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Baysdale Abbey Bridge, 460m east of Baysdale Farm

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📷 Mick Garratt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

54.45260, -1.04465

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Red Grouse (scotica) 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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Woodpigeon, Meadow Pipit +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: BAYSDALE ABBEY BRIDGE

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Red Grouse (scotica), Woodpigeon, Meadow Pipit +68 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bilberry, Heather, Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush +110 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Emperor Moth, Vapourer, Small Heath +7 more · last seen 2021

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lyke Wake WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cleveland WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Esk Valley WalkWalking route
Named routeRef EVRegional walking route
Samaritan WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Three Ridings on FootWalking route
Named routeRef 3RRegional walking route
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Cycling

18 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 168Cycling route
Named routeRef 168National Cycle Network
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 4Cycling route

Alternative route of EV12 between Whitby and Brotton following national routes 165 and 168.

Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.8 km
Named routeRef 165Length 1.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km
Named routeRef 165Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route93 m
Named routeRef 165Length 93 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route
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Horse riding

9 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Baysdale Abbey Bridge

📷 Mick Garratt · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Baysdale Abbey Bridge

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Baysdale AbbeyHistoric site100 m→✦Round barrow 550m west of Baysdale FarmHistoric site1.1 km→✦Wayside cross known as Baysdale Cross on Middle Head Intake 1000m south west of Baysdale AbbeyHistoric site1.2 km→✦Cross dyke 850m WSW of Baysdale FarmHistoric site1.3 km→✦Burton Howe round barrowHistoric site3.7 km→✦Hunter's Sty BridgeHistoric site4.3 km→