Croom medieval settlement and cultivation terraces
8 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome8 ha
Getting here
54.07971, -0.57407
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Swallow
- ✦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
- 🐦85+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Barn Owl and Swallow
- ✦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 — Barn Owl, Swallow, Pied Wagtail +82 more · last seen 2026
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Barn Owl, Swallow, Pied Wagtail +82 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +36 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Goat's-beard, Chicory, Common Hemp-nettle +53 more · last seen 2012
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 8 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chalkland WayWalking route59 km▾
Named routeRef N28Length 59 kmRegional walking route
14 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 166Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 166National Cycle Network
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2 km▾
Named routeRef 166Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route807 m▾
Named routeRef 166Length 807 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km▾
Named routeRef 166Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Cultivation Terraces at Croome Farm
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
3,114 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,114 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds55 species
springsummer
2026▾
Curlew · Swallow · Pied Wagtail · Blackbird · Great Spotted Woodpecker +50
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Delichon urbicum urbicumDelichon urbicum urbicum2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carduelis carduelis britannicaCarduelis carduelis britannica2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Little OwlAthene noctua2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2023
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- American WigeonMareca americana2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Troglodytes troglodytes troglodytesTroglodytes troglodytes troglodytes2024
- Sylvia atricapilla atricapillaSylvia atricapilla atricapilla2024
- Alauda arvensis arvensisAlauda arvensis arvensis2024
- Phylloscopus collybita collybitaPhylloscopus collybita collybita2024
- Continental YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella citrinella2024
- Parus major newtoniParus major newtoni2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2023
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2025▾
Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Badger
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles2024
🐝Insects13 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis tenax · Eristalis pertinax · Syrphus torvus · Egle minuta · Meliscaeva auricollis +8
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus2025
- Egle minutaEgle minuta2025
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025
- Scathophaga stercoraria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,114 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds55 species
springsummer
2026▾
Curlew · Swallow · Pied Wagtail · Blackbird · Great Spotted Woodpecker +50
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SwiftApus apus2023
- Delichon urbicum urbicumDelichon urbicum urbicum2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Carduelis carduelis britannicaCarduelis carduelis britannica2024
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- Little OwlAthene noctua2023
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2023
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- American WigeonMareca americana2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2025
- RavenCorvus corax2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Troglodytes troglodytes troglodytesTroglodytes troglodytes troglodytes2024
- Sylvia atricapilla atricapillaSylvia atricapilla atricapilla2024
- Alauda arvensis arvensisAlauda arvensis arvensis2024
- Phylloscopus collybita collybitaPhylloscopus collybita collybita2024
- Continental YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella citrinella2024
- Parus major newtoniParus major newtoni2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2023
- GreenshankTringa nebularia2023
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2023
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2022
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2022
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummer
2025▾
Brown Hare · Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Badger
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- BadgerMeles meles2024
🐝Insects13 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis tenax · Eristalis pertinax · Syrphus torvus · Egle minuta · Meliscaeva auricollis +8
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus2025
- Egle minutaEgle minuta2025
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025
- Scathophaga stercoraria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Scathophaga stercoraria2025
Scathophaga stercoraria2025
Phaonia signataPhaonia signata2025Phaonia signataPhaonia signata2025Stag KnucklehornCladius pectinicornis2024Stag KnucklehornCladius pectinicornis2024Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas2024Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2023Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2023Spotted Regal-sawflyNematus septentrionalis2023Spotted Regal-sawflyNematus septentrionalis2023Scaeva seleniticaScaeva selenitica2023Scaeva seleniticaScaeva selenitica2023Events & activities nearby
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