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BirdsWildlifeHeritage
Public accessDogs welcome

Getting here

54.40742, -1.19672

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦52+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Chaffinch and Meadow Pipit
  • ✦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

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit, Red Grouse (scotica) +49 more · last seen 2026; Upland heathland — red grouse, merlin and short-eared owl

Free

Wildlife

Birds — Chaffinch, Meadow Pipit, Red Grouse (scotica) +49 more · last seen 2026; Upland heathland priority habitat

Free

Heritage

Historic site with public access

Free

Mushroom foraging

Fungi — Blackening Waxcap, Sickener, Magic Mushroom +112 more · last seen 2021

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Peacock, Green-veined White, Red Admiral +27 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Creeping Buttercup, Lesser Trefoil, Lesser Periwinkle +87 more · last seen 2024

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Lyke Wake WalkWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
Cleveland WayWalking route
Named routePoint-to-pointNational walking route
Coast to Coast Walk (Richmond to Robin Hood’s Bay)Walking route
Named routeRef C2CRegional walking route
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Cycling

10 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The White Rose Cycle RouteCycling route
Named routeRef 65National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route40 m
Named routeRef 65Length 40 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 65Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route71 m
Named routeRef 65Length 71 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.5 km
Named routeRef 65Length 1.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route538 m
Named routeRef 65Length 538 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

4 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

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📷 Wikipedia · Tumulus · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Two round barrows 250m south west of Green BankHistoric site1.4 km→✦Whorlton Castle: a motte and bailey and tower house with associated garden, earthworks, ponds, park pale, field system, deserted village and churchHistoric site4 km→✦Round barrow 100m south east of Copperty KeldHistoric site1.5 km→✦Round barrow 200m south of Green BankHistoric site1.5 km→✦Round barrow 300m south east of Faceby PlantationHistoric site1.8 km→✦Live MoorHistoric site1.8 km→