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Getting here
54.39360, -2.09308
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Wren
- ✦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
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Meadow Pipit and Wren
- ✦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 — Meadow Pipit, Wren, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2025; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Wren, Woodpigeon +73 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Striped Slender Robberfly, Sphaerophoria interrupta +11 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Good match
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Pennine Way (Hawes to Tan Hill)Walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Shap to Richmond)Walking route
Herriot WayWalking route79.3 km
🚴Cycling
3 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 71Cycling route
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route
Main RouteCycling route13.2 km
🐴Horse riding
1 public path 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
Useful places within 5 km