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New Rover Cricket Club

WildlifeBirdsPitches
Public accessDogs welcome

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
  • Playing fields 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Parking

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +63 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Robin, Woodpigeon +63 more · last seen 2026

Free

Playing fields

Playing field

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Western Honey Bee, Ringlet, Common Carder Bee +50 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Western Honey Bee, Ringlet, Common Carder Bee +50 more · last seen 2026

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

4 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Ebor WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dales Way LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Meanwood Valley Trail (Dales Way Link)public footpath · 44 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 44 mSurface asphaltPath type: footway
Meanwood Valley Trail (Dales Way Link)public footpath · 380 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 380 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
Meanwood Valley Trail (Dales Way Link)public footpath · 309 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 309 mSurface dirtPath type: footway
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Cycling

70 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Wyke Beck WayCycling route
Named routeRef RP-TNLocal cycle route
Alwoodley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A-CCLocal cycle route
West Park to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef W-CCLocal cycle route
Cycle Superhighway 1Cycling route
Named routeRef CS1Regional cycle route
Route 677Cycling route
Named routeRef 677National Cycle Network
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

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New Rover Cricket Club - Smithy Mills Lane

New Rover Cricket Club - Smithy Mills Lane

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