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Tomlin Well

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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WildlifeBirdsInsects
Dogs welcome

Getting here

53.83683, -1.68880

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🌞Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings
  • ✦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

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Carrion Crow +67 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Mallard, Carrion Crow +67 more · last seen 2025

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Syrphus, Green Shieldbug, Greater Bulb-Fly +19 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Syrphus, Green Shieldbug, Greater Bulb-Fly +19 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Foraging

Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic

Varies

Seasonal nature

Plants — Greater Periwinkle · last seen 2026; Plants — Greater Periwinkle · last seen 2026

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

5 signed routes nearby · 3 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Calverley Millenium WayWalking route

Boundary walk around Calverley

Named routeLocal walking route
Leeds Country WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Welcome WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Dales Way LinkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Aire Valley Towpathpublic footpath · 3.2 km
Public pathpublic footpathLength 3.2 kmSurface compactedPath type: cycleway
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Cycling

33 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Cycle Superhighway 1Cycling route
Named routeRef CS1Regional cycle route
Armley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef Ar-CCLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route188 m
Named routeRef 66Length 188 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface pavementslabs
Main RouteCycling route58 m
Named routeRef 66Length 58 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route230 m
Named routeRef 66Length 230 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Permissive bridleway in Calverley Wood

📷 Kevin Waterhouse · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Permissive bridleway in Calverley Wood

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Useful places within 5 km

🌱Yeadon Tarnfield ParkUrban park3.6 km→🌱Peel ParkUrban park4.8 km→🌱Westroyd ParkUrban park3.4 km→🌱Westroyd ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Westroyd ParkUrban park3.5 km→🌱Springfield ParkUrban park4.2 km→

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