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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife✦Heritage
Public accessDogs welcome23 ha
Getting here
53.40210, -1.18393
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Great Tit
- ✦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
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Great Tit
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Great Tit, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Great Tit, Woodpigeon +70 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Meadow Brown +19 more · last seen 2024; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Dog's Mercury, Hazel, Lords-and-Ladies +230 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 23 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Doorstep WalkWalking route▾
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 674Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 674National Cycle Network
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route235 m▾
Named routeRef 674Length 235 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route656 m▾
Named routeRef 674Length 656 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route545 m▾
Named routeRef 674Length 545 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route179 m▾
Named routeRef 674Length 179 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
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Wildlife to spot
5,555 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,555 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Long-tailed Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Great Tit · Black-headed Gull +47
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- MagpiePica pica
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- PochardAythya ferina
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- TealAnas crecca
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- CootFulica atra
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GadwallMareca strepera
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Pine Marten
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Pine MartenMartes martes
Lords-and-Ladies · Silver Birch · Creeping Thistle · Wood Small-reed · Bluebell +72
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2025
- Silver BirchBetula pendula2025
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025
- Wood Small-reedCalamagrostis epigejos2025
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2025
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,555 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds52 species
springautumnwinter
2025▾
Long-tailed Tit · Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Great Tit · Black-headed Gull +47
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Great TitParus major
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- MagpiePica pica
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- WigeonMareca penelope
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- HawfinchCoccothraustes coccothraustes
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- PochardAythya ferina
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- TealAnas crecca
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- RavenCorvus corax
- Little OwlAthene noctua
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- CootFulica atra
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- GadwallMareca strepera
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
🦌Mammals2 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Pine Marten
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- Pine MartenMartes martes
Lords-and-Ladies · Silver Birch · Creeping Thistle · Wood Small-reed · Bluebell +72
- Lords-and-LadiesArum maculatum2025
- Silver BirchBetula pendula2025
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense2025
- Wood Small-reedCalamagrostis epigejos2025
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2025
- Wood AvensGeum urbanum
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2025
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RamsonsAllium ursinum2025RamsonsAllium ursinum2025Bee OrchidOphrys apiferaBee OrchidOphrys apiferaSnowdropGalanthus nivalisSnowdropGalanthus nivalisMusk ThistleCarduus nutansMusk ThistleCarduus nutansSmall-leaved LimeTilia cordata2025Small-leaved LimeTilia cordata2025Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025Field Penny-cressThlaspi arvense2025Field Penny-cressThlaspi arvense2025Wild MarjoramOriganum vulgare2025Wild MarjoramOriganum vulgare2025Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2025Fairy FlaxLinum catharticum2025Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2025Lesser TrefoilTrifolium dubium2025WillowherbEpilobium2025WillowherbEpilobium2025Hybrid BirchBetula pendula x pubescens = B. x aurata2025Hybrid BirchBetula pendula x pubescens = B. x aurata2025Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2025Hedge WoundwortStachys sylvatica2025Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2025Pedunculate OakQuercus robur2025Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025Wood AnemoneAnemone nemorosa2025SanicleSanicula europaea2025SanicleSanicula europaea2025Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2025Common Mouse-earCerastium fontanum2025BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025BrackenPteridium aquilinum2025Adder's-tongueOphioglossum vulgatum2025Adder's-tongueOphioglossum vulgatum2025Sessile OakQuercus petraea2025Sessile OakQuercus petraea2025Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025Lesser CelandineFicaria verna2025Remote SedgeCarex remota2025Remote SedgeCarex remota2025Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2025Common FigwortScrophularia nodosa2025Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2025Wild PrivetLigustrum vulgare2025Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2025Hoary WillowherbEpilobium parviflorum2025Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2025Wild AngelicaAngelica sylvestris2025Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2025Tufted Hair-grassDeschampsia cespitosa2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025SelfhealPrunella vulgaris2025Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2025Marsh ThistleCirsium palustre2025False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2025False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2025YewTaxus baccata2025YewTaxus baccata2025Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2025Creeping Soft-grassHolcus mollis2025Wood DockRumex sanguineus2025Wood DockRumex sanguineus2025Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025Hairy Bitter-cressCardamine hirsuta2025Common NettleUrtica dioica2025Common NettleUrtica dioica2025Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2025Enchanter's-nightshadeCircaea lutetiana2025Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2025Early Dog-violetViola reichenbachiana2025GorseUlex europaeus2025GorseUlex europaeus2025Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2025Mamillate Plait-mossHypnum andoi2025Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025Yorkshire-fogHolcus lanatus2025Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2025Devil's-bit ScabiousSuccisa pratensis2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2025Dog's MercuryMercurialis perennis2025HazelCorylus avellana2025HazelCorylus avellana2025Common GromwellLithospermum officinale2025Common GromwellLithospermum officinale2025Wood MelickMelica uniflora2025Wood MelickMelica uniflora2025PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2025PrimrosePrimula vulgaris2025Hairy St John's-wortHypericum hirsutum2025Hairy St John's-wortHypericum hirsutum2025Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2025Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua2025Bird CherryPrunus padus2025Bird CherryPrunus padus2025TormentilPotentilla erecta2025TormentilPotentilla erecta2025Soft-rushJuncus effusus2025Soft-rushJuncus effusus2025Lesser BurdockArctium minus2025Lesser BurdockArctium minus2025Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2025Hairy Wood-rushLuzula pilosa2025Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon2025Yellow ArchangelLamiastrum galeobdolon2025LindenTilia2025LindenTilia2025Black BryonyTamus communis2025Black BryonyTamus communis2025BlackthornPrunus spinosa2025BlackthornPrunus spinosa2025Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2025Common Dog-violetViola riviniana2025Holcus lanatus x mollis = H. x hybridusHolcus lanatus x mollis = H. x hybridus2025Holcus lanatus x mollis = H. x hybridusHolcus lanatus x mollis = H. x hybridus2025Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia2025Three-nerved SandwortMoehringia trinervia2025HollyIlex aquifolium2025HollyIlex aquifolium2025Crack-willowSalix alba x euxina = S. x fragilis2025Crack-willowSalix alba x euxina = S. x fragilis2025Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2025Wood-sedgeCarex sylvatica2025RaspberryRubus idaeus2025RaspberryRubus idaeus2025RowanSorbus aucuparia2025RowanSorbus aucuparia2025HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025HoneysuckleLonicera periclymenum2025Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2025Wavy Bitter-cressCardamine flexuosa2025Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2025Perforate St John's-wortHypericum perforatum2025Field-roseRosa arvensis2025Field-roseRosa arvensis2025BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2025BrooklimeVeronica beccabunga2025