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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife🦋 Insects
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 39 ha
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53.77912, -0.27558
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 293m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 66+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 293m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Coot +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Coot +63 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Large White, Harlequin Ladybird +85 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Urban park — family destination
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Trans-Pennine Trail (Selby to Hull) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map King Charles III England Coast Path: Humber Bridge to Easington Walking route ▾
Named route Ref ECP National walking route
Show on map Wilberforce Way Walking route 97 km ▾
Named route Length 97 km Regional walking route
Show on map Hull Fish Trail Walking route ▾
Fish Trail: Find the fish and explore the beautiful streets of Hull Old Town in the process.
Named route Ref ft Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Ale Trail Walking route ▾
Ale Trail (non-official): A guide to the traditional pubs in Hull Old Town with a historical story to tell (source: Hull Old Town and City Guide, page 34, 2014)
Named route Ref at Local walking route
Show on map 86 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map The White Rose Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 65 National Cycle Network
Show on map Trans Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref TPT National Cycle Network
Show on map South Holderness Rail Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Hornsea Rail Trail Cycling route ▾
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Photos Holderness Drain, Kingston upon Hull
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Wildlife to spot
11,342 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 11,342 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Great Crested Grebe · Coot · Tufted Duck · Jackdaw · Robin +43
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greylag Goose Anser anser Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Gull Larus canus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swift Apus apus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 21 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Birch Shieldbug · Parent Bug · 7-spot Ladybird +16
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 11,342 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 48 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Great Crested Grebe · Coot · Tufted Duck · Jackdaw · Robin +43
Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Coot Fulica atra Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Robin Erithacus rubecula Canada Goose Branta canadensis Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Greylag Goose Anser anser Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Magpie Pica pica Great Tit Parus major Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Gull Larus canus2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Swift Apus apus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Mole · Grey Squirrel
Mole Talpa europaea Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 21 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Common Darter · Migrant Hawker · Birch Shieldbug · Parent Bug · 7-spot Ladybird +16
Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Migrant Hawker Aeshna mixta Birch Shieldbug Elasmostethus interstinctus Parent Bug Elasmucha grisea 7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2-spot Ladybird
2-spot Ladybird
Adalia bipunctata
Adalia bipunctata
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
Red-legged Shieldbug Pentatoma rufipes
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
10-spot Ladybird Adalia decempunctata
Non-biting midges Chironomidae
Non-biting midges Chironomidae
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Lesser Stag Beetle Dorcus parallelipipedus
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Hawthorn Shieldbug Acanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria
Hornet Hoverfly Volucella zonaria
House-fly Musca domestica
House-fly Musca domestica
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae
Turnip Tigress Athalia rosae
Sheep-strike Greenbottle Lucilia sericata
Sheep-strike Greenbottle Lucilia sericata
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas
Red-eyed Damselfly Erythromma najas Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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