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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.06839, -0.58071
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Jackdaw
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 300m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Swallow and Jackdaw
- ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
- 🛝Playground 300m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Swallow, Jackdaw, Pied Wagtail +74 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Swallow, Jackdaw, Pied Wagtail +74 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Common Darter, Small White, Large White +36 more · last seen 2026
Free
Grade II* listed building: CHURCH OF ST MARY; Religious grounds — local heritage
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Chalkland WayWalking route59 km▾
Named routeRef N28Length 59 kmRegional walking route
12 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 166Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 166National Cycle Network
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route2 km▾
Named routeRef 166Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route807 m▾
Named routeRef 166Length 807 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1 km▾
Named routeRef 166Length 1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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St Mary's Church, Sledmere
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
2,867 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
2,867 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blackbird · Wren · Pheasant · Jackdaw · Robin +45
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- American WigeonMareca americana2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects13 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis tenax · Eristalis pertinax · Syrphus torvus · Egle minuta · Meliscaeva auricollis +8
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus2025
- Egle minutaEgle minuta2025
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025
- Scathophaga stercoraria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
2,867 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds50 species
winterspring
2026▾
Blackbird · Wren · Pheasant · Jackdaw · Robin +45
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2025
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2025
- RookCorvus frugilegus2025
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- NuthatchSitta europaea2025
- SwallowHirundo rustica2025
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2025
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2025
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2025
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2025
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2025
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2025
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2025
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2025
- Corn BuntingEmberiza calandra2025
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2025
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2025
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2025
- Rock DoveColumba livia2025
- WheatearOenanthe oenanthe2025
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- American WigeonMareca americana2025
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- JayGarrulus glandarius2024
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2024
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
🦌Mammals3 species
winterspringsummer
2025▾
Brown Hare · Roe Deer · Grey Squirrel
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
🐝Insects13 species
springsummer
2026▾
Eristalis tenax · Eristalis pertinax · Syrphus torvus · Egle minuta · Meliscaeva auricollis +8
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax
- Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax
- Syrphus torvusSyrphus torvus2025
- Egle minutaEgle minuta2025
- Meliscaeva auricollisMeliscaeva auricollis2025
- Scathophaga stercoraria
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Scathophaga stercoraria2025
Scathophaga stercoraria2025
Phaonia signataPhaonia signata2025Phaonia signataPhaonia signata2025Stag KnucklehornCladius pectinicornis2024Stag KnucklehornCladius pectinicornis2024Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas2024Red-eyed DamselflyErythromma najas2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2024Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2023Common Rose FusehornArge pagana2023Spotted Regal-sawflyNematus septentrionalis2023Spotted Regal-sawflyNematus septentrionalis2023Scaeva seleniticaScaeva selenitica2023Scaeva seleniticaScaeva selenitica2023Events & activities nearby
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