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🦅 Birds🦉 Wildlife✦ Heritage
Public access Free entry Dogs welcome 0 ha
Getting here
54.27652, -2.74883
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.
Aqueduct scheduled monument
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rook and Blackbird ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Rook and Blackbird ✦ Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting 🛝 Playground on site — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Rook, Blackbird, Chaffinch +65 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Rook, Blackbird, Chaffinch +65 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Syrphus, Eristalis pertinax +46 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Frizzled Pincushion, Frizzled Crisp-moss, Dilated Scalewort +38 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 12 signed routes nearby · 9 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Cumbria Coastal Way Walking route 298 km ▾
Named route Length 298 km Regional walking route
Show on map Hincaster Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Sizergh Fell, Sizergh Walking route 4 km ▾
The traditional agricultural estate surrounding Sizergh offers views of the Lakeland Fells, Pennines & Morecambe Bay, as well as an array of animals, birds, butterflies & wildflowers. Mostly grassy paths, steep, uneven surfaces & gates.
Named route Length 4 km Duration 01:30-02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Kendal to Sizergh along the River Kent, Sizergh Walking route 8.8 km ▾
Walk along River Kent and Sizergh estate, dog friendly, Abbot Hall, Lancaster Canal Trail, Roman Forts, Suspension Bridge. Low Sizergh's barn, café and shop, check the website for opening hours.
Named route Length 8.8 km Duration 03:00 Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Accessible Garden Route, Sizergh Walking route 500 m ▾
Sections of this trail are seasonal access.
Named route Length 500 m Duration 00:30-01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Lancaster Canal Trail public footpath · 728 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 728 m Surface ground Path type: footway
Show on map Lancaster Canal Trail public footpath · 457 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 457 m Path type: footway
Show on map Lancaster Canal Trail public footpath · 23 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 23 m Surface dirt Path type: footway
Show on map 71 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Walney to Wear Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 70 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 6 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 6 National Cycle Network
Show on map Lakes & Dales Loop Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref LDL Regional cycle route
Show on map Bay Cycle Way Cycling route 132 km ▾
Named route Ref 700 Length 132 km National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 323 m ▾
Named route Ref 70 Length 323 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 39 m ▾
Named route Ref 70 Length 39 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map 1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Wildlife to spot
40,312 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 40,312 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Rook · Robin · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Jackdaw +39
Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 🦌 Mammals 7 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Roe Deer · Otter · Mole · Red Fox · Fallow Deer +2
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Otter Lutra lutra Mole Talpa europaea Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Fallow Deer Dama dama Badger Meles meles2025 Stoat Flat Neckera · Frizzled Pincushion · Silky Wall Feather-moss · Wall Scalewort · Common Tamarisk-moss +16
Flat Neckera Neckera complanata Frizzled Pincushion Plenogemma phyllantha Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum Wall Scalewort Porella platyphylla Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum Rambling Tail-moss Anomodon viticulosus Bifid Crestwort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 40,312 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 44 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Rook · Robin · Chaffinch · Blue Tit · Jackdaw +39
Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Tree Sparrow Passer montanus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Pink-footed Goose Anser brachyrhynchus2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Marsh Tit Poecile palustris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 🦌 Mammals 7 species
winter autumn
2026 ▾
Roe Deer · Otter · Mole · Red Fox · Fallow Deer +2
Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Otter Lutra lutra Mole Talpa europaea Red Fox Vulpes vulpes Fallow Deer Dama dama Badger Meles meles2025 Stoat Flat Neckera · Frizzled Pincushion · Silky Wall Feather-moss · Wall Scalewort · Common Tamarisk-moss +16
Flat Neckera Neckera complanata Frizzled Pincushion Plenogemma phyllantha Silky Wall Feather-moss Homalothecium sericeum Wall Scalewort Porella platyphylla Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum Rambling Tail-moss Anomodon viticulosus Bifid Crestwort Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Mustela erminea2025
Mustela erminea2025
Lophocolea bidentata
Lophocolea bidentata
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum
Chalk Comb-moss Ctenidium molluscum
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa
Frizzled Crisp-moss Tortella tortuosa
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Fox-tail Feather-moss Thamnobryum alopecurum
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata
Fern-leaved Hook-moss Cratoneuron filicinum2025
Fern-leaved Hook-moss Cratoneuron filicinum2025
Downy Birch Betula pubescens2025
Downy Birch Betula pubescens2025
Wild Plum Prunus domestica2025
Wild Plum Prunus domestica2025
Fat Duckweed Lemna gibba2025
Fat Duckweed Lemna gibba2025
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2025
Bluebell Hyacinthoides non-scripta2025
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2025
False Oat-grass Arrhenatherum elatius2025 