Plan your visit
🦅Birds🛝Family🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome12 ha
Getting here
53.70773, -1.86534
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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 Woodpigeon and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦69+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Magpie
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking🛝Playground🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +66 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Jackdaw +66 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
playground, toilets, parking
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Himalayan Balsam, Welsh Poppy +56 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km▾
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Calderdale WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Brighouse Boundary WalkWalking route29 km▾
Named routeLength 29 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Hebble TrailWalking route▾
Named routePoint-to-pointLocal walking route
Bronte WayWalking route71 km▾
Named routeLength 71 kmRegional walking route
68 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Route 69Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WYCRRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route2.4 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 2.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route60 m▾
Named routeRef 66Length 60 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Manor Heath Park, Halifax
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Wildlife to spot
8,549 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
8,549 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
springautumn
2026▾
Magpie · Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +36
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Green Shieldbug
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
🌿Plants26 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Common Smoothcap · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Common Feather-moss +21
- Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum
- Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
8,549 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
springautumn
2026▾
Magpie · Robin · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +36
- MagpiePica pica2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- JayGarrulus glandarius2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- TealAnas crecca2025
- GoosanderMergus merganser2025
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2025
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- SwiftApus apus2025
🦌Mammals3 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Roe Deer · Red Fox
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Red FoxVulpes vulpes
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
Green Shieldbug
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
🌿Plants26 species
wintersummer
2026▾
Common Smoothcap · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Pointed Spear-moss · Common Feather-moss +21
- Common SmoothcapAtrichum undulatum
- Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum
- Swan's-neck Thyme-mossMnium hornum
- Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata
- Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga
- Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas