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53.88005, -1.72796
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Twenty 8 — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay ☕ Twenty 8 — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Starling, Robin, Dunnock +69 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Starling, Robin, Dunnock +69 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Giant Hogweed, Butterfly-bush, Borage +25 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Giant Hogweed, Butterfly-bush, Borage +25 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Alder Leaf Beetle, Green Shieldbug +44 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Harlequin Ladybird, Alder Leaf Beetle, Green Shieldbug +44 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Good match
café
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 15 signed routes nearby · 10 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Ebor Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Bradford Millennium Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map Calverley Millenium Way Walking route ▾
Boundary walk around Calverley
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 6 Dales Trail Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Leeds Country Way Walking route ▾
Named route Local walking route
Show on map 29 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Airedale Greenway (Shipley) Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map West Yorkshire Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref WYCR Regional cycle route
Show on map Route 696 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 696 National Cycle Network
Show on map N/A Cycling route 11 m ▾
Named route Length 11 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface pavementslabs
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 30 m ▾
Named route Ref 696 Length 30 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface asphalt
Show on map 4 public paths nearby
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Wildlife to spot
25,902 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 25,902 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Mallard · Carrion Crow +34
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Roe Deer · Common Pipistrelle
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
Large Red Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Platycheirus · Marmalade Hoverfly +21
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Platycheirus Platycheirus Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius Tawny Mining Bee 🌿 Plants 21 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Borage · Common Mouse-ear · Lesser Stitchwort · Yorkshire-fog · Dandelion +16
Borage Borago officinalis Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus Dandelion Taraxacum Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 25,902 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 39 species
winter spring
2026 ▾
Woodpigeon · Magpie · Robin · Mallard · Carrion Crow +34
Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Mandarin Duck Aix galericulata2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Blackbird Turdus merula Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Tawny Owl Strix aluco2025 Little Owl Athene noctua2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Snipe Gallinago gallinago2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Common Gull Larus canus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Collared Dove Streptopelia decaocto2025 🦌 Mammals 4 species
winter spring summer
2025 ▾
Hedgehog · Rabbit · Roe Deer · Common Pipistrelle
Hedgehog Erinaceus europaeus Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Roe Deer Capreolus capreolus Common Pipistrelle Pipistrellus pipistrellus 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
spring
2026 ▾
Common Toad
Large Red Damselfly · Harlequin Ladybird · Green Shieldbug · Platycheirus · Marmalade Hoverfly +21
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula Harlequin Ladybird Harmonia axyridis Green Shieldbug Palomena prasina Platycheirus Platycheirus Marmalade Hoverfly Episyrphus balteatus Cuckoo-Spit Insect Philaenus spumarius Tawny Mining Bee 🌿 Plants 21 species
spring summer
2025 ▾
Borage · Common Mouse-ear · Lesser Stitchwort · Yorkshire-fog · Dandelion +16
Borage Borago officinalis Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum Lesser Stitchwort Stellaria graminea Yorkshire-fog Holcus lanatus Dandelion Taraxacum Red Valerian Centranthus ruber Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Andrena fulva
Andrena fulva
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta
Sphaerophoria scripta Sphaerophoria scripta
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Common Red Soldier Beetle Rhagonycha fulva
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Eudasyphora cyanella Eudasyphora cyanella
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Western Honey Bee Apis mellifera
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola
Eristalis horticola Eristalis horticola
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum
Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum Plagiognathus (Plagiognathus) arbustorum
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Eristalis tenax Eristalis tenax
Syrphus Syrphus
Syrphus Syrphus
Black Snipefly Chrysopilus cristatus
Black Snipefly Chrysopilus cristatus
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Swollen-thighed Beetle Oedemera nobilis
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata
Empis tessellata Empis tessellata
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Helophilus pendulus Helophilus pendulus
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Early Bumblebee Bombus pratorum
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
Epistrophe eligans Epistrophe eligans
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
22-spot Ladybird Psyllobora vigintiduopunctata
Two-spotted Carpet Beetle Attagenus pellio
Two-spotted Carpet Beetle Attagenus pellio
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2024
Trioza centranthi Trioza centranthi2024 Selfheal
Selfheal
Prunella vulgaris
Prunella vulgaris
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare
Tansy Tanacetum vulgare
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata
Forked Veilwort Metzgeria furcata
Straw Bristle-moss Orthotrichum stramineum
Straw Bristle-moss Orthotrichum stramineum
Frizzled Pincushion Plenogemma phyllantha
Frizzled Pincushion Plenogemma phyllantha
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum
Elegant Bristle-moss Orthotrichum pulchellum
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata
Grey-cushioned Grimmia Grimmia pulvinata
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Capillary Thread-moss Bryum capillare
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata
Dilated Scalewort Frullania dilatata
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Rough-stalked Feather-moss Brachythecium rutabulum
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme
Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Lateral Cryphaea Cryphaea heteromalla
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa
Marble Screw-moss Syntrichia papillosa Events & activities nearby Switch provider to compare local events, tours and bookable activities.
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