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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦48+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Pochard
  • Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🛝Playground 221m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

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

Best for

4 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +45 more · last seen 2026

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +45 more · last seen 2026

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Historic gardens

Historic site

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Plantation Cottagespublic footpath · 94 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 94 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

7 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
NCN164Cycling route
Named routeRef 164National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.9 km
Named routeRef 164Length 1.9 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route126 m
Named routeRef 164Length 126 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route164 m
Named routeRef 164Length 164 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route270 m
Named routeRef 164Length 270 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Market Cross, Brandesburton

Market Cross, Brandesburton

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