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Sandon Mount Allotments

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Dogs welcome

Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • Woodhouse Hill Luncheon Club — a good base for a longer summer day out

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
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Best for

5 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Great Tit +69 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Great Tit +69 more · last seen 2025

Free

Wildlife

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

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Yarrow +81 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Japanese Knotweed, Yarrow +81 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Hawthorn, Elder +11 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, 2-spot Ladybird +39 more · last seen 2026; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle, 2-spot Ladybird +39 more · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Wakefield WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds)Walking route

Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)

Named routeRegional walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Dales Way LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
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Cycling

107 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef G-CCLocal cycle route
Swarcliffe Health TrailCycling route
Named routeRef SHTRound tripLocal cycle route
Wyke Beck WayCycling route
Named routeRef RP-TNLocal cycle route
Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef M-CCLocal cycle route
Alwoodley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef A-CCLocal cycle route

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Sandon Mount - viewed from Sandon Place

Sandon Mount - viewed from Sandon Place

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