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Cusworth Hall Museum and Park

50 ha

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome50 ha

Getting here

53.52854, -1.17560

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦94+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chiffchaff and Blackbird
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • ☕Butlers Tea Room — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

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

9 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chiffchaff, Blackbird, Robin +91 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chiffchaff, Blackbird, Robin +91 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: CUSWORTH HALL

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Hairy Shieldbug, 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug +84 more · last seen 2026; Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens

Free

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Selby)Walking route
Named routeRegional walking route
The Heron WayWalking route
Named route
Orchard Lanepublic footpath · 394 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 394 mSurface compactedPath type: track
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Cycling

41 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Woodfield GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine TrailCycling route
Named routeRef 62National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route67 m
Named routeRef 62Length 67 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
Main RouteCycling route282 m
Named routeRef 62Length 282 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route284 m
Named routeRef 62Length 284 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route692 m
Named routeRef 62Length 692 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Cusworth Hall Country Park

📷 Graham Hogg · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Cusworth Hall Country Park

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✦CUSWORTH HALLHistoric site300 m→🌱Elmfield ParkUrban park3.7 km→🌱LakesideUrban park4.9 km→🌱Barnsley Road Playing FieldUrban park900 m→🌱Hexthorpe ParkUrban park2.3 km→🌱Westfield ParkUrban park2.8 km→