Brice Hill Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
6 ha
🐶Dogs🦉Wildlife🦅Birds
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome6 ha
Getting here
53.63441, -1.53417
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 408m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 408m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Dogs allowed — public woodland
Free
Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Broadleaved woodland — spring blossom and autumn colour
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km▾
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Walton 2Walking route▾
Wakefield WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
Named routeRegional walking route
48 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 69Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 699Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 699National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Wakefield WheelCycling route▾
Named routeRef WheelLocal cycle route
Wonders of WakefieldCycling route▾
Named routeRef WoWLocal cycle route
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Hollingthorpe Lanebridleway · 434 m▾
Public pathbridlewayLength 434 mPath type: bridleway
Photos
Path to Daw Lane, Painthorpe
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Wildlife to spot
4,669 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,669 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin · Carrion Crow · Great Tit +42
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- MagpiePica pica
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SwiftApus apus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · American Mink
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- American MinkNeovison vison
Green Shieldbug · Red-legged Shieldbug · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata · Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens +37
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025
- Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2025
- Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
🌿Plants3 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Chicory · Selfheal · Common Dog-violet
- ChicoryCichorium intybus
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,669 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Robin · Carrion Crow · Great Tit +42
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- MagpiePica pica
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- SwiftApus apus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
🦌Mammals2 species
springsummerwinter
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · American Mink
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- American MinkNeovison vison
Green Shieldbug · Red-legged Shieldbug · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata · Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens +37
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina2025
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes2025
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii2025
- Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2025
- Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescensDeraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens2025
🌿Plants3 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Chicory · Selfheal · Common Dog-violet
- ChicoryCichorium intybus
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Common Dog-violetViola riviniana
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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