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Normanby Gorse

10 ha

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome10 ha

Getting here

53.33952, -0.65524

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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
  • 🌿Foraging 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

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

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow +65 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Carrion Crow +65 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Small White, Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell +44 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Small White, Peacock, Small Tortoiseshell +44 more · last seen 2023

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Green Alkanet, Wild Plum, Yellow Corydalis +15 more · last seen 2023; Plants — Green Alkanet, Wild Plum, Yellow Corydalis +15 more · last seen 2023

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Forest walks

Public woodland

Free

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Normanby Gorse

📷 Richard Croft · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Normanby Gorse

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✦Coates medieval settlement and moated siteHistoric site1.5 km→✦Site of a college and Benedictine Abbey, St Mary's ChurchHistoric site2 km→⚽Ingham Playing FieldPlaying field5 km→⛪St Mary's ChurchReligious grounds2 km→⛪St Helen's ChurchReligious grounds2.5 km→⛪St Hugh's ChurchReligious grounds3 km→

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