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Constitution Hill

9 ha

📷 Mel Towler · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha

Getting here

53.64627, -1.35607

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • ☀️June — canopy now fully closed, creating cool dappled shade even on warm days
  • 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
  • 🅿️Parking 130m away — 2 car parks within reach

Good to know

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

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Robin, Blackbird +72 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed — public woodland

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Juniper Shieldbug +1 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Western Conifer Seed Bug, Swollen-thighed Beetle, Juniper Shieldbug +1 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Wakefield WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Wakefield WheelCycling route
Named routeRef WheelLocal cycle route
Wonders of WakefieldCycling route
Named routeRef WoWLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Outbuilding of Constitution Hill Farm, Ackworth

📷 Mel Towler · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Outbuilding of Constitution Hill Farm, Ackworth

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🌱Nostell Priory ParklandUrban park2 km→🌱Carr Bridge Playing FieldsUrban park1.5 km→✦NOSTELL PRIORYHistoric site2.1 km→🌱Purston ParkUrban park2.7 km→🌱Vale Head ParkUrban park2.8 km→🌱Obelisk ParkUrban park2.3 km→

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