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🦉 Wildlife🦅 Birds🎠 Play
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 22 ha
Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Leeds Getting here
53.83691, -1.64767
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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 197m 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 ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 197m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking· Paid 🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Teal, Magpie, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Teal, Magpie, Robin +65 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Early Bumblebee +7 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 2-spot Ladybird, 7-spot Ladybird, Early Bumblebee +7 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 5 signed routes nearby · 24 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Calverley Millenium Way Walking route ▾
Boundary walk around Calverley
Named route Local 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 Welcome Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 33 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map West Park to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref W-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Cycle Superhighway 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CS1 Regional cycle route
Show on map West Yorkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WYCR Regional cycle route
Show on map Armley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref Ar-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 1.3 km ▾
Named route Ref 66 Length 1.3 km National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
Bar Lane bridleway · 509 m ▾
Public path bridleway Length 509 m Surface gravel Path type: bridleway
Show on map Photos Bowling green, Horsforth Hall Park
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Wildlife to spot
135,702 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 135,702 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Teal · Gadwall · Grey Heron · Robin · Coot +32
Teal Anas crecca Gadwall Mareca strepera Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Mute Swan Cygnus olor Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Greylag Goose Anser anser Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Grey Squirrel · American Mink
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis American Mink Neovison vison 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 2-spot Ladybird · Early Bumblebee · 7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · Small Nettle Weevil +5
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Small Nettle Weevil Nedyus quadrimaculatus Ashy Mining Bee Andrena cineraria Gorse Shieldbug Wood Bristle-moss · Common Feather-moss
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 135,702 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 37 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Teal · Gadwall · Grey Heron · Robin · Coot +32
Teal Anas crecca Gadwall Mareca strepera Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Robin Erithacus rubecula Coot Fulica atra Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Dunnock Prunella modularis Magpie Pica pica Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Mute Swan Cygnus olor Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Greylag Goose Anser anser Blackbird Turdus merula Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Great Tit Parus major Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Water Rail Rallus aquaticus Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Shelduck Tadorna tadorna Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Greenfinch Chloris chloris Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Jack Snipe Lymnocryptes minimus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Grey Squirrel · American Mink
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis American Mink Neovison vison 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 2-spot Ladybird · Early Bumblebee · 7-spot Ladybird · Eristalis pertinax · Small Nettle Weevil +5
2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax Small Nettle Weevil Nedyus quadrimaculatus Ashy Mining Bee Andrena cineraria Gorse Shieldbug Wood Bristle-moss · Common Feather-moss
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Piezodorus lituratus
Piezodorus lituratus
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
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