🐦97+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Woodpigeon
✦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
🐦97+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Woodpigeon
✦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
Good to know
£Free to visit — no entry charge
🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking
Best for
6 activities
🦅
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +94 more · last seen 2025; Moorland — golden plover, curlew and short-eared owl
Free
🦉
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Pheasant +94 more · last seen 2025; Grass moorland priority habitat
Free
🦋
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Blue-tailed Damselfly, Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Common Darter +95 more · last seen 2025; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Free
🍂
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hare's-foot Clover, Canadian Waterweed, Bottle Sedge +27 more · last seen 2025
Free
✦
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Free
🏡
Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km
🚴
Cycling
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4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route106 m▾
Named routeRef 68Length 106 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 7.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route7.4 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 7.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
