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Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Calderdale Getting here
53.69016, -1.79154
Open directionsv Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 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🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Great Tit, Robin, Blue Tit +57 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Great Tit, Robin, Blue Tit +57 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawthorn, Himalayan Balsam, Blackthorn +57 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Hawthorn, Himalayan Balsam, Blackthorn +57 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Hawthorn, Blackthorn, Common Nettle +8 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Hawthorn Shieldbug, Harlequin Ladybird +3 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Kirklees Way Walking route 116 km ▾
Named route Length 116 km Round trip Regional walking route
Show on map Calderdale Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Brighouse Boundary Walk Walking route 29 km ▾
Named route Length 29 km Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Riverside Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Hebble Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map 72 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Route 69 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 69 National Cycle Network
Show on map Birkby Bradley Greenway Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 299 m ▾
Named route Ref 69 Length 299 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 56 m ▾
Named route Ref 66 Length 56 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 594 m ▾
Named route Ref 69 Length 594 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos Part of the graveyard of St Matthew's Church, Rastrick
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Wildlife to spot
20,873 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 20,873 records · National Biodiversity Network Kingfisher · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Blue Tit · Common Gull +40
Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Heath Plait-moss · Bristly Haircap · Heath Star Moss · Neat Feather-moss · Redshank +5
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum Bristly Haircap Polytrichum piliferum Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Redshank Ceratodon purpureus Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Common Feather-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 20,873 records · National Biodiversity Network Kingfisher · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Blue Tit · Common Gull +40
Kingfisher Alcedo atthis Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Goldeneye Bucephala clangula2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Little Grebe Tachybaptus ruficollis2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Dipper Cinclus cinclus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Heath Plait-moss · Bristly Haircap · Heath Star Moss · Neat Feather-moss · Redshank +5
Heath Plait-moss Hypnum jutlandicum Bristly Haircap Polytrichum piliferum Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum Redshank Ceratodon purpureus Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Common Feather-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Kindbergia praelonga
Kindbergia praelonga
Whitish Feather-moss Brachythecium albicans
Whitish Feather-moss Brachythecium albicans
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Heather Calluna vulgaris
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2025
Pointed Spear-moss Calliergonella cuspidata2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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