Thirkleby medieval settlement adjacent to Thirkleby Manor
5 ha
Plan your visit
🦅Birds✦Heritage🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome5 ha
Getting here
54.10497, -0.59442
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Chaffinch
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Chaffinch
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Blackbird +65 more · last seen 2024
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Chaffinch, Blackbird +65 more · last seen 2024
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Large White, Small White, Red Admiral +27 more · last seen 2024
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Common Fumitory, Common Knapweed, Red Campion +202 more · last seen 2024
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route134 km▾
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Yorkshire Wolds WayWalking route127 km▾
Named routeLength 127 kmNational walking route
17 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
Main RouteCycling route332 m▾
Named routeRef 166Length 332 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route3.4 km▾
Named routeRef 166Length 3.4 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route417 m▾
Named routeRef 166Length 417 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Holloway to Thirkleby Manor
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
1,320 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
1,320 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Chaffinch · House Martin · Carrion Crow +40
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2020
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2020
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2019
- Great TitParus major2019
- SwiftApus apus2019
- MagpiePica pica
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2022
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2020
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2020
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2020
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2020
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2020
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2019
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2019
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2019
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2019
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2018
- SiskinSpinus spinus2018
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2018
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2018
- Rock DoveColumba livia2017
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2017
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2017
- JackdawColoeus monedula2017
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Weasel · Badger · Field Vole
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- WeaselMustela nivalis2022
- BadgerMeles meles
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2020
🐸Amphibians3 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2022
Large White · Small White · Red Admiral · Marmalade Hoverfly · Peacock +21
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2018
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- PeacockAglais io2018
- Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2023
Great Hairy Screw-moss
- Great Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia ruralis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
1,320 records · National Biodiversity NetworkWoodpigeon · Blackbird · Chaffinch · House Martin · Carrion Crow +40
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica2023
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella2023
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis2023
- LinnetLinaria cannabina2023
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris2023
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2020
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus2020
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus2019
- Great TitParus major2019
- SwiftApus apus2019
- MagpiePica pica
- Short-eared OwlAsio flammeus2022
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus2020
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita2020
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- MerlinFalco columbarius
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- Stock DoveColumba oenas2023
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2020
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla2020
- Mandarin DuckAix galericulata2020
- Herring GullLarus argentatus2019
- Golden PloverPluvialis apricaria2019
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos2019
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus2019
- Tree PipitAnthus trivialis2018
- SiskinSpinus spinus2018
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis2018
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava2018
- Rock DoveColumba livia2017
- WhitethroatCurruca communis2017
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus2017
- JackdawColoeus monedula2017
🦌Mammals4 species
winterspringsummerautumn
2025▾
Hedgehog · Weasel · Badger · Field Vole
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus2022
- WeaselMustela nivalis2022
- BadgerMeles meles
- Field VoleMicrotus agrestis2020
🐸Amphibians3 species
springsummer
2026▾
Common Frog · Common Toad · Smooth Newt
- Common FrogRana temporaria
- Common ToadBufo bufo
- Smooth NewtLissotriton vulgaris2022
Large White · Small White · Red Admiral · Marmalade Hoverfly · Peacock +21
- Large WhitePieris brassicae2019
- Small WhitePieris rapae2019
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta2018
- Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatus
- PeacockAglais io2018
- Alder Leaf BeetleAgelastica alni2023
Great Hairy Screw-moss
- Great Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia ruralis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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