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Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Kirklees Getting here
53.55729, -1.81890
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 106+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Carrion Crow 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🛝 Playground 211m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 106+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Mallard and Carrion Crow 🧺 Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out 🛝 Playground 211m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🅿️ Parking🧺 Picnic spot🛝 Playground
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +103 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Mallard, Carrion Crow, Woodpigeon +103 more · last seen 2025
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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🧺 Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Scaly Male-fern, Bilberry, Himalayan Balsam +18 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Scaly Male-fern, Bilberry, Himalayan Balsam +18 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Kirklees Way Walking route 116 km ▾
Named route Length 116 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Pennine Way (Crowden to Standedge) Walking route ▾
Named route National walking route
Show on map Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common) Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 7 Walking route 16.9 km ▾
Named route Length 16.9 km Regional walking route
Show on map Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 6 Walking route 13.7 km ▾
Named route Length 13.7 km Regional walking route
Show on map Stubbin Lane public footpath · 113 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 113 m Surface dirt Path type: footway
Show on map 29 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
West Yorkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WYCR Regional cycle route
Show on map Trans Pennine Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 62 National Cycle Network
Show on map Pennine Cycleway Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 68 National Cycle Network
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 393 m ▾
Named route Ref 68 Length 393 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 161 m ▾
Named route Ref 68 Length 161 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 809 m ▾
Named route Ref 68 Length 809 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos St. David's Church, Woodhead Road, Holmbridge
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Wildlife to spot
4,291 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 4,291 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 108 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Mallard · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Jackdaw +103
Bat · Daubenton's Bat · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Hedgehog +3
Bat Chiroptera2024 Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2024 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Rose Fusehorn · Green Shieldbug · Greater Horntail Wasp · Eristalis pertinax · Green Dock Beetle +3
Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Greater Horntail Wasp Urocerus gigas2024 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024 Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2024 Heather Beetle Scaly Male-fern · Bilberry · Himalayan Balsam · Bell Heather · Sneezewort +16
Scaly Male-fern Dryopteris affinis Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus2024 Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2023 Bell Heather Erica cinerea2023 Sneezewort Achillea ptarmica Fox-and-cubs Pilosella aurantiaca Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 4,291 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 108 species
winter spring autumn
2025 ▾
Mallard · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Black-headed Gull · Jackdaw +103
Bat · Daubenton's Bat · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare · Hedgehog +3
Bat Chiroptera2024 Daubenton's Bat Myotis daubentonii2024 Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Hare Lepus europaeus Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus2023 Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Common Lizard
Common Lizard Zootoca vivipara 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring summer
2023 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 8 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Common Rose Fusehorn · Green Shieldbug · Greater Horntail Wasp · Eristalis pertinax · Green Dock Beetle +3
Common Rose Fusehorn Arge pagana Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Greater Horntail Wasp Urocerus gigas2024 Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2024 Green Dock Beetle Gastrophysa viridula2024 Heather Beetle Scaly Male-fern · Bilberry · Himalayan Balsam · Bell Heather · Sneezewort +16
Scaly Male-fern Dryopteris affinis Bilberry Vaccinium myrtillus2024 Himalayan Balsam Impatiens glandulifera2023 Bell Heather Erica cinerea2023 Sneezewort Achillea ptarmica Fox-and-cubs Pilosella aurantiaca Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Roe Deer
Roe Deer
Capreolus capreolus
Capreolus capreolus
Stoat Mustela erminea2022
Stoat Mustela erminea2022 Lochmaea suturalis2024
Lochmaea suturalis2024
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023
Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus2023
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2023
Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus2023 Rowan
Rowan
Sorbus aucuparia2024
Sorbus aucuparia2024
Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum2024
Hemp-agrimony Eupatorium cannabinum2024
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2024
Wood Sage Teucrium scorodonia2024
Heather Calluna vulgaris2024
Heather Calluna vulgaris2024
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2024
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2024
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2024
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile2024
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2024
Meadow Vetchling Lathyrus pratensis2024
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023
Japanese Knotweed Reynoutria japonica2023
Guelder-rose Viburnum opulus2023
Guelder-rose Viburnum opulus2023
Rhododendron ponticum Rhododendron ponticum2023
Rhododendron ponticum Rhododendron ponticum2023
Cotoneaster horizontalis Cotoneaster horizontalis2023
Cotoneaster horizontalis Cotoneaster horizontalis2023
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2023
Bracken Pteridium aquilinum2023
Common Bistort Bistorta officinalis2023
Common Bistort Bistorta officinalis2023
Beech Fagus sylvatica2022
Beech Fagus sylvatica2022
Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum2022
Horse-chestnut Aesculus hippocastanum2022 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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