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Turn Bridge, Quay Street

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📷 Stephen Armstrong · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.64776, -1.77530

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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

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
Bike parkingParking· Paid

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Mallard +60 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Woodpigeon, Magpie, Mallard +60 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Orange Balsam, Giant Hogweed +25 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Japanese Knotweed, Orange Balsam, Giant Hogweed +25 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Red-legged Shieldbug +4 more · last seen 2025; Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Marmalade Hoverfly, Red-legged Shieldbug +4 more · last seen 2025

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Nettle, Hogweed, Elder

Varies

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

8 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Kirklees WayWalking route116 km
Named routeLength 116 kmRound tripRegional walking route
Hey Green Circular TrailWalking route
Named route
Brighouse Boundary WalkWalking route29 km
Named routeLength 29 kmRound tripLocal walking route
Riverside WayWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
Holme Valley Circular WalkWalking route
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

55 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 66Cycling route
Named routeRef 66National Cycle Network
Route 69Cycling route
Named routeRef 69National Cycle Network
Birkby Bradley GreenwayCycling route
Named routeLocal cycle route
Trans Pennine Trail (Penistone - Kirkburton)Cycling route
Named routeRef 627National Cycle Network
Trans Pennine Trail (Penistone - Kirkburton)Cycling route
Named routeRegional cycle route
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Horse riding

1 public path nearby

Public paths

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

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Quay Street Locomotive Lifting Bridge

📷 Stephen Armstrong · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Quay Street Locomotive Lifting Bridge

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

🌱Greenhead ParkUrban park1.5 km→✦BEAUMONT PARKHistoric site3.5 km→🌱St Peter's GardensUrban park400 m→🌱Ravensknowle ParkUrban park1.3 km→🌱Greenhead ParkUrban park1.5 km→🌱Norman ParkUrban park1.7 km→

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