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🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
54.17846, -0.51659
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Chiffchaff
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Trotters on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦105+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Chiffchaff
- 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
- 🐾Trotters on site — a good way to combine wildlife and an animal visit in the same trip
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Chiffchaff, Carrion Crow +102 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Chiffchaff, Carrion Crow +102 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 18-spot Ladybird, Eyed Ladybird, Cream-streaked Ladybird +84 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Creeping Feather-moss, English Rock-bristle, Forked Veilwort +50 more · last seen 2026
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Centenary WayWalking route134 km▾
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Yorkshire Wolds WayWalking route127 km▾
Named routeLength 127 kmNational walking route
10 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 route1.6 km▾
Named routeRef 166Length 1.6 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route535 m▾
Named routeRef 166Length 535 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route6 m▾
Named routeRef 166Length 6 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Farmland South of the A64
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
5,569 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,569 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Pheasant · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Little Egret +33
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- SwiftApus apus
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- GadwallMareca strepera
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hedgehog · Stoat · Noctule
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- StoatMustela erminea
- NoctuleNyctalus noctula
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
7-spot Ladybird · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Helophilus pendulus · Large Red Damselfly +37
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum
- Bibio pomonae
Creeping Feather-moss · English Rock-bristle · Forked Veilwort · Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus · Common Striated Feather-moss +47
- Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens
- English Rock-bristleSeligeria calycina
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Zygodon conoideus var. conoideusZygodon conoideus var. conoideus
- Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum
- Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,569 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds38 species
summerautumn
2025▾
Pheasant · Jackdaw · Carrion Crow · Woodpigeon · Little Egret +33
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- Greylag GooseAnser anser
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Green WoodpeckerPicus viridis
- SwiftApus apus
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Garden WarblerSylvia borin
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Sedge WarblerAcrocephalus schoenobaenus
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- LapwingVanellus vanellus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- OystercatcherHaematopus ostralegus
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- BramblingFringilla montifringilla
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- GadwallMareca strepera
🦌Mammals3 species
springsummer
2025▾
Hedgehog · Stoat · Noctule
- HedgehogErinaceus europaeus
- StoatMustela erminea
- NoctuleNyctalus noctula
Common Lizard
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
🐸Amphibians1 species
summer
2025▾
Common Toad
7-spot Ladybird · Blue-tailed Damselfly · Roesel's Bush-cricket · Helophilus pendulus · Large Red Damselfly +37
- 7-spot LadybirdCoccinella septempunctata
- Blue-tailed DamselflyIschnura elegans
- Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeselii
- Helophilus pendulusHelophilus pendulus
- Large Red DamselflyPyrrhosoma nymphula
- Chrysotoxum bicinctumChrysotoxum bicinctum
- Bibio pomonae
Creeping Feather-moss · English Rock-bristle · Forked Veilwort · Zygodon conoideus var. conoideus · Common Striated Feather-moss +47
- Creeping Feather-mossAmblystegium serpens
- English Rock-bristleSeligeria calycina
- Forked VeilwortMetzgeria furcata
- Zygodon conoideus var. conoideusZygodon conoideus var. conoideus
- Common Striated Feather-mossEurhynchium striatum
- Blueish VeilwortMetzgeria violacea
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Bibio pomonae
Bibio pomonae
Marmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusMarmalade HoverflyEpisyrphus balteatusAdonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegataAdonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegataBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlack-tailed SkimmerOrthetrum cancellatumBlack SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatusBlack SnipeflyChrysopilus cristatusCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumCommon Blue DamselflyEnallagma cyathigerumFlecked GeneralStratiomys singulariorFlecked GeneralStratiomys singulariorCommon Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulusCommon Green GrasshopperOmocestus viridulusCapsus aterCapsus aterCapsus aterCapsus ater14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctata14-spot LadybirdPropylea quattuordecimpunctataFour-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataFour-spotted ChaserLibellula quadrimaculataCoccidula rufaCoccidula rufaCoccidula rufaCoccidula rufaFever FlyDilophus febrilisFever FlyDilophus febrilisSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaSphaerophoriaBishop's MitreAelia acuminataBishop's MitreAelia acuminataKite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillusKite-tailed RobberflyMachimus atricapillusHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumGorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratusGorse ShieldbugPiezodorus lituratusGreen Tiger BeetleCicindela campestrisGreen Tiger BeetleCicindela campestrisWater CricketVelia (Plesiovelia) capraiWater CricketVelia (Plesiovelia) capraiEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEristalis tenaxEupeodesEupeodesEupeodesEupeodesBrown HawkerAeshna grandisBrown HawkerAeshna grandisScaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastriScaeva pyrastriMeliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctellaMeliscaeva cinctellaDownlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceusDownlooker SnipeflyRhagio scolopaceusEmperor DragonflyAnax imperatorEmperor DragonflyAnax imperatorCantharis rufaCantharis rufaCantharis rufaCantharis rufaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaAzure DamselflyCoenagrion puellaEristalis abusivaEristalis abusivaEristalis abusivaEristalis abusivaLejogaster metallinaLejogaster metallinaLejogaster metallinaLejogaster metallinaCheilosia albitarsisCheilosia albitarsisCheilosia albitarsisCheilosia albitarsisAnt BeetleThanasimus formicariusAnt BeetleThanasimus formicariusStrawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipesStrawberry Seed BeetleHarpalus rufipesEristalis intricariaEristalis intricariaEristalis intricariaEristalis intricariaEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxEristalis pertinaxElegant Bristle-moss
Elegant Bristle-moss
Orthotrichum pulchellum
Orthotrichum pulchellum
Silver-mossBryum argenteumSilver-mossBryum argenteumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumCommon Tamarisk-mossThuidium tamariscinumSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansSwartz's Feather-mossOxyrrhynchium hiansLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumLesser Bird's-claw Beard-mossStreblotrichum convolutum var. convolutumEven ScalewortRadula complanataEven ScalewortRadula complanataWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWood Bristle-mossLewinskya affinisWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumWhite-tipped Bristle-mossOrthotrichum diaphanumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumClustered Feather-mossRhynchostegium confertumCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaCommon Feather-mossKindbergia praelongaDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataWhitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicansWhitish Feather-mossBrachythecium albicansAnomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalumAnomalous Bristle-mossOrthotrichum anomalumPill BryumBryum violaceumPill BryumBryum violaceumFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxFallacious Beard-mossDidymodon fallaxSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumSilky Wall Feather-mossHomalothecium sericeumThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumThickpoint GrimmiaSchistidium crassipilumSchreberian Earth-mossTortula acaulon var. acaulonSchreberian Earth-mossTortula acaulon var. acaulonCypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiformeCypress-leaved Plait-mossHypnum cupressiformeGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataGrey-cushioned GrimmiaGrimmia pulvinataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataPointed Spear-mossCalliergonella cuspidataSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusSpringy Turf-mossRhytidiadelphus squarrosusGreat Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia ruralisGreat Hairy Screw-mossSyntrichia ruralisYellow Feather-mossHomalothecium lutescensYellow Feather-mossHomalothecium lutescensShort-leaved Pocket-mossFissidens incurvusShort-leaved Pocket-mossFissidens incurvusChalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscumChalk Comb-mossCtenidium molluscumBig Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrusBig Shaggy-mossHylocomiadelphus triquetrusCommon Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusCommon Pocket-mossFissidens taxifoliusHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumHart's-tongue Thyme-mossPlagiomnium undulatumUlota crispa s.str.Ulota crispa s.str.Ulota crispa s.str.Ulota crispa s.str.Neat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purumNeat Feather-mossPseudoscleropodium purumRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumRough-stalked Feather-mossBrachythecium rutabulumWall Screw-mossTortula muralisWall Screw-mossTortula muralisHornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianumHornschuch's Beard-mossPseudocrossidium hornschuchianumPea BryumBryum ruderalePea BryumBryum ruderaleDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumDune Thread-mossBryum dichotomumBifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataBifid CrestwortLophocolea bidentataLong-beaked Thyme-mossPlagiomnium rostratumLong-beaked Thyme-mossPlagiomnium rostratumLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaLateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromallaCrimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubensCrimson-tuber Thread-mossBryum rubensRaspberryRubus idaeus2025RaspberryRubus idaeus2025Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2025Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiformeHypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme2025Frizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha2025Frizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha2025Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2025Hair-pointed Feather-mossCirriphyllum piliferum2025Lesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideus2025Lesser Yoke-mossZygodon conoideus2025RedshankCeratodon purpureus2025RedshankCeratodon purpureus2025Events & activities nearby
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