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Durkar Football Club

📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.64062, -1.50215

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ⚽Playing fields is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Paid

Best for

5 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Robin +88 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon, Robin +88 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens, Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata, Green Shieldbug +110 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Deraeocoris (Knightocapsus) lutescens, Stenodema (Stenodema) laevigata, Green Shieldbug +110 more · last seen 2026

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Rosebay Willowherb, Selfheal +1 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Lords-and-Ladies, Rosebay Willowherb, Selfheal +1 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

6 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Walton 2Walking route
Named route
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
Dearne WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

58 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Wakefield WheelCycling route
Named routeRef WheelLocal cycle route
Wonders of WakefieldCycling route
Named routeRef WoWLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route485 m
Named routeRef 69Length 485 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Pledwick Cricket Club pavilion

📷 Humphrey Bolton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Pledwick Cricket Club pavilion

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Nearby places

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🌱Betty Eastwood ParkUrban park1.4 km→🌱Pugneys Country ParkUrban park1.9 km→✦Waterton Park, Walton, WakefieldHistoric site3.5 km→🌱Newmillerdam Country ParkUrban park1.3 km→🦉SECKAR WOODNature reserve1.9 km→🌱Sandal Castle & ParkUrban park2.2 km→

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