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🦅Birds🧺Picnic🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.07739, -0.84513
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦32+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Hobby
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 283m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦32+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Carrion Crow and Hobby
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- 🛝Playground 283m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🅿️Parking· Free🧺Picnic spot🛝Playground
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Carrion Crow, Hobby, Woodpigeon +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
picnic area, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Carrion Crow, Hobby, Woodpigeon +29 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
playground, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Red-legged Shieldbug, Banded Demoiselle +22 more · last seen 2023
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route134 km▾
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Chalkland WayWalking route59 km▾
Named routeRef N28Length 59 kmRegional walking route
Dark Lanepublic footpath · 914 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 914 mSurface unpavedPath type: track
13 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 166Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 166National 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 167Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 167National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route1.7 km▾
Named routeRef 167Length 1.7 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route619 m▾
Named routeRef 167Length 619 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
5,694 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,694 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds32 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Hobby · Woodpigeon · Swift · Blackbird +27
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- SwiftApus apus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- WigeonMareca penelope2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Pyrrhula pyrrhula pyrrhulaPyrrhula pyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Corvus corax coraxCorvus corax corax2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2022
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2022
- CurlewNumenius arquata2022
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2021
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur2021
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2021
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2021
Bat · Daubenton's Bat · Mole · Hedgehog · Rabbit +2
- BatChiroptera
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2021
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021
Rosemary Beetle · Red-legged Shieldbug · Banded Demoiselle · Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird +20
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2021
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2021
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2021
- Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum
Common Valerian · Marsh Cudweed · Himalayan Balsam
- Common ValerianValeriana officinalis
- Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2020
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,694 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds32 species
springsummerautumn
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Hobby · Woodpigeon · Swift · Blackbird +27
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2024
- HobbyFalco subbuteo
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus2024
- SwiftApus apus2023
- BlackbirdTurdus merula2024
- Barn OwlTyto alba2024
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- WigeonMareca penelope2024
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos2023
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla2024
- Pyrrhula pyrrhula pyrrhulaPyrrhula pyrrhula pyrrhula2024
- Corvus corax coraxCorvus corax corax2024
- Grey PartridgePerdix perdix2024
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2024
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2024
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- RookCorvus frugilegus2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta2022
- PeregrineFalco peregrinus2022
- CurlewNumenius arquata2022
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus2022
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2021
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2021
- Turtle DoveStreptopelia turtur2021
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris2021
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea2021
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2021
Bat · Daubenton's Bat · Mole · Hedgehog · Rabbit +2
- BatChiroptera
- Daubenton's BatMyotis daubentonii
- MoleTalpa europaea2021
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2021
- RabbitOryctolagus cuniculus2021
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis2021
Rosemary Beetle · Red-legged Shieldbug · Banded Demoiselle · Dark-edged Bee-fly · 7-spot Ladybird +20
- Rosemary BeetleChrysolina americana
- Red-legged ShieldbugPentatoma rufipes
- Banded DemoiselleCalopteryx splendens2021
- Dark-edged Bee-flyBombylius major2021
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata2021
- Common Flower BugAnthocoris nemorum
Common Valerian · Marsh Cudweed · Himalayan Balsam
- Common ValerianValeriana officinalis
- Marsh CudweedGnaphalium uliginosum
- Himalayan BalsamImpatiens glandulifera2020
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Brown Rat
Brown Rat
Rattus norvegicus2021
Rattus norvegicus2021
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