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Royds Park Bowling Club

📷 Betty Longbottom · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBowlsBirds
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

53.71794, -1.69938

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • 🎳Bowling greens is at its best in summer here
  • 🛝Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
ParkingPlayground

Best for

11 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bowling greens

Bowling green

Paid

Bird watching

Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Magpie +49 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Carrion Crow, Blackbird, Magpie +49 more · last seen 2025

Free

Playgrounds

playground, parking

Free

Family friendly

playground

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Green Alkanet, Giant Hogweed, Bifid Crestwort +17 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Green Alkanet, Giant Hogweed, Bifid Crestwort +17 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
🚶

Walking

7 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Calderdale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Brighouse Boundary WalkWalking route29 km
Named routeLength 29 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Riverside WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Dewsbury and District Ramblers Centenary WalkWalking route
Named route
🚴

Cycling

65 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Birkby Bradley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route56 m
Named routeRef 66Length 56 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route73 m
Named routeRef 66Length 73 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route983 m
Named routeRef 66Length 983 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths
Primrose Lanebridleway · 373 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 373 mSurface asphaltPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Royds Park Crown Bowling Green

📷 Betty Longbottom · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Royds Park Crown Bowling Green

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Oakwell Hall Country ParkUrban park2.9 km→🏞️OAKWELL HALLCountry park3 km→🦉OAKWELL PARKNature reserve3 km→🌱Oakwell Country ParkUrban park3.1 km→🌱Gomersal ParkUrban park2.6 km→🌱Oakwell Hall Country ParkUrban park3.1 km→

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