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54.08249, -2.12098
Open directionsv 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 ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wheatear, Jackdaw +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wheatear, Jackdaw +60 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Carnation Sedge, Sheep's Fescue agg., Tormentil +122 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Carnation Sedge, Sheep's Fescue agg., Tormentil +122 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Calcareous grassland — rare invertebrates and orchids; Insects — Common Green Grasshopper, Sericomyia silentis, Drymeia hamata +28 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Settle Loop Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Pennine Way (Ickornshaw to Malham) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Pennine Way (Malham to Horton in Ribblesdale) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Airedale Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Dales High Way Walking route 145 km ▾
Runs from Saltaire (West Yorkshire) to Appleby-in-Westmorland (Cumbria) roughly following route of Settle and Carlisle railway
Named route Length 145 km Point-to-point Regional walking route
Show on map 5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68 National Cycle Network
Show on map National Byway Trans-Pennine Spur Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Yorkshire Dales Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref YDC Regional cycle route
Show on map Way of the Roses Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WoR National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 8.9 km ▾
Named route Ref 68 Length 8.9 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 2 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos Old Boundary Marker off Mastiles Lane, Malham parish
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Wildlife to spot
3,293 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 3,293 records · National Biodiversity Network Wheatear · Meadow Pipit · Dipper · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +41
Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Dipper Cinclus cinclus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Skylark Alauda arvensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Swallow Hirundo rustica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Curlew Numenius arquata Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Linnet Linaria cannabina Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rook Corvus frugilegus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Common Gull Larus canus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Raven Corvus corax Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Robin Erithacus rubecula House Martin Delichon urbicum Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Swift Apus apus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Little Owl Athene noctua2023 Brown Hare · Stoat
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Stoat Mustela erminea2024 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Green Grasshopper · Drymeia hamata · Orchid Beetle · Sericomyia silentis · Norwegian Wasp +5
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus Drymeia hamata Drymeia hamata Orchid Beetle Dascillus cervinus Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Norwegian Wasp Dolichovespula norwegica Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus 🌿 Plants 6 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Wall Screw-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Great Scented Liverwort · Yew · Musk Thistle +1
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum2025 Yew Taxus baccata2025 Musk Thistle Carduus nutans2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 3,293 records · National Biodiversity Network Wheatear · Meadow Pipit · Dipper · Carrion Crow · Jackdaw +41
Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis Dipper Cinclus cinclus Carrion Crow Corvus corone Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Skylark Alauda arvensis Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Swallow Hirundo rustica Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Curlew Numenius arquata Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii Linnet Linaria cannabina Oystercatcher Haematopus ostralegus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rook Corvus frugilegus Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea Lapwing Vanellus vanellus Common Gull Larus canus Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Raven Corvus corax Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Robin Erithacus rubecula House Martin Delichon urbicum Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2024 Snipe Gallinago gallinago Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Blackbird Turdus merula Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2024 Stock Dove Columba oenas2024 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2024 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major Swift Apus apus2024 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2024 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2024 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2024 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Rock Dove Columba livia2024 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2024 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2024 Great Black-backed Gull Larus marinus2023 Coal Tit Periparus ater2023 Little Owl Athene noctua2023 Brown Hare · Stoat
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Stoat Mustela erminea2024 🐝 Insects 10 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Green Grasshopper · Drymeia hamata · Orchid Beetle · Sericomyia silentis · Norwegian Wasp +5
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus Drymeia hamata Drymeia hamata Orchid Beetle Dascillus cervinus Sericomyia silentis Sericomyia silentis Norwegian Wasp Dolichovespula norwegica Sicus ferrugineus Sicus ferrugineus 🌿 Plants 6 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Wall Screw-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Great Scented Liverwort · Yew · Musk Thistle +1
Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum2025 Yew Taxus baccata2025 Musk Thistle Carduus nutans2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Phaonia Phaonia
Phaonia Phaonia
Coenosia tigrina Coenosia tigrina
Coenosia tigrina Coenosia tigrina
Criorhina floccosa Criorhina floccosa
Criorhina floccosa Criorhina floccosa
Sylvicola punctatus Sylvicola punctatus2024
Sylvicola punctatus Sylvicola punctatus2024 Common Eyebright
Common Eyebright
Euphrasia nemorosa2024
Euphrasia nemorosa2024
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