Getting here
53.63805, -1.54677
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐕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, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blackbird +75 more · last seen 2025
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Farm visits
Strong match
Farm shop
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, Conops flavipes, Cheilosia illustrata +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Hornet Hoverfly, Conops flavipes, Cheilosia illustrata +3 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Tansy, Chicory · last seen 2025; Plants — Tansy, Chicory · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route
Wakefield WayWalking route
Dearne WayWalking route
Dewsbury and District Ramblers Centenary WalkWalking route
🚴Cycling
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 69Cycling route
National Cycle Network Route 699Cycling route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Wakefield WheelCycling route
Wonders of WakefieldCycling route
Main RouteCycling route485 m
Wildlife to spot
Photos

Giant Turkeys at Blacker Hall Farm Shop, near Crigglestone - 2
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