Earth circles, cursus, pit alignments and burial sites near Nosterfield and Thornborough, including Centre Hill round barrow
Plan your visit
Getting here
54.20906, -1.56316
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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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 Mallard and Coot
- 💜Bluebell walks 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
- 🐦78+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Coot
- 💜Bluebell walks is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
9 activitiesBird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Coot, Teal +75 more · last seen 2026; Ancient woodland — owls, woodpeckers, warblers
Ancient woodland
Very strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
Bluebell walks
Strong match
Ancient woodland — native bluebell habitat
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Mallard, Coot, Teal +75 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Ancient woodland — bluebells, fungi and autumn colour
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
▾3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walking
Aislabie WalkWalking route27 km▾
Circular route between Studley Royal and Hackfall woods
Ripon Rowel WalkWalking route▾
Camino Ingles to SantiagoWalking route▾
🚴Cycling
▾1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
National Byway (Ripon Loop)Cycling route▾
Wildlife to spot
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
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Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
Photos
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
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