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Chantryhill Plantation

8 ha

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome8 ha

Getting here

53.82913, -1.35844

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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
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Swift, Woodpigeon, Blackbird +55 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bramble, Common Nettle +85 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Bramble, Common Nettle +85 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Bramble, Common Nettle, Hawthorn +8 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Ringlet +25 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Ringlet +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Horse riding

Horse riding listed as facility

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
The Fly LineWalking route
Named route
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Cycling

38 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef G-CCLocal cycle route
NCN National Route 697Cycling route
Named routeRef 697National Cycle Network
ELOR CycleCycling route
Named routeRef ELORLocal cycle route
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Miry Lanebridleway · 194 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 194 mSurface groundPath type: service

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Footpath to Aberford

📷 Jonathan Thacker · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Footpath to Aberford

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Nearby places

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🏞️LOTHERTON HALL ESTATECountry park2.9 km→🌱Captain WoodUrban park2.9 km→✦Parlington EstateHistoric site1 km→🌱Jack HeapsUrban park2.3 km→🌱Bramham ParkUrban park4.1 km→✦BRAMHAM PARKHistoric site4.2 km→

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