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Getting here
53.86466, -1.19354
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕D'Oyly's Tea Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦82+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Jackdaw
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- ☕D'Oyly's Tea Rooms — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access; Grade II* listed building: GATEHOUSE
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Jackdaw, Blackbird +79 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Small White, Large White +25 more · last seen 2026
Family friendly
Good match
café
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
3 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Ebor WayWalking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km
Battlefield TrailWalking route
🚴Cycling
10 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 66Cycling route
NCN National Route 665Cycling route
Main RouteCycling route421 m
Main RouteCycling route147 m
Main RouteCycling route457 m
Main RouteCycling route4.6 km
Wildlife to spot
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