Section of single linear boundary dyke in Horse Dale, 550m north west of Glebe Farm 2 ha
Plan your visit
🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife✦ Heritage
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 2 ha
Getting here
53.99600, -0.67225
Open directionsv ✦ Scheduled Ancient Monument — Nationally protected archaeological site on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE). Scheduled monuments represent the best surviving examples of England's irreplaceable archaeological heritage.
Archaeological site scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird ✦ 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
🐦 65+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird ✦ 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 — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +62 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Blue Tit +62 more · last seen 2025; Lowland calcareous grassland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Chalk and limestone grassland — chalkhill blue, adonis blue and rare moths; Insects — Small Heath, Small Tortoiseshell, Ringlet +35 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍄 Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Red-Belted Bracket, Splitgill, Common Inkcap +17 more · last seen 2018
Varies
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Common Feather-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss +147 more · last seen 2019
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 4 signed routes nearby · 5 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Centenary Way Walking route 134 km ▾
Named route Length 134 km Regional walking route
Show on map Yorkshire Wolds Way Walking route 127 km ▾
Named route Length 127 km National walking route
Show on map Minster Way Walking route 80 km ▾
Named route Length 80 km Regional walking route
Show on map Chalkland Way Walking route 59 km ▾
Named route Ref N28 Length 59 km Regional walking route
Show on map 20 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire) Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref NB Regional cycle route
Show on map Yorkshire Wolds Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip National Cycle Network
Show on map Way of the Roses Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WoR National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 167 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 167 National Cycle Network
Show on map NCN National Route 164 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 164 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 2.6 km ▾
Named route Ref 164 Length 2.6 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Weather for this location Next 14 days Nearby places Useful places within 5 km
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Wildlife to spot
1,216 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 1,216 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
House Sparrow · Chaffinch · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Goldfinch +45
House Sparrow Passer domesticus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Robin Erithacus rubecula Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Swallow Hirundo rustica Linnet Linaria cannabina Rook Corvus frugilegus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Skylark Alauda arvensis2023 Swift Apus apus2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2022 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2022 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Greylag Goose Anser anser2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Curlew Numenius arquata2022 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra2022 Stock Dove Columba oenas2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2020 Barn Owl Tyto alba2019 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer winter
2024 ▾
Brown Hare · Mole · Hedgehog
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Mole Talpa europaea2019 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2020 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Common Green Grasshopper
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2022 Bluebell · Brooklime · Honeysuckle · Centaurea nigra · Ash +50
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Brooklime Veronica beccabunga Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra Ash Fraxinus excelsior Red Currant Ribes rubrum Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 1,216 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 50 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
House Sparrow · Chaffinch · Blackbird · Blue Tit · Goldfinch +45
House Sparrow Passer domesticus Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs Blackbird Turdus merula Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2023 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2023 Yellowhammer Emberiza citrinella2023 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2023 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Robin Erithacus rubecula Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Swallow Hirundo rustica Linnet Linaria cannabina Rook Corvus frugilegus Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2023 Skylark Alauda arvensis2023 Swift Apus apus2023 House Martin Delichon urbicum2023 Great Tit Parus major2023 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2024 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2024 Red-legged Partridge Alectoris rufa2023 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2023 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2023 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2023 Redwing Turdus iliacus2023 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2023 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2023 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2023 Greenfinch Chloris chloris2023 Rock Dove Columba livia2022 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2022 Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2024 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2024 Siskin Spinus spinus2024 Dunnock Prunella modularis2023 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2023 Greylag Goose Anser anser2023 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2023 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2023 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2023 Curlew Numenius arquata2022 Corn Bunting Emberiza calandra2022 Stock Dove Columba oenas2022 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2020 Barn Owl Tyto alba2019 🦌 Mammals 3 species
spring summer winter
2024 ▾
Brown Hare · Mole · Hedgehog
Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Mole Talpa europaea2019 Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2020 🐝 Insects 2 species
winter summer
2026 ▾
7-spot Ladybird · Common Green Grasshopper
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2022 Bluebell · Brooklime · Honeysuckle · Centaurea nigra · Ash +50
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta Brooklime Veronica beccabunga Honeysuckle Lonicera periclymenum Centaurea nigra Centaurea nigra Ash Fraxinus excelsior Red Currant Ribes rubrum Meadow Crane's-bill Geranium pratense Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Beech Fagus sylvatica
Beech Fagus sylvatica
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum
False-brome Brachypodium sylvaticum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Lords-and-Ladies Arum maculatum
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Red Fescue Festuca rubra
Hard Rush Juncus inflexus
Hard Rush Juncus inflexus
Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa
Gooseberry Ribes uva-crispa
Ivy Hedera helix
Ivy Hedera helix
Cowslip Primula veris
Cowslip Primula veris
Norway Spruce Picea abies
Norway Spruce Picea abies
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Annual Meadow-grass Poa annua
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus
Common Bird's-foot-trefoil Lotus corniculatus
Square-stalked St John's-wort Hypericum tetrapterum
Square-stalked St John's-wort Hypericum tetrapterum
Hoary Ragwort Jacobaea erucifolia
Hoary Ragwort Jacobaea erucifolia
Elder Sambucus nigra
Elder Sambucus nigra
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Lesser Celandine Ficaria verna
Ornithogalum umbellatum Ornithogalum umbellatum
Ornithogalum umbellatum Ornithogalum umbellatum
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Wood Avens Geum urbanum
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
Silverweed Potentilla anserina
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Common Dog-violet Viola riviniana
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Sycamore Acer pseudoplatanus
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
European Larch Larix decidua
European Larch Larix decidua
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Wood-sedge Carex sylvatica
Wood-sedge Carex sylvatica
Lawson Cypress Cupressus lawsoniana
Lawson Cypress Cupressus lawsoniana
Water Figwort Scrophularia auriculata
Water Figwort Scrophularia auriculata
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca
Wild Cherry Prunus avium
Wild Cherry Prunus avium
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Common Sorrel Rumex acetosa
Hairy St John's-wort Hypericum hirsutum
Hairy St John's-wort Hypericum hirsutum
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Hawkweed Hieracium
Hawkweed Hieracium
Goat Willow Salix caprea
Goat Willow Salix caprea
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Square-stalked Willowherb Epilobium tetragonum
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