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Public accessDogs welcome4 ha
Getting here
53.42917, -1.10834
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- ✦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
- 🐦87+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Robin and Blue Tit
- ✦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
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +84 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: TICKHILL CASTLE HOUSE
Free
Birds — Robin, Blue Tit, Blackbird +84 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Varies
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Creeping Thistle, Cleavers, Hawthorn +11 more · last seen 2024
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km1 signed route nearby · 23 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Doorstep WalkWalking route▾
Tithes Lanepublic footpath · 147 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 147 mPath type: service
Water Lanepublic footpath · 1.1 km▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 1.1 kmPath type: track
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Weather for this location
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Bookable toursWildlife to spot
3,336 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
3,336 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Robin · Long-tailed Tit · Greenfinch · Great Tit +40
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2024
- Wood DuckAix sponsa
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- MagpiePica pica
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Bat
Rhyzobius lophanthae
- Rhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthae
🌿Plants12 species
springsummer
2024▾
Creeping Thistle · Cleavers · Hawthorn · Silverweed · Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush +7
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- CleaversGalium aparine
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- SilverweedPotentilla anserina
- Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact RushJuncus inflexus/effusus/conglomeratus
- IvyHedera helix
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,336 records · National Biodiversity NetworkBlue Tit · Robin · Long-tailed Tit · Greenfinch · Great Tit +40
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- Pink-footed GooseAnser brachyrhynchus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Yellow WagtailMotacilla flava
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- Mistle ThrushTurdus viscivorus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Whooper SwanCygnus cygnus2024
- Wood DuckAix sponsa
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- MagpiePica pica
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StonechatSaxicola rubicola
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2024
- Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca2024
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii2024
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco2024
Bat
Rhyzobius lophanthae
- Rhyzobius lophanthaeRhyzobius lophanthae
🌿Plants12 species
springsummer
2024▾
Creeping Thistle · Cleavers · Hawthorn · Silverweed · Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact Rush +7
- Creeping ThistleCirsium arvense
- CleaversGalium aparine
- HawthornCrataegus monogyna
- SilverweedPotentilla anserina
- Hard Rush / Soft Rush / Compact RushJuncus inflexus/effusus/conglomeratus
- IvyHedera helix
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Bramble
Bramble
Rubus fruticosus
Rubus fruticosus
Common NettleUrtica dioicaCommon NettleUrtica dioicaCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisCow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestrisYarrowAchillea millefoliumYarrowAchillea millefoliumStinking FleabaneDittrichia graveolensStinking FleabaneDittrichia graveolensMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmariaMeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria