Ring cairn 120m north-west of Raisgill Hall
0 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
54.44750, -2.56486
Open directionsv
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Long-eared Owl and Wren
- ✦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
- 🐦36+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Long-eared Owl and Wren
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Long-eared Owl, Wren, Starling +33 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Long-eared Owl, Wren, Starling +33 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Snowdrop, Yorkshire-fog, Sharp-flowered Rush +96 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 6 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dales High WayWalking route145 km▾
Runs from Saltaire (West Yorkshire) to Appleby-in-Westmorland (Cumbria) roughly following route of Settle and Carlisle railway
Named routeLength 145 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Shap to Richmond)Walking route▾
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 70National Cycle Network
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Lakes & Dales LoopCycling route▾
Named routeRef LDLRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route145 m▾
Named routeRef 68Length 145 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route20 m▾
Named routeRef 68Length 20 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.6 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Disused lime kiln near Raisgill Hall
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
4,737 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
4,737 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds36 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Long-eared Owl · Wren · Starling · Greenfinch · Little Ringed Plover +31
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Great TitParus major
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- QuailCoturnix coturnix
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
Mole
Snowdrop · Yorkshire-fog · Sharp-flowered Rush · Soft-rush · Daisy +94
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024
- Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2024
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
- DaisyBellis perennis2024
- YarrowAchillea millefolium2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
4,737 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds36 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Long-eared Owl · Wren · Starling · Greenfinch · Little Ringed Plover +31
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- MagpiePica pica
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Spotted FlycatcherMuscicapa striata
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Great TitParus major
- CurlewNumenius arquata
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus
- QuailCoturnix coturnix
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
Mole
Snowdrop · Yorkshire-fog · Sharp-flowered Rush · Soft-rush · Daisy +94
- SnowdropGalanthus nivalis
- Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2024
- Sharp-flowered RushJuncus acutiflorus2024
- Soft-rushJuncus effusus2024
- DaisyBellis perennis2024
- YarrowAchillea millefolium2024
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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