Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessDogs welcome
Getting here
53.99542, -1.28632
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Rook
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 118m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦58+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blue Tit and Rook
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 118m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Rook, Woodpigeon +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blue Tit, Rook, Woodpigeon +55 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Speckled Wood, Large White +19 more · last seen 2024
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground; Allotments
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km▾
Named routeLength 104 kmRegional walking route
YorevisionWalking route▾
Camino Ingles to SantiagoWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
The Yoredale WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Old Church Greenpublic footpath · 132 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 132 mPath type: residential
13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
NCN Cycle Route 688Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 688National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route310 m▾
Named routeRef 65Length 310 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route64 m▾
Named routeRef 65Length 64 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route327 m▾
Named routeRef 65Length 327 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Kirk Hammerton, Crooked Lane
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
7,963 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,963 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Magpie · Rook · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +40
- MagpiePica pica
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Great TitParus major
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- TealAnas crecca
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- SwiftApus apus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Common GullLarus canus
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Badger · Grey Squirrel
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad
Small White · Large White · Green Shieldbug · Speckled Wood · Red Admiral +3
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- CommaPolygonia c-album
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,963 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds45 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Magpie · Rook · Jackdaw · Woodpigeon · Blue Tit +40
- MagpiePica pica
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Great TitParus major
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- TealAnas crecca
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- SwiftApus apus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Common GullLarus canus
🦌Mammals4 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Badger · Grey Squirrel
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2024
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2026▾
Common Toad
Small White · Large White · Green Shieldbug · Speckled Wood · Red Admiral +3
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- Large WhitePieris brassicae
- Green ShieldbugPalomena prasina
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- CommaPolygonia c-album
- Painted LadyVanessa cardui
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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