Getting here
53.59660, -0.58234
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
- 🍄Mushroom 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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
- 🍄Mushroom 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
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Pochard, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Pochard, Chaffinch, Woodpigeon +54 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Twig Parachute, Poisonpie, Butter Cap +68 more · last seen 2021; Fungi — Twig Parachute, Poisonpie, Butter Cap +68 more · last seen 2021
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Grayling, Meadow Brown, Large White +52 more · last seen 2021; Insects — Grayling, Meadow Brown, Large White +52 more · last seen 2021
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Willow, Moonwort, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +42 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Creeping Willow, Moonwort, Common Bird's-foot-trefoil +42 more · last seen 2024
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Mouse-ear-hawkweed, Wild Strawberry, Dandelion +4 more foraging species
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
4 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 169Cycling route
Ancholme Valley WayCycling route
N/ACycling route779 m
Main RouteCycling route94 m
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