World's End Plantation - Broadleaved woodland
1 ha
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🦅Birds🦋Insects🦉Wildlife
Free entryDogs welcome1 ha
Getting here
54.02996, -0.99592
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Strong match
Lowland heathland — Dartford warblers, nightjars and stonechats
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Lowland heathland — silver-studded blue and heath fritillary butterflies
Free
Lowland heathland priority habitat
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🌲Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Centenary WayWalking route134 km▾
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Foss WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Millennium WayWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km▾
Named routeLength 104 kmRegional walking route
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 66Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.4 km▾
Named routeRef 66Length 1.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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20,354 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
20,354 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jackdaw +36
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- MagpiePica pica
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Willow TitPoecile montanus
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
Mole · Badger · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox +1
- MoleTalpa europaea
- BadgerMeles meles
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects21 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Common Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Bog Bush-cricket · Ruddy Darter · Green Shieldbug +16
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
- Bog Bush-cricketMetrioptera brachyptera2025
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Neat Feather-moss · Bugloss · Cross-leaved Heath · Hemlock · Heath Star Moss +23
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2025
- BuglossLycopsis arvensis2025
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2025
- HemlockConium maculatum2025
- Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
20,354 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Robin · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit · Jackdaw +36
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- MagpiePica pica
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Great TitParus major
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Common RedpollAcanthis flammea flammea/rostrata
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Green SandpiperTringa ochropus
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Willow TitPoecile montanus
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra
Mole · Badger · Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Red Fox +1
- MoleTalpa europaea
- BadgerMeles meles
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2025
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2025
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes2025
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus2025
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects21 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Common Darter · Willow Emerald Damselfly · Bog Bush-cricket · Ruddy Darter · Green Shieldbug +16
- Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2025
- Willow Emerald DamselflyChalcolestes viridis2025
- Bog Bush-cricketMetrioptera brachyptera2025
- Ruddy DarterSympetrum sanguineum2025
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
Neat Feather-moss · Bugloss · Cross-leaved Heath · Hemlock · Heath Star Moss +23
- Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2025
- BuglossLycopsis arvensis2025
- Cross-leaved HeathErica tetralix2025
- HemlockConium maculatum2025
- Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus
- Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Black Darter
Black Darter
Sympetrum danae2025
Sympetrum danae2025
Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Meadow GrasshopperPseudochorthippus parallelus2025Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa2025Emerald DamselflyLestes sponsa2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Migrant HawkerAeshna mixta2025Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2025Sericomyia silentisSericomyia silentis2025Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025Common Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerum2025Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2025Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans2025Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20257-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Orange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttata2025Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2025Carabus problematicusCarabus problematicus2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Southern HawkerAeshna cyanea2025Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2025Spiked ShieldbugPicromerus bidens2025Common HawkerAeshna juncea2025Common HawkerAeshna juncea2025Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2025Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2025Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella2025Azure DamselflyCoenagrion puella20252025
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Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2025Common Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinum2025Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle2025Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2025Bird's-claw Beard-mossBarbula unguiculata2025Veronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifolia2025Veronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifoliaVeronica serpyllifolia subsp. serpyllifolia2025HazelCorylus avellana2025HazelCorylus avellana2025Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025Black NightshadeSolanum nigrum2025Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica2025Upright Hedge-parsleyTorilis japonica2025TormentilPotentilla erecta2025TormentilPotentilla erecta2025Yellow-wortBlackstonia perfoliata2025Yellow-wortBlackstonia perfoliata2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2025Canadian FleabaneErigeron canadensis2025Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2025Germander SpeedwellVeronica chamaedrys2025Jersey CudweedLaphangium luteoalbum2025Jersey CudweedLaphangium luteoalbum2025Musk-mallowMalva moschata2025Musk-mallowMalva moschata2025Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2025BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025Acid FrillwortFossombronia wondraczekii2025Acid FrillwortFossombronia wondraczekii2025Nees' PelliaPellia neesiana2025Nees' PelliaPellia neesiana2025ElderSambucus nigra2025ElderSambucus nigra2025Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2025Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2025