Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.09582, -1.27637
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦46+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Great Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦46+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Great Tit
- 🐕Early mornings are best for dog walks in summer — visit before 9am to avoid the heat and find quieter trails
- 📍Open access throughout summer — no booking required
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Chaffinch, Great Tit, Blackbird +43 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Chaffinch, Great Tit, Blackbird +43 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Small White, Green-veined White +39 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Himalayan Balsam, Corn Marigold, Bluebell +255 more · last seen 2019
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🛝Family friendly
Good match
Urban park — family destination
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
YorevisionWalking route▾
YorevisionWalking route▾
Ure Walks Through TimeWalking route▾
The Yoredale WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Northfields Lanepublic footpath · 342 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 342 mSurface dirtPath type: track
26 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
White Rose Route - Thirsk VariantCycling route▾
Named routeRef 657National Cycle Network
NCN Cycle Route 688Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 688National Cycle Network
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Way of the Roses Cycle RouteCycling route▾
Named routeRef WoRNational Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 657Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Photos
Village Green and Duckpond, Tholthorpe
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
961 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
961 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
wintersummer
2023▾
Blackbird · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Greenfinch · Robin +35
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- Great TitParus major2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- RobinErithacus rubecula2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2019
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2015
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2015
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2022
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
- Little OwlAthene noctua2022
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2022
- NuthatchSitta europaea2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2020
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2020
- SwallowHirundo rustica2020
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2015
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2015
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2015
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2015
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2015
- JackdawColoeus monedula2015
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2015
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2014
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2020
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2019
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2021▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria2020
Small White · Large White · Green-veined White · Peacock · Meadow Brown +33
- Small WhitePieris rapae2018
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2018
- PeacockAglais io2018
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2017
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
Marsh Webcap
- Marsh WebcapCortinarius uliginosus
🌿Plants2 species
springsummerautumn
2019▾
Himalayan Balsam · Bluebell
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2018
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
961 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds40 species
wintersummer
2023▾
Blackbird · Chaffinch · Great Tit · Greenfinch · Robin +35
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2022
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2022
- Great TitParus major2022
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2022
- RobinErithacus rubecula2022
- House SparrowPasser domesticus2022
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2022
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus2022
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2022
- DunnockPrunella modularis2022
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2022
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2022
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2022
- RedwingTurdus iliacus2022
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2022
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2019
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2015
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2015
- CuckooCuculus canorus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis2022
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2022
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2022
- Little OwlAthene noctua2022
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2022
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba2022
- NuthatchSitta europaea2022
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2022
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2020
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major2020
- SwallowHirundo rustica2020
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2015
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2015
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2015
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2015
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2015
- JackdawColoeus monedula2015
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto2015
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2014
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummerautumn
2022▾
Hedgehog · Grey Squirrel · Brown Hare
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2020
- Brown HareLepus europaeus2019
🐸Amphibians2 species
springsummer
2021▾
Common Toad · Common Frog
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Common FrogRana temporaria2020
Small White · Large White · Green-veined White · Peacock · Meadow Brown +33
- Small WhitePieris rapae2018
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi2018
- PeacockAglais io2018
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina2017
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
Marsh Webcap
- Marsh WebcapCortinarius uliginosus
🌿Plants2 species
springsummerautumn
2019▾
Himalayan Balsam · Bluebell
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera
- BluebellHyacinthoides non-scripta2018
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
2017
2017
Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019Orange-tipAnthocharis cardamines2019Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2018Small TortoiseshellAglais urticae2018Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus2024Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2017Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2017RingletAphantopus hyperantus2017RingletAphantopus hyperantus2017BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2017BrimstoneGonepteryx rhamni2017XylotaXylotaXylotaXylotaCommon Green SawflyTenthredo mesomelaCommon Green SawflyTenthredo mesomelaVolucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024Volucella pellucensVolucella pellucens2024Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2023Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus2023Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2023Golden-ringed DragonflyCordulegaster boltonii2023SyrphusSyrphus2023SyrphusSyrphus2023Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2023Sphaerophoria scriptaSphaerophoria scripta2023Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2023Eristalis tenaxEristalis tenax2023Willow SwordtailXiphydria prolongata2023Willow SwordtailXiphydria prolongata2023Eristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2023Eristalis intricariaEristalis intricaria2023Cantharis lividaCantharis livida2023Cantharis lividaCantharis livida2023Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2022Batman HoverflyMyathropa florea2022Leucozona lucorumLeucozona lucorum2022Leucozona lucorumLeucozona lucorum2022Tanbark BorerPhymatodes testaceus2022Tanbark BorerPhymatodes testaceus2022Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2020Field GrasshopperChorthippus brunneus2020Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2020Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2020Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae2020Eupeodes corollaeEupeodes corollae2020Red UnderwingCatocala nupta2019Red UnderwingCatocala nupta2019CommaPolygonia c-album2018CommaPolygonia c-album2018Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018Small CopperLycaena phlaeas2018Silver YAutographa gamma2018Silver YAutographa gamma2018Brown ArgusAricia agestis2018Brown ArgusAricia agestis2018Silver-ground CarpetXanthorhoe montanata2018Silver-ground CarpetXanthorhoe montanata2018Willow ClubhornCimbex luteus2017Willow ClubhornCimbex luteus2017GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2017GatekeeperPyronia tithonus2017Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2017Tawny Mining BeeAndrena fulva2017Events & activities nearby
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