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📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

ForagingSeasonalDogs
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome

Getting here

54.54163, -2.58030

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌿139+ species of plants recorded here — summer brings peak botanical diversity with Bush Vetch and Ash among those found
  • 🌿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

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

8 activities

Foraging

Traditional orchard — seasonal fruit, fungi and wild plants

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Bush Vetch, Ash, Wood Avens +136 more · last seen 2025

Free

Dog walks

Dogs allowed with public access

Free

Wildlife

Traditional orchard priority habitat; Amphibians — Great Crested Newt, Common Toad, Palmate Newt · last seen 2024

Free

Insect spotting

Traditional orchard — specialist orchard insects and lichens; Insects — Green Shieldbug, Dark Giant Horsefly, Blue-tailed Damselfly +4 more · last seen 2024

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Grey Heron, Blackcap, Great Spotted Woodpecker +3 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Dales High WayWalking route145 km

Runs from Saltaire (West Yorkshire) to Appleby-in-Westmorland (Cumbria) roughly following route of Settle and Carlisle railway

Named routeLength 145 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Shap to Richmond)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
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Cycling

9 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 71Cycling route
Named routeRef 71National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km
Named routeRef 71Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2 km
Named routeRef 71Length 2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.3 km
Named routeRef 71Length 1.3 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route225 m
Named routeRef 71Length 225 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route538 m
Named routeRef 71Length 538 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Maulds Meaburn: footbridge over the river Lyvennet

📷 Stephen Craven · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Maulds Meaburn: footbridge over the river Lyvennet

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Maulds Meaburn medieval settlement, part of its associated medieval open field system and a mill raceHistoric site400 m→✦King's Meaburn medieval settlement, part of its associated medieval open field system and Bessygarth WellHistoric site4.8 km→✦Crake Trees tower houseHistoric site1.3 km→⛪St Lawrence's ChurchReligious grounds1.6 km→✦THE IMAGE GARDENHistoric site2.5 km→✦Bowl barrow on Iron HillHistoric site3.3 km→