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✦ Historic site
Section of Cleave Dyke prehistoric boundary on Hambleton Down and World War II bombing decoy shelters north east and north of Garbutt Farm
5 ha
Getting here
54.25193, -1.21382
Best for
6 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free72%Named hiking route nearby: Cleveland Way
Mountain biking
Varies60%Named MTB route nearby: Fort Trail
Cycling
Varies58%Named cycling route nearby: Sutton Bank Cliff Trail
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
22
3 named nearby · 19 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
25
25 named nearby
Named route
🚵
Mountain biking
2
2 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
21
21 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Cleveland Way · Walking0
National Byway (Easingwold Loop) · Cycling0
Route 71 · Cycling0
Three Feathers Walk (Kilburn) · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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🌱 Visiting this spring
- 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
- 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
- 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Section of the Cleave Dyke system 45m east of the visitors' centre at Sutton BankHistoric site1.3 km→✦Battle of BylandHistoric site1.4 km→✦Round barrow in Cliff PlantationHistoric site1.2 km→✦Wayside cross known as Cooper Cross on Sutton BankHistoric site1.3 km→✦Two sections of the Cleave Dyke system, one known as the Casten Dike, and a round barrow south of Kilburn Moor PlantationHistoric site1.6 km→✦Ravensthorpe manor house (site of)Historic site2 km→