Cairnfield on the south west of Hawnby Moor including a round barrow and a standing stone
8 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
54.33787, -1.17597
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Barn Owl
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Barn Owl
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swallow, Barn Owl, Redstart +76 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl
Free
Birds — Swallow, Barn Owl, Redstart +76 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Betony, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil, Slender St John's-wort +101 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Good match
Historic site with public access
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Cleveland WayWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Three Feathers Walk (Kilburn)Walking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Inn WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The White Rose - Moors VariantCycling route▾
Named routeRef 656National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route20.5 km▾
Named routeRef 656Length 20.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Paradise TrailMountain bike route28.5 km▾
Named routeLength 28.5 kmLocal cycle route
6 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Hawnby Moor looking south
Weather for this location
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Wildlife to spot
3,694 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,694 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swallow · Barn Owl · Blue Tit · Willow Warbler · Chiffchaff +33
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2024
Stoat
Pineappleweed · Slender St John's-wort · Scots Pine · Heather · Selfheal +86
- PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
- Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum
- Scots PinePinus sylvestris
- HeatherCalluna vulgaris
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Lady's-mantleAlchemilla vulgaris
- Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,694 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swallow · Barn Owl · Blue Tit · Willow Warbler · Chiffchaff +33
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Great TitParus major
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- RedstartPhoenicurus phoenicurus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Pied FlycatcherFicedula hypoleuca
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2024
Stoat
Pineappleweed · Slender St John's-wort · Scots Pine · Heather · Selfheal +86
- PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea
- Slender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrum
- Scots PinePinus sylvestris
- HeatherCalluna vulgaris
- SelfhealPrunella vulgaris
- Lady's-mantleAlchemilla vulgaris
- Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas