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Burton Howe round barrow

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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦45+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Willow Warbler and Wren
  • 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

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Willow Warbler, Wren, Robin +42 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Willow Warbler, Wren, Robin +42 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Glow-worm, 7-spot Ladybird, Common Hawker +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Elongate Copper-moss, Marsh Thistle, Lesser Trefoil +245 more · last seen 2023

Free

Hiking

Named hiking route nearby: Cleveland Way; Named hiking route nearby: Cleveland Way

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

5 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
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Cycle Route 165Cycling route
Named routeRef 165National Cycle Network
Cocayne LoopCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 165Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Mountain biking

1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Moors to SeaMountain bike route
Named route
🐴

Horse riding

3 public paths nearby

Public paths
Ingleby Coal Roadbridleway · 1.4 km
Public pathbridlewayLength 1.4 kmPath type: track
Ingleby Inclinebridleway · 891 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 891 mSurface gravelIncline upPath type: track
Ingleby Inclinebridleway · 115 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 115 mSurface gravelIncline upPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

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