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Getting here
53.81895, -0.61526
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 109m away — 2 car parks within reach
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Woodpigeon
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 🅿️Parking 109m away — 2 car parks within reach
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Blackbird, Woodpigeon, Robin +68 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Large White, Brimstone +52 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Rough-stalked Feather-moss, Curled Hook-moss, Tall Thyme-moss +44 more · last seen 2021
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Named cycling route nearby: NCN National Route 164 (south)
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Yorkshire Wolds WayWalking route127 km▾
Named routeLength 127 kmNational walking route
High Hunsley CircuitWalking route39 km▾
Named routeLength 39 kmLocal walking route
17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Yorkshire Wolds Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRound tripNational Cycle Network
NCN National Route 164 (south)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 164National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km▾
Named routeRef 164Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface bareearth
Main RouteCycling route546 m▾
Named routeRef 164Length 546 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
6,434 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
6,434 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swift · Goldfinch · Collared Dove · Chaffinch · Jackdaw +36
- SwiftApus apus2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- JackdawColoeus monedula2020
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MagpiePica pica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2020
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2020
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2020
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2020
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2020
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2020
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2020
- CootFulica atra2020
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2020
- RookCorvus frugilegus2020
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2020
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2020
- Common GullLarus canus2020
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2020
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2020
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2020
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2020
- Rock DoveColumba livia2020
- DunnockPrunella modularis2020
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2020
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2020
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2020
🦌Mammals9 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Hedgehog · Water Vole · Mole · Rabbit · Roe Deer +4
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
- Water VoleArvicola amphibius2022
- MoleTalpa europaea2019
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2020
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2021▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2020
Calceate Spindler · Slender-horned Claremont · Marmalade Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Ivy Bee +27
- Calceate SpindlerAllantus calceatus2022
- Slender-horned ClaremontClaremontia tenuicornis2022
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2021
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2020
- Ivy BeeColletes hederae
- Pitted GrieverDolerus puncticollis
Tall Thyme-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Long-beaked Water Feather-moss · River Feather-moss · Bifid Crestwort +31
- Tall Thyme-mossPlagiomnium elatum2020
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2020
- Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2020
- River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2020
- Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2020
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
6,434 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds41 species
springsummer
2025▾
Swift · Goldfinch · Collared Dove · Chaffinch · Jackdaw +36
- SwiftApus apus2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- JackdawColoeus monedula2020
- Barn OwlTyto alba
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- MagpiePica pica
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2020
- House MartinDelichon urbicum2020
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis2020
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2020
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2020
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2020
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2020
- CootFulica atra2020
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2020
- RookCorvus frugilegus2020
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2020
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2020
- Common GullLarus canus2020
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2020
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2020
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2020
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2020
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2020
- Rock DoveColumba livia2020
- DunnockPrunella modularis2020
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris2020
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2020
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2020
🦌Mammals9 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Hedgehog · Water Vole · Mole · Rabbit · Roe Deer +4
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2023
- Water VoleArvicola amphibius2022
- MoleTalpa europaea2019
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2020
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2021▾
Common Frog · Common Toad
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo2020
Calceate Spindler · Slender-horned Claremont · Marmalade Hoverfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Ivy Bee +27
- Calceate SpindlerAllantus calceatus2022
- Slender-horned ClaremontClaremontia tenuicornis2022
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2021
- Harlequin LadybirdHarmonia axyridis2020
- Ivy BeeColletes hederae
- Pitted GrieverDolerus puncticollis
Tall Thyme-moss · Grey-cushioned Grimmia · Long-beaked Water Feather-moss · River Feather-moss · Bifid Crestwort +31
- Tall Thyme-mossPlagiomnium elatum2020
- Grey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinata2020
- Long-beaked Water Feather-mossRhynchostegium riparioides2020
- River Feather-mossBrachythecium rivulare2020
- Bifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentata2020
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Badger
Badger
Meles meles2023
Meles meles2023
StoatMustela erminea2022StoatMustela erminea2022Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2019Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2019Red FoxVulpes vulpes2019Red FoxVulpes vulpes20192022
2022
Scathophaga inquinataScathophaga inquinata2022Scathophaga inquinataScathophaga inquinata2022Tipula lunaTipula luna2022Tipula lunaTipula luna2022White-sided CleaverAglaostigma fulvipes2022White-sided CleaverAglaostigma fulvipes20228-spot Dawn-treaderEmpria pumila20228-spot Dawn-treaderEmpria pumila2022Ptychoptera albimanaPtychoptera albimana2022Ptychoptera albimanaPtychoptera albimana2022Cheilosia variabilisCheilosia variabilis2022Cheilosia variabilisCheilosia variabilis2022Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2022Melanostoma scalareMelanostoma scalare2022Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae2022Red-belted CleaverAglaostigma aucupariae2022Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2022Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2022Pherbellia ventralisPherbellia ventralis2022Pherbellia ventralisPherbellia ventralis2022Cheilosia puberaCheilosia pubera2022Cheilosia puberaCheilosia pubera2022Cheilosia paganaCheilosia pagana2022Cheilosia paganaCheilosia pagana2022Psacadina verbekeiPsacadina verbekei2022Psacadina verbekeiPsacadina verbekei2022Figwort WeevilCionus scrophulariae2021Figwort WeevilCionus scrophulariae2021Macrophya albicinctaMacrophya albicincta2021Macrophya albicinctaMacrophya albicincta2021Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria2021Scathophaga stercorariaScathophaga stercoraria20217-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata20207-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2020Psyllopsis fraxini agg.Psyllopsis fraxini agg.2020Psyllopsis fraxini agg.Psyllopsis fraxini agg.2020Belted TigressAthalia bicolor2020Belted TigressAthalia bicolor2020Silky Sedge-cutterEutomostethus gagathinus2020Silky Sedge-cutterEutomostethus gagathinus2020Yellow-bellied Rush-cutterEutomostethus luteiventris2020Yellow-bellied Rush-cutterEutomostethus luteiventris2020Vestigial WeeperDolerus vestigialis2020Vestigial WeeperDolerus vestigialis2020Clover SawflyTenthredo arcuata2020Clover SawflyTenthredo arcuata2020Broadbar Clover SawflyTenthredo notha2020Broadbar Clover SawflyTenthredo notha2020Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2019Common DarterSympetrum striolatum2019Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2019Brown HawkerAeshna grandis2019Campylium protensum
Campylium protensum
Campylium protensum2020
Campylium protensum2020
New Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsiiNew Zealand PigmyweedCrassula helmsiiSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2020Silky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeum2020Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2020Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2020Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2020Dilated ScalewortFrullania dilatata2020Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2020Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum2020Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2020Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2020Frizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha2020Frizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha2020Syntrichia montana var. montanaSyntrichia montana var. montana2020Syntrichia montana var. montanaSyntrichia montana var. montana2020Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2020Heath Star MossCampylopus introflexus2020Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2020Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla2020Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2020Common PincushionDicranoweisia cirrata2020Tree-mossClimacium dendroides2020Tree-mossClimacium dendroides2020White-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanum2020White-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanum2020Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2020Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata2020Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2020Endive PelliaPellia endiviifolia2020Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2020Springy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosus2020Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2020Rough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulum2020Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2020Common Feather-mossKindbergia praelonga2020Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2020Fern-leaved Hook-mossCratoneuron filicinum2020Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2020Wood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinis2020Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2020Hart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatum2020Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2020Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purum2020Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2020Swartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hians2020Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2020Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens2020Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2020Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea2020Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2020Clustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertum2020Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2020Common Pocket-mossFissidens taxifolius2020Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2020Capillary Thread-mossBryum capillare2020Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2020Pointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidata2020Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2020Greater FeatherwortPlagiochila asplenioides2020Events & activities nearby
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