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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
54.28948, -1.59295
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Great Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Costa — a good base for a longer summer day out
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Great Tit
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕Costa — a good base for a longer summer day out
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféParking· PaidPicnic spotPlaygroundToilets
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
Heritage
Very strong match
Grade I listed building: MARKET CROSS; Historic site
Free
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Robin, Great Tit, Blackbird +69 more · last seen 2025
Free
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Turkeytail, Amanita Wridog, Ambarelo'r Bwgan +10 more · last seen 2025
Varies
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Green Shieldbug, Eristalis pertinax +12 more · last seen 2025
Free
Easy access
Good match
parking, toilets
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
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Cycling
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71National Cycle Network
National Byway (Bedale Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route415 m
Named routeRef 71Length 415 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.5 km
Named routeRef 71Length 2.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route78 m
Named routeRef 71Length 78 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route437 m
Named routeRef 71Length 437 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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