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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Free entryDogs welcome3 ha
Getting here
53.78332, -0.42171
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦55+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow 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· Free
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +52 more · last seen 2026
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +52 more · last seen 2026
Free
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Harlequin Ladybird · last seen 2026
Free
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
🚶
Walking
Wilberforce WayWalking route97 km
Named routeLength 97 kmRegional walking route
High Hunsley CircuitWalking route39 km
Named routeLength 39 kmLocal walking route
Footpath 21public footpath · 144 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 144 mPath type: footway
Bacon Garth Lanepublic footpath · 223 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 223 mSurface asphaltPath type: cycleway
Bacon Garth Lanepublic footpath · 76 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 76 mSurface asphaltPath type: track
🚴Cycling
91 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
🚴
Cycling
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRound tripNational Cycle Network
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef TPTNational Cycle Network
NCN National Route 164 (south)Cycling route
Named routeRef 164National Cycle Network
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Wildlife to spot
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