BirdsWildlifeInsects
Free entryDogs welcome129 ha
Getting here
55.12269, -2.09122
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🐕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
- 🐕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
- 🌳Large woodland — room to roam
Best for
Bird watching
Strong match
Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Upland heathland priority habitat
Free
Insect spotting
Good match
Lowland raised bog — bog butterflies and rare invertebrates
Free
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
8 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Cycling
Reivers' RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 10National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route66 m
Named routeRef 10Length 66 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km
Named routeRef 10Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route56 m
Named routeRef 10Length 56 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface grass
Main RouteCycling route3 km
Named routeRef 10Length 3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route4.8 km
Named routeRef 10Length 4.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Romano-British farmstead 260m west of Plashetts FarmHistoric site2.4 km→✦Shrunken medieval village, tower and fishpond at Little SwinburneHistoric site3.3 km→✦Romano-British farmstead, hut-circle and co-axial field system 1.3km north-west of FerneyriggHistoric site3.6 km→💧Little Swinburn ReservoirReservoir3.6 km→💧Little Swinburn ReservoirReservoir3.6 km→⛪St Aidan's ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→
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