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Getting here
54.05548, -0.44621
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦38+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corn Bunting and Yellowhammer
- ✦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
- 🐦38+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Corn Bunting and Yellowhammer
- ✦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 — Corn Bunting, Yellowhammer, Woodpigeon +35 more · last seen 2024; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Corn Bunting, Yellowhammer, Woodpigeon +35 more · last seen 2024; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Small White, Small Tortoiseshell +25 more · last seen 2019
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Bramble, Hawthorn, Common Nettle +165 more · last seen 2015
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
EuroVelo 12 - North Sea Cycle Route - part United Kingdom 3Cycling route▾
Lincoln - Whitby
Named routeRef EV12International cycle route
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripNational Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
NCN 1 Humber to TeesCycling route▾
Named routeRef 1National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route31 m▾
Named routeRef 1Length 31 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.1 km▾
Named routeRef 1Length 1.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Walking towards Dane's Graves
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
1,191 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,191 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCorn Bunting · Goldfinch · Linnet · Woodpigeon · Yellowhammer +28
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2021
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2021
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2021
- SwallowHirundo rustica2021
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2021
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2021
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- JackdawColoeus monedula2021
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2021
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2021
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2019
- Barn OwlTyto alba2018
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2021
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2021
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2021
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2020
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2019
- Rock DoveColumba livia2019
- RobinErithacus rubecula2019
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2019
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2019
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummerautumn
2022▾
Mole · Badger
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
- BadgerMeles meles
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2014▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
🐝Insects25 species
summerautumn
2019▾
Large White · Small Tortoiseshell · Small White · Green-veined White · Painted Lady +20
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
Zigzag Clover · Common Field-speedwell · Smaller Cat's-tail · Common Bent · Red Clover +45
- Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium
- Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
- Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2013
- Common BentAgrostis capillaris2013
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense2013
- AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,191 records · National Biodiversity NetworkCorn Bunting · Goldfinch · Linnet · Woodpigeon · Yellowhammer +28
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2021
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2021
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2021
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2021
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2021
- SwallowHirundo rustica2021
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2021
- DunnockPrunella modularis2021
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2021
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2021
- RookCorvus frugilegus2021
- JackdawColoeus monedula2021
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2022
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2021
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2021
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2021
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2019
- Barn OwlTyto alba2018
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2021
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2021
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2021
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2021
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2021
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2020
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2019
- Rock DoveColumba livia2019
- RobinErithacus rubecula2019
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2019
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2019
🦌Mammals2 species
wintersummerautumn
2022▾
Mole · Badger
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
- BadgerMeles meles
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2014▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
🐝Insects25 species
summerautumn
2019▾
Large White · Small Tortoiseshell · Small White · Green-veined White · Painted Lady +20
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
Zigzag Clover · Common Field-speedwell · Smaller Cat's-tail · Common Bent · Red Clover +45
- Zigzag CloverTrifolium medium
- Common Field-speedwellVeronica persica
- Smaller Cat's-tailPhleum bertolonii2013
- Common BentAgrostis capillaris2013
- Red CloverTrifolium pratense2013
- AgrimonyAgrimonia eupatoria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Peacock
Peacock
Aglais io
Aglais io
Red AdmiralVanessa atalantaRed AdmiralVanessa atalantaMeadow BrownManiola jurtinaMeadow BrownManiola jurtinaGatekeeperPyronia tithonusGatekeeperPyronia tithonusSmall SkipperThymelicus sylvestrisSmall SkipperThymelicus sylvestrisStenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata2013Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigataStenodema (Stenodema) laevigata20137-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20137-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2013Coremacera marginataCoremacera marginata2013Coremacera marginataCoremacera marginata2013Psyllopsis fraxinicolaPsyllopsis fraxinicola2013Psyllopsis fraxinicolaPsyllopsis fraxinicola2013Cabbage-stem Flea BeetlePsylliodes chrysocephala2013Cabbage-stem Flea BeetlePsylliodes chrysocephala2013Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2013Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum2013Anthomyza gracilisAnthomyza gracilis2013Anthomyza gracilisAnthomyza gracilis2013Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2013Cuckoo-Spit InsectPhilaenus spumarius2013Notostira elongataNotostira elongata2013Notostira elongataNotostira elongata2013Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2013Neophilaenus lineatusNeophilaenus lineatus2013Opomyza florumOpomyza florum2013Opomyza florumOpomyza florum2013Elm Mining SawflyFenusa ulmi2013Elm Mining SawflyFenusa ulmi2013Geomyza tripunctataGeomyza tripunctata2013Geomyza tripunctataGeomyza tripunctata2013Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni2013Aphrophora alniAphrophora alni2013Flax
Flax
Linum usitatissimum
Linum usitatissimum
Grey Field-speedwellVeronica politaGrey Field-speedwellVeronica politaCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigra subsp. nigraCommon KnapweedCentaurea nigra subsp. nigraGreater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosaGreater KnapweedCentaurea scabiosaWild TeaselDipsacus fullonumWild TeaselDipsacus fullonumCentaurea debeauxii subsp. nemoralis var. nemoralisCentaurea debeauxii subsp. nemoralis var. nemoralisCentaurea debeauxii subsp. nemoralis var. nemoralisCentaurea debeauxii subsp. nemoralis var. nemoralisDes Etangs' St John's-wortHypericum maculatum x perforatum = H. x desetangsiiDes Etangs' St John's-wortHypericum maculatum x perforatum = H. x desetangsiiScarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensisScarlet PimpernelLysimachia arvensisAshFraxinus excelsior2013AshFraxinus excelsior2013HawthornCrataegus monogyna2013HawthornCrataegus monogyna2013BrambleRubus fruticosus2013BrambleRubus fruticosus2013Wych ElmUlmus glabra2013Wych ElmUlmus glabra2013BeechFagus sylvatica2013BeechFagus sylvatica2013White CampionSilene latifolia2013White CampionSilene latifolia2013TimothyPhleum pratense2013TimothyPhleum pratense2013MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2013MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2013Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2013Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2013Heath False-bromeBrachypodium pinnatum2013Heath False-bromeBrachypodium pinnatum2013Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2013Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2013Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2013Shepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastoris2013White Dead-nettleLamium album2013White Dead-nettleLamium album2013Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2013Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2013Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2013Field BindweedConvolvulus arvensis2013PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2013PineappleweedMatricaria discoidea2013RedshankPersicaria maculosa2013RedshankPersicaria maculosa2013Lesser BurdockArctium minus2013Lesser BurdockArctium minus2013Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2013Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2013Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2013Creeping BentAgrostis stolonifera2013Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2013Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2013Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2013Goat's-beardTragopogon pratensis2013CharlockSinapis arvensis2013CharlockSinapis arvensis2013Common NettleUrtica dioica2013Common NettleUrtica dioica2013Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2013Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2013DandelionTaraxacum2013DandelionTaraxacum2013Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2013Prickly Sow-thistleSonchus asper2013SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2013SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2013Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2013Meadow Crane's-billGeranium pratense2013BlackthornPrunus spinosa2013BlackthornPrunus spinosa2013Upright BromeBromopsis erecta2013Upright BromeBromopsis erecta2013Curled DockRumex crispus2013Curled DockRumex crispus2013Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus2013Rough HawkbitLeontodon hispidus2013Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2013Lady's BedstrawGalium verum2013Common RestharrowOnonis repens2013Common RestharrowOnonis repens2013Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis2013Field ScabiousKnautia arvensis2013Events & activities nearby
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