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Getting here
55.48874, -1.87227
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Woodpigeon
- ✦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
- 🐦83+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Woodpigeon
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog — golden plover, curlew, dunlin and merlin
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Woodpigeon, Blue Tit +80 more · last seen 2025; Blanket bog priority habitat
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Hydropsyche siltalai, Common Carder Bee, Hydropsyche pellucidula +44 more · last seen 2025
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Oak Moss, Dark Crottle, Razor Strop Fungus +5 more · last seen 2014
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
5 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route653 m
Main RouteCycling route121 m
Main RouteCycling route92 m
Main RouteCycling route6.1 km
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Wildlife to spot
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Nearby places
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