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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
54.16566, -2.39610
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Meadow Pipit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Raven and Meadow Pipit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Raven, Meadow Pipit, Wheatear +66 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog — golden plover, curlew, dunlin and merlin
Free
Birds — Raven, Meadow Pipit, Wheatear +66 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Carabus problematicus, 7-spot Ladybird, Bilberry Bumblebee +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Bent, Heath Bedstraw, Bilberry +122 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km7 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Three Peaks WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Ribblehead Quarry WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Limestone WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Ribble WayWalking route114 km▾
The Ribble Way follows the valley of the River Ribble from the mouth to the source near to the Pennine Way National Trail on Gayle Moor.
Named routeLength 114 kmRegional walking route
Dales High WayWalking route145 km▾
Runs from Saltaire (West Yorkshire) to Appleby-in-Westmorland (Cumbria) roughly following route of Settle and Carlisle railway
Named routeLength 145 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
18 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
National Byway Trans-Pennine SpurCycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef YDCRegional cycle route
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route30 m▾
Named routeRef 68Length 30 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route215 m▾
Named routeRef 68Length 215 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Great North Trail (Yorkshire Dales)Mountain bike route172.2 km▾
Named routeLength 172.2 km
2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
Ingleborough from Blue Clay Ridge
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
3,170 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,170 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Raven · Carrion Crow · Meadow Pipit · Skylark · Rook +33
- RavenCorvus corax
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Common GullLarus canus
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2024
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- DotterelEudromias morinellus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects6 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
7-spot Ladybird · Bilberry Bumblebee · Orchid Beetle · Eristalis tenax · Mesembrina meridiana +1
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Bilberry BumblebeeBombus monticola
- Orchid BeetleDascillus cervinus
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024
Wood-sorrel · Harebell · Limestone Bedstraw · Mat-grass · Wild Thyme +61
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
- HarebellCampanula rotundifolia
- Limestone BedstrawGalium sterneri
- Mat-grassNardus stricta
- Wild ThymeThymus drucei
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
- Brittle Bladder-fernCystopteris fragilis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,170 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Raven · Carrion Crow · Meadow Pipit · Skylark · Rook +33
- RavenCorvus corax
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Ring OuzelTurdus torquatus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Red Grouse (scotica)Lagopus scotica2024
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Common GullLarus canus
- SnipeGallinago gallinago
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- RobinErithacus rubecula2024
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- NuthatchSitta europaea2024
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- SwiftApus apus2024
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2024
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- DotterelEudromias morinellus2024
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola2024
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2024
- CurlewNumenius arquata2024
- LapwingVanellus vanellus2024
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐝Insects6 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
7-spot Ladybird · Bilberry Bumblebee · Orchid Beetle · Eristalis tenax · Mesembrina meridiana +1
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Bilberry BumblebeeBombus monticola
- Orchid BeetleDascillus cervinus
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Mesembrina meridianaMesembrina meridiana2024
Wood-sorrel · Harebell · Limestone Bedstraw · Mat-grass · Wild Thyme +61
- Wood-sorrelOxalis acetosella
- HarebellCampanula rotundifolia
- Limestone BedstrawGalium sterneri
- Mat-grassNardus stricta
- Wild ThymeThymus drucei
- Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum
- Brittle Bladder-fernCystopteris fragilis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Agapanthia villosoviridescens
Agapanthia villosoviridescens
Agapanthia villosoviridescens2023
Agapanthia villosoviridescens2023
BilberryVaccinium myrtillusBilberryVaccinium myrtillusRed FescueFestuca rubra2023Red FescueFestuca rubra2023Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2023Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2023Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2023Sweet Vernal-grassAnthoxanthum odoratum2023White CloverTrifolium repens2023White CloverTrifolium repens2023Common BentAgrostis capillaris2023Common BentAgrostis capillaris2023Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumHart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendriumMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesMaidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanesHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHedge WoundwortStachys sylvaticaHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumHerb-RobertGeranium robertianumTormentilPotentilla erectaTormentilPotentilla erectaHare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatumHare's-tail CottongrassEriophorum vaginatumHeath RushJuncus squarrosus2023Heath RushJuncus squarrosus2023Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2023Heath BedstrawGalium saxatile2023Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2023Barren StrawberryPotentilla sterilis2023Dryopteris filix-masDryopteris filix-mas2023Dryopteris filix-masDryopteris filix-mas2023Sheep's-fescueFestuca ovina2023Sheep's-fescueFestuca ovina2023Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2023Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2023Mossy SaxifrageSaxifraga hypnoides2023Mossy SaxifrageSaxifraga hypnoides2023Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2023Wavy Hair-GrassAvenella flexuosa2023IvyHedera helixIvyHedera helixMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreMarsh ThistleCirsium palustreJuniperJuniperus communisJuniperJuniperus communisHawthornCrataegus monogynaHawthornCrataegus monogynaSheep's SorrelRumex acetosellaSheep's SorrelRumex acetosellaNew Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescensNew Zealand WillowherbEpilobium brunnescensHeatherCalluna vulgarisHeatherCalluna vulgarisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisDog's MercuryMercurialis perennisGooseberryRibes uva-crispaGooseberryRibes uva-crispaHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumHogweedHeracleum sphondyliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumRosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifoliumHairy VioletViola hirtaHairy VioletViola hirtaSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumSlender St John's-wortHypericum pulchrumSelfhealPrunella vulgarisSelfhealPrunella vulgarisLimestone FernGymnocarpium robertianumLimestone FernGymnocarpium robertianumCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisCommon ValerianValeriana officinalisMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumMouse-ear-hawkweedPilosella officinarumSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareSpear ThistleCirsium vulgareVioletViolaVioletViolaNipplewortLapsana communisNipplewortLapsana communisWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaWood SageTeucrium scorodoniaHard Shield-fernPolystichum aculeatumHard Shield-fernPolystichum aculeatumLesser Meadow-rueThalictrum minusLesser Meadow-rueThalictrum minusBaneberryActaea spicataBaneberryActaea spicataHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2024Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2024Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2024Chalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscum2024Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2024Fox-tail Feather-mossThamnobryum alopecurum2024Golden-head MossBreutelia chrysocoma2024Golden-head MossBreutelia chrysocoma2024Woolly Fringe-mossRacomitrium lanuginosum2024Woolly Fringe-mossRacomitrium lanuginosum2024Spring-sedgeCarex caryophyllea2023Spring-sedgeCarex caryophyllea2023Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2023Field Wood-rushLuzula campestris2023Smooth Meadow-grassPoa pratensis2023Smooth Meadow-grassPoa pratensis2023CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2023CuckooflowerCardamine pratensis2023Blue Moor-grassSesleria caerulea2023Blue Moor-grassSesleria caerulea2023Hoary WhitlowgrassDraba incana2023Hoary WhitlowgrassDraba incana2023Purple SaxifrageSaxifraga oppositifolia2023Purple SaxifrageSaxifraga oppositifolia2023RowanSorbus aucuparia2023RowanSorbus aucuparia2023Pill SedgeCarex pilulifera2023Pill SedgeCarex pilulifera2023Spring SandwortSabulina verna2023Spring SandwortSabulina verna2023Events & activities nearby
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