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NEWBURGH PRIORY

526 ha

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BirdsHeritageWildlife
Public accessDogs welcome526 ha

About NEWBURGH PRIORY

Newburgh Priory is a Grade I listed Tudor building near Coxwold, North Yorkshire, England.

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English country houseGrade I listed building

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦80+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Moorhen 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

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

7 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Moorhen, Woodpigeon, Mallard +77 more · last seen 2025; Lowland fens — specialist fen birds and passage waders

Free

Heritage

Grade I listed building: NEWBURGH PRIORY; Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Moorhen, Woodpigeon, Mallard +77 more · last seen 2025; Lowland fens priority habitat

Free

Insect spotting

Lowland fens — fen dragonflies and rare invertebrates

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

2 signed routes nearby · 55 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Foss WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Three Feathers Walk (Kilburn)Walking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Brierham Lanepublic footpath · 346 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 346 mSurface gravelPath type: track
Brierham Lanepublic footpath · 135 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 135 mSurface dirtPath type: track
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Cycling

24 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Byway (Easingwold Loop)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
The White Rose - Moors VariantCycling route
Named routeRef 656National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route326 m
Named routeRef 65Length 326 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route670 m
Named routeRef 65Length 670 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Field Track near Newburgh Priory

Field Track near Newburgh Priory

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