🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🍄 Fungi
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53.79377, -1.50688
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 238m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🍄 Mushroom foraging is at its best in summer here 🛝 Playground 238m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Rock Dove +50 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Wigeon, Shoveler, Rock Dove +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Oak Pin, Sycamore Tarspot, Ivory Bonnet +69 more · last seen 2022; Fungi — Oak Pin, Sycamore Tarspot, Ivory Bonnet +69 more · last seen 2022
Varies
Fungi — Oak Pin, Oyster Mushroom, Coesyn Melfed +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Red Valerian +19 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Red Valerian +19 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds) Walking route ▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Leeds Country Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Airedale Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Dales Way Link Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map 141 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref G-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Swarcliffe Health Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref SHT Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Wyke Beck Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref RP-TN Local cycle route
Show on map Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref M-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Alwoodley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref A-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Photos The bottom of East End Park
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Wildlife to spot
5,243 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 5,243 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Black-headed Gull +38
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Pochard Aythya ferina2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Rhinocyllus conicus · Dock Bug · Banded Demoiselle · Batman Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird +4
Rhinocyllus conicus Rhinocyllus conicus Dock Bug Coreus marginatus Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Red-legged Shieldbug Butterfly-bush · Hemlock Water-dropwort · Red Valerian · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Hart's-Tongue +6
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Narrow-leaved Ragwort Senecio inaequidens Pellitory-of-the-wall Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 5,243 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Wigeon · Rock Dove · Carrion Crow · Magpie · Black-headed Gull +38
Wigeon Mareca penelope2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Shoveler Spatula clypeata2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Pochard Aythya ferina2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Swift Apus apus2025 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Rhinocyllus conicus · Dock Bug · Banded Demoiselle · Batman Hoverfly · 7-spot Ladybird +4
Rhinocyllus conicus Rhinocyllus conicus Dock Bug Coreus marginatus Banded Demoiselle Calopteryx splendens Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Red-legged Shieldbug Butterfly-bush · Hemlock Water-dropwort · Red Valerian · Maidenhair Spleenwort · Hart's-Tongue +6
Butterfly-bush Buddleja davidii Hemlock Water-dropwort Oenanthe crocata Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Maidenhair Spleenwort Asplenium trichomanes Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Narrow-leaved Ragwort Senecio inaequidens Pellitory-of-the-wall Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Pentatoma rufipes
Pentatoma rufipes
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus
Vine Weevil Otiorhynchus sulcatus Parietaria judaica
Parietaria judaica
Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus
Mexican Fleabane Erigeron karvinskianus
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus
Gypsywort Lycopus europaeus
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Ivy-leaved Toadflax Cymbalaria muralis
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa
Blackthorn Prunus spinosa Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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