Ten medieval shielings on north bank of White Lyne overlooking confluence with Little Hare Grain
✦ Ancient woodland0 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🌳Ancient
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
55.11699, -2.66845
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦29+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Meadow Pipit
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦29+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Meadow Pipit
- 🌳Ancient woodland is at its best in summer here
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
Best for
7 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit, Wren +26 more · last seen 2017
Birds — Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit, Wren +26 more · last seen 2017; Ancient woodland
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Boletina basalis, Boletina trivittata, Green-veined White +4 more · last seen 2012
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Ciliated Fringewort, Rock Fingerwort · last seen 2011
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km9 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Reivers' RouteCycling route▾
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Named routeRef 10Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km▾
Named routeRef 10Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route93 m▾
Named routeRef 10Length 93 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route14.3 km▾
Named routeRef 10Length 14.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Photos
20 photos from nearby open sources
The White Lyne passes under a forestry road
Photos
The White Lyne passes under a forestry road
✦ AncientFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
105 records from NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
105 records · NBN AtlasChaffinch · Meadow Pipit · Wren · Willow Warbler · Siskin
+24 more speciesHide species list
All 29 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2016
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2016
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2016
- SiskinSpinus spinus2016
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2011
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2012
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2016
- RobinErithacus rubecula2012
- CuckooCuculus canorus2016
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2011
- RavenCorvus corax2011
- SwiftApus apus
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2011
- Great TitParus major2010
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2016
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2012
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2012
- JayGarrulus glandarius2012
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2011
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2011
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2011
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2011
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2011
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2010
- SwallowHirundo rustica2010
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2010
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2010
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2010
Red Fox · Brown Hare · Common Shrew
Boletina basalis · Boletina trivittata · Green-veined White · Small Heath · Phronia forcipata
+2 more speciesHide species list
All 7 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Boletina basalisBoletina basalis2011
- Boletina trivittataBoletina trivittata2011
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus
- Phronia forcipataPhronia forcipata2011
- Phronia braueri
Ciliated Fringewort · Rock Fingerwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
105 records · NBN AtlasChaffinch · Meadow Pipit · Wren · Willow Warbler · Siskin
+24 more speciesHide species list
All 29 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2016
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2016
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2016
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus2016
- SiskinSpinus spinus2016
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2011
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2012
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2016
- RobinErithacus rubecula2012
- CuckooCuculus canorus2016
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2011
- RavenCorvus corax2011
- SwiftApus apus
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2011
- Great TitParus major2010
- Lesser RedpollAcanthis flammea cabaret2016
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2012
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2012
- JayGarrulus glandarius2012
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2011
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus2011
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2011
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2011
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2011
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2010
- SwallowHirundo rustica2010
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2010
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2010
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2010
Red Fox · Brown Hare · Common Shrew
Boletina basalis · Boletina trivittata · Green-veined White · Small Heath · Phronia forcipata
+2 more speciesHide species list
All 7 insects recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- Boletina basalisBoletina basalis2011
- Boletina trivittataBoletina trivittata2011
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Small HeathCoenonympha pamphilus
- Phronia forcipataPhronia forcipata2011
- Phronia braueri
Ciliated Fringewort · Rock Fingerwort
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Phronia braueri2011
Phronia braueri2011
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