St Michael and All Angels Church
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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
Places › England › Yorkshire and the Humber › Calderdale Getting here
53.75714, -1.80350
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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 — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Carrion Crow +71 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Swan's-neck Thyme-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss +40 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Swan's-neck Thyme-moss, Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Common Feather-moss +40 more · last seen 2026
Free
Plants — Great Scented Liverwort, Wood-sorrel, Flowering Currant +6 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Roesel's Bush-cricket, Common Green Grasshopper, Melanostoma +3 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Roesel's Bush-cricket, Common Green Grasshopper, Melanostoma +3 more · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 7 signed routes nearby · 17 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 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 Hebble Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Point-to-point Local walking route
Show on map Bronte Way Walking route 71 km ▾
Named route Length 71 km Regional walking route
Show on map Sandall Magna public footpath · 32 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 32 m Path type: residential
Show on map Green Lane public footpath · 301 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 301 m Path type: footway
Show on map 55 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 Cycle Superhighway 1 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref CS1 Regional cycle route
Show on map The Great Northern Railway Trail Cycling route ▾
Main Route Cycling route 73 m ▾
Named route Ref 66 Length 73 m National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map N/A Cycling route 1.5 km ▾
Named route Length 1.5 km National Cycle Network On-road Surface asphalt
Show on map Photos St. Michael and All Angels Church, Carr House Road (A6036), Shelf
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Wildlife to spot
7,791 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 7,791 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Moorhen · Mute Swan · Mallard · Coot · Carrion Crow +33
Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Common Gull Larus canus Goosander Mergus merganser Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Sand Martin Riparia riparia Black Swan Cygnus atratus House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Swift Apus apus Greylag Goose Anser anser 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roesel's Bush-cricket · Common Green Grasshopper · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Melanostoma · Swollen-thighed Beetle
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Melanostoma Melanostoma Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Common Feather-moss · Springy Turf-moss · Wall Screw-moss +21
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Hooded Bristle-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 7,791 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 38 species
spring summer autumn winter
2025 ▾
Moorhen · Mute Swan · Mallard · Coot · Carrion Crow +33
Moorhen Gallinula chloropus Mute Swan Cygnus olor Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Coot Fulica atra Carrion Crow Corvus corone Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Rock Dove Columba livia House Sparrow Passer domesticus Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus Starling Sturnus vulgaris Blackbird Turdus merula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus Canada Goose Branta canadensis Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula Herring Gull Larus argentatus Great Crested Grebe Podiceps cristatus Common Gull Larus canus Goosander Mergus merganser Great Tit Parus major Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo Dunnock Prunella modularis Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis Sand Martin Riparia riparia Black Swan Cygnus atratus House Martin Delichon urbicum Swallow Hirundo rustica Song Thrush Turdus philomelos Wren Troglodytes troglodytes Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba Swift Apus apus Greylag Goose Anser anser 🦌 Mammals 1 species
spring summer autumn
2025 ▾
Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Roesel's Bush-cricket · Common Green Grasshopper · Buff-tailed Bumblebee · Melanostoma · Swollen-thighed Beetle
Roesel's Bush-cricket Roeseliana roeselii Common Green Grasshopper Omocestus viridulus Buff-tailed Bumblebee Bombus terrestris Melanostoma Melanostoma Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis Swan's-neck Thyme-moss · Rough-stalked Feather-moss · Common Feather-moss · Springy Turf-moss · Wall Screw-moss +21
Swan's-neck Thyme-moss Mnium hornum Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum Common Feather-moss Kindbergia praelonga Springy Turf-moss Rhytidiadelphus squarrosus Wall Screw-moss Tortula muralis Water Screw-moss Syntrichia latifolia Hooded Bristle-moss Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Orthotrichum cupulatum
Orthotrichum cupulatum
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus
Heath Star Moss Campylopus introflexus
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum
Clustered Feather-moss Rhynchostegium confertum
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2025
Common Tamarisk-moss Thuidium tamariscinum2025
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2025
Neat Feather-moss Pseudoscleropodium purum2025
Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum2025
Great Scented Liverwort Conocephalum conicum2025
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2025
Bank Haircap Polytrichum formosum2025
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum2025
Wild Teasel Dipsacus fullonum2025
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Yarrow Achillea millefolium2025
Redshank Persicaria maculosa2025
Redshank Persicaria maculosa2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium2025
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2025
Enchanter's-nightshade Circaea lutetiana2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Common Knapweed Centaurea nigra2025
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2025
Marsh Thistle Cirsium palustre2025
Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea2025
Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea2025
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2025
Pineappleweed Matricaria discoidea2025
Japanese Rose Rosa rugosa2025
Japanese Rose Rosa rugosa2025
Bugle Ajuga reptans2025
Bugle Ajuga reptans2025
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025
Tormentil Potentilla erecta2025 Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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