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Lady Beatrice Plantation

2 ha
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Free entryDogs welcome2 ha

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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking· Free

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, House Sparrow +87 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blue Tit, Blackbird, House Sparrow +87 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +49 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Small White, Large White, Peacock +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Herb-Robert, Wood-sorrel +27 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Herb-Robert, Wood-sorrel +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Wood-sorrel, Spotted Dead-nettle, Raspberry +1 more foraging species

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Barnsley Boundary WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Wakefield WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dearne WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

23 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 699Cycling route
Named routeRef 699National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Trans Pennine Trail (Penistone - Kirkburton)Cycling route
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine Trail (Penistone - Kirkburton)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route983 m
Named routeRef 66Length 983 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Denby Grange Lanebridleway · 402 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 402 mPath type: track

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Farmland towards Lady Beatrice Plantation

Farmland towards Lady Beatrice Plantation

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