listed building: WOODHOUSES BASTLEHOUSE; Historic site
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Canadian Waterweed, Japanese Knotweed, Monkeyflower Species +6 more · last seen 2020
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route106 m
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km
Wildlife to spot
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