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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🛝Family
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha
Getting here
53.72020, -1.36640
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Scufflers — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦92+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- ☕Scufflers — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Best for
9 activities🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +89 more · last seen 2025
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Magpie +89 more · last seen 2025
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, café; Urban park — family destination
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Floating Pennywort +51 more · last seen 2025
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Wakefield WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
Named routeRegional walking route
Hillside HikeWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Reedbed RambleWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Lowther LoopWalking route▾
54 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Castleford Wakefield GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 69Local cycle route
Route 69Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
NCN National Route 697Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 697National Cycle Network
Castleford GreenwayCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine Trails - The Lines Way linkCycling route▾
Named routeRef 67-697Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Photos
22 photos from nearby open sources
Crown Bowling Green - Savile Park
Photos
Crown Bowling Green - Savile Park
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
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Western Conifer Seed Bug
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Leptoglossus occidentalis2024
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Houttuynia cordata2021
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