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Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Wakefield Getting here
53.71258, -1.27349
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
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🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackcap, Goldfinch, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackcap, Goldfinch, Woodpigeon +59 more · last seen 2026
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🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Wood Bristle-moss +21 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Wood Bristle-moss +21 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Painted Lady +23 more · last seen 2024; Insects — Red Admiral, Small White, Painted Lady +23 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 1 signed route nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Wakefield Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
West Yorkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WYCR Regional cycle route
Show on map Photos St Andrews Church Ferrybridge
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Talpa europaea2024
Talpa europaea2024
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2021
Red Fox Vulpes vulpes2021 Pieris brassicae2019
Pieris brassicae2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Holly Blue Celastrina argiolus2019
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2019
Orange-tip Anthocharis cardamines2019
Comma Polygonia c-album2019
Comma Polygonia c-album2019
Green-veined White Pieris napi2019
Green-veined White Pieris napi2019
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2020
Lily Beetle Lilioceris lilii2020
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata
Clogmia albipunctata Clogmia albipunctata
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2019
Speckled Wood Pararge aegeria2019
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Reed Stem Borer Calameuta filiformis
Reed Stem Borer Calameuta filiformis
Syrphus Syrphus2021
Syrphus Syrphus2021
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2021
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata2021
Hornet Vespa crabro2021
Hornet Vespa crabro2021
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2020
Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta2020
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2020
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans2020
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2020
Rosemary Beetle Chrysolina americana2020
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2019
Brimstone Gonepteryx rhamni2019
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2019
Gatekeeper Pyronia tithonus2019
Clouded Yellow Colias croceus2019
Clouded Yellow Colias croceus2019
Many-fruited Leskea Leskea polycarpa2023
Many-fruited Leskea Leskea polycarpa2023
Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia2023
Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia2023
Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss Streblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum2023
Lesser Bird's-claw Beard-moss Streblotrichum convolutum var. convolutum2023
Crimson-tuber Thread-moss Bryum rubens2023
Crimson-tuber Thread-moss Bryum rubens2023
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2023
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2023
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2023
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2023
Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum2023
Dune Thread-moss Bryum dichotomum2023
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2023
White-tipped Bristle-moss Orthotrichum diaphanum2023
Schreber's Forklet-moss Dicranella schreberiana2023
Schreber's Forklet-moss Dicranella schreberiana2023
Schreberian Earth-moss Tortula acaulon var. acaulon2023
Schreberian Earth-moss Tortula acaulon var. acaulon2023
Lesser Screw-moss Syntrichia virescens2023
Lesser Screw-moss Syntrichia virescens2023
Wall Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis
Wall Cotoneaster Cotoneaster horizontalis
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber
Spotted-laurel Aucuba japonica
Spotted-laurel Aucuba japonica
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus
Cherry Laurel Prunus laurocerasus
Hairy Tare Ervilia hirsuta2024
Hairy Tare Ervilia hirsuta2024
Red Clover Trifolium pratense2024
Red Clover Trifolium pratense2024
Common Stork's-bill Erodium cicutarium2024
Common Stork's-bill Erodium cicutarium2024
Common Toadflax Linaria vulgaris2021
Common Toadflax Linaria vulgaris2021
Galanthus nivalis f. pleniflorus Galanthus nivalis f. pleniflorus2019
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