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OULTON HALL

116 ha

📷 Mark Anderson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

HeritageWildlifeBirds
Public accessDogs welcome116 ha

Getting here

53.74489, -1.46083

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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
  • ✦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
Parking· Free

Best for

5 activities

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Wildlife

Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Bird watching

Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

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

7 signed routes nearby · 12 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Wakefield WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route

Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)

Named routeRegional walking route
Hillside HikeWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Reedbed RambleWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Lowther LoopWalking route
Named route
Dungeon Lanepublic footpath · 456 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 456 mPath type: track
Swithens Lanepublic footpath · 399 m
Public pathpublic footpathLength 399 mPath type: service
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Cycling

100 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Castleford Wakefield GreenwayCycling route
Named routeRef 69Local cycle route
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef G-CCLocal cycle route
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Wyke Beck WayCycling route
Named routeRef RP-TNLocal cycle route
Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef M-CCLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Oulton Hall Golf Club

📷 Mark Anderson · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Oulton Hall Golf Club

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Temple Newsam EstateUrban park4.3 km→✦Temple NewsamHistoric site4.3 km→🌱The East LawnUrban park4.2 km→🌱Rothwell Country ParkUrban park2 km→🌱Swillington parkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Lofthouse Colliery Nature ParkUrban park4.1 km→

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