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Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Kirklees Getting here
53.69144, -1.60719
Open directionsv 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 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 282m away — 2 car parks within reach 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🐕 Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails 🅿️ Parking 282m away — 2 car parks within reach £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Swift, Magpie +47 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Swift, Magpie +47 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Copper Underwing agg., Heart & Dart +105 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Large Yellow Underwing, Copper Underwing agg., Heart & Dart +105 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Floating Pennywort +21 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Floating Pennywort +21 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Cemetery — local history and memorials
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Kirklees Way Walking route 116 km ▾
Named route Length 116 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Wakefield Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Dewsbury and District Ramblers Centenary Walk Walking route ▾
Bronte Way Walking route 71 km ▾
Named route Length 71 km Regional walking route
Show on map Leeds Country Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 54 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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 National Cycle Network Route 699 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 699 National Cycle Network
Show on map Wakefield Wheel Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Wheel Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 485 m ▾
Named route Ref 69 Length 485 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 41 m ▾
Named route Ref 69 Length 41 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Earlsheaton Cemetery, Dewsbury
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Wildlife to spot
8,591 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 8,591 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow · Canada Goose · Magpie +24
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Rock Dove Columba livia Carrion Crow Corvus corone Canada Goose Branta canadensis Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Coot Fulica atra2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 5 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Common Rose Fusehorn · Red-legged Shieldbug · Eristalis pertinax · Athous haemorrhoidalis
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2024 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024 Athous haemorrhoidalis Athous haemorrhoidalis2024 Giant Hogweed · Japanese Knotweed · Floating Pennywort · Water Fern · Clustered Feather-moss +9
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2024 Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2024 Floating Pennywort Hydrocotyle ranunculoides2024 Water Fern Azolla filiculoides2024 Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum Common Feather-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 8,591 records · National Biodiversity Network Woodpigeon · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow · Canada Goose · Magpie +24
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Rock Dove Columba livia Carrion Crow Corvus corone Canada Goose Branta canadensis Magpie Pica pica Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Robin Erithacus rubecula2024 Blackbird Turdus merula2024 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2024 Great Tit Parus major2024 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2024 Swallow Hirundo rustica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Coot Fulica atra2024 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2024 Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti2024 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2024 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2024 Goosander Mergus merganser2024 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2024 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2024 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2024 Sand Martin Riparia riparia2024 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2024 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2024 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2024 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2024 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
autumn
2024 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 5 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Common Rose Fusehorn · Red-legged Shieldbug · Eristalis pertinax · Athous haemorrhoidalis
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes2024 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024 Athous haemorrhoidalis Athous haemorrhoidalis2024 Giant Hogweed · Japanese Knotweed · Floating Pennywort · Water Fern · Clustered Feather-moss +9
Giant Hogweed Heracleum mantegazzianum2024 Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2024 Floating Pennywort Hydrocotyle ranunculoides2024 Water Fern Azolla filiculoides2024 Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum Common Feather-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Kindbergia praelonga
Kindbergia praelonga
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Broom Fork-moss Dicranum scoparium
Broom Fork-moss Dicranum scoparium
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Red-stemmed Feather-moss Pleurozium schreberi
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum
Argentinian Vervain Verbena bonariensis2025
Argentinian Vervain Verbena bonariensis2025
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025
Red Valerian Centranthus ruber2025
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2025
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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