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53.73491, -1.90594
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Barn Owl 🌿 Foraging 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
🐦 73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Peregrine and Barn Owl 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 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 — Peregrine, Barn Owl, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Peregrine, Barn Owl, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +39 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +39 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Orange Ladybird, Harmonia axyridis form succinea +17 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Red-legged Shieldbug, Orange Ladybird, Harmonia axyridis form succinea +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Blackthorn, Crowberry agg. +2 more foraging species
Varies
🌲 Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Calderdale Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Brighouse Boundary Walk Walking route 29 km ▾
Named route Length 29 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Hebble Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Bronte Way Walking route 71 km ▾
Named route Length 71 km Regional walking route
Show on map Calderdale Way Link Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 67 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 69 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 69 National Cycle Network
Show on map West Yorkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WYCR Regional cycle route
Show on map The Great Northern Railway Trail Cycling route ▾
Main Route Cycling route 2.4 km ▾
Named route Ref 68 Length 2.4 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Cask Court - Ovenden Wood Road
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Wildlife to spot
9,224 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 9,224 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Peregrine · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Robin +44
Peregrine Falco peregrinus Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Raven Corvus corax Barn Owl Tyto alba Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Rook Corvus frugilegus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jay Garrulus glandarius House Sparrow Passer domesticus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Coal Tit Periparus ater Common Gull Larus canus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rock Dove Columba livia Nuthatch Sitta europaea Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dipper Cinclus cinclus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Swallow Hirundo rustica House Martin Delichon urbicum Long-eared Owl Asio otus Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Brown Hare
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Harmonia axyridis form succinea · Red-legged Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Syrphus +2
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Syrphus Syrphus 🌿 Plants 23 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Neat Feather-moss · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Common Smoothcap · Common Feather-moss +18
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 9,224 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 49 species
spring autumn
2025 ▾
Peregrine · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Robin +44
Peregrine Falco peregrinus Blackbird Turdus merula Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Raven Corvus corax Barn Owl Tyto alba Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Dunnock Prunella modularis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Great Tit Parus major Rook Corvus frugilegus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Goldcrest Regulus regulus Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Jay Garrulus glandarius House Sparrow Passer domesticus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus Coal Tit Periparus ater Common Gull Larus canus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Stock Dove Columba oenas Treecreeper Certhia familiaris Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rock Dove Columba livia Nuthatch Sitta europaea Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Dipper Cinclus cinclus Herring Gull Larus argentatus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Swallow Hirundo rustica House Martin Delichon urbicum Long-eared Owl Asio otus Short-eared Owl Asio flammeus Corvus corax corax Corvus corax corax Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus Brown Hare
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus 🐝 Insects 7 species
winter spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Harmonia axyridis form succinea · Red-legged Shieldbug · 7-spot Ladybird · Hawthorn Shieldbug · Syrphus +2
Harmonia axyridis form succinea Harmonia axyridis form succinea Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale Syrphus Syrphus 🌿 Plants 23 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Neat Feather-moss · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Common Smoothcap · Common Feather-moss +18
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum Common Smoothcap Atrichum undulatum Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Overleaf Pellia Pellia epiphylla Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Dark-edged Bee-fly Bombylius major
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata
Bifid Crestwort Lophocolea bidentata
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum
Common Striated Feather-moss Eurhynchium striatum
Water Earwort Scapania undulata
Water Earwort Scapania undulata
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum
Hart's-tongue Thyme-moss Plagiomnium undulatum
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Greasewort Aneura pinguis
Greasewort Aneura pinguis
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius
Common Pocket-moss Fissidens taxifolius
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum
Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2025
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus2025
Great Hairy Screw-moss Syntrichia ruralis2025
Great Hairy Screw-moss Syntrichia ruralis2025
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2025
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata2025
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2025
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa2025
Wild Cherry Prunus avium2025
Wild Cherry Prunus avium2025
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis2025
Meadow Foxtail Alopecurus pratensis2025
Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris2025
Columbine Aquilegia vulgaris2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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