Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.08858, -1.00173
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodlark and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 426m away
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦72+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodlark and Blackbird
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 426m away
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodlark, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
Birds — Woodlark, Blackbird, Woodpigeon +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Eristalis tenax, Chocolate Mining Bee, Tawny Mining Bee +79 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Marsh Gentian, Hyacinthoides, Dog-rose +35 more · last seen 2022
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🍄Mushroom foraging
Good match
Fungi — Ashen Crust, Blackfoot Polypore · last seen 2022
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 25 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route134 km▾
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Foss WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
East Endpublic footpath · 31 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 31 mSurface asphaltPath type: unclassified
Church Endpublic footpath · 148 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 148 mPath type: unclassified
Church Endpublic footpath · 107 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 107 mSurface asphaltPath type: residential
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Photos
Village green, Sheriff Hutton
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
3,458 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
3,458 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Woodlark · Barn Owl · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Robin +44
- WoodlarkLullula arborea2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
- SwiftApus apus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- CurlewNumenius arquata2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2023
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus2023
🦌Mammals4 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Mole · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- MoleTalpa europaea2024
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2024▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
Eristalis tenax · Syrphus · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Bluebottle · Batman Hoverfly +16
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2023
- SyrphusSyrphus2023
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Common BluebottleCalliphora vicina2024
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,458 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds49 species
summerautumn
2026▾
Woodlark · Barn Owl · Blackbird · Woodpigeon · Robin +44
- WoodlarkLullula arborea2025
- Barn OwlTyto alba2025
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2025
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2025
- RobinErithacus rubecula2025
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2025
- HobbyFalco subbuteo2025
- SwiftApus apus2024
- DunnockPrunella modularis2025
- Great TitParus major2025
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2025
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2025
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2025
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2025
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2025
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2025
- MagpiePica pica2025
- JackdawColoeus monedula2025
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2025
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2025
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2024
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- Common GullLarus canus2025
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2025
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2025
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2025
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2025
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus2025
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2025
- Little Ringed PloverCharadrius dubius2025
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2024
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2023
- CurlewNumenius arquata2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2023
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2023
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus2023
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- Greylag GooseAnser anser2023
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2023
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris2023
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2023
- Long-eared OwlAsio otus2023
🦌Mammals4 species
wintersummer
2025▾
Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Mole · Rabbit
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2024
- MoleTalpa europaea2024
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus
🐸Amphibians1 species
spring
2024▾
Great Crested Newt
- Great Crested NewtTriturus cristatus
Eristalis tenax · Syrphus · Dark-edged Bee-fly · Common Bluebottle · Batman Hoverfly +16
- Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2023
- SyrphusSyrphus2023
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major
- Common BluebottleCalliphora vicina2024
- Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2024
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2024
2024
Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercorariaPlatycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2024Platycheirus albimanusPlatycheirus albimanus2024Xylota sylvarumXylota sylvarum2024Xylota sylvarumXylota sylvarum202410-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata202310-spot LadybirdAdalia decempunctata2023Banded Rose SpindlerAllantus cinctus2023Banded Rose SpindlerAllantus cinctus2023Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2023Syritta pipiensSyritta pipiens2023Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2023Greater Bulb-FlyMerodon equestris2023Back-SwimmerNotonecta2023Back-SwimmerNotonecta2023EupeodesEupeodes2023EupeodesEupeodes2023EumerusEumerus2023EumerusEumerus2023Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2023Syrphus ribesiiSyrphus ribesii2023Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2023Varied Carpet BeetleAnthrenus verbasci2023Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2023Lily BeetleLilioceris lilii2023Phasia obesaPhasia obesa2023Phasia obesaPhasia obesa2023Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2023Eristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinax2023Events & activities nearby
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