Two Roman forts, two Roman camps, vicus, Iron Age enclosure, Bronze Age barrows and Neolithic henge monument west of Newton Kyme
Plan your visit
Getting here
53.90018, -1.30766
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Blue Tit
- ✦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
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Blue Tit, Carrion Crow +73 more · last seen 2026; Good quality semi-improved grassland priority habitat
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site with public access
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — 7-spot Ladybird, Woolly Apple Aphid, Eupeodes luniger +11 more · last seen 2025; Semi-improved grassland — butterflies and wildflowers
Dog walks
Good match
Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Good match
Named hiking route nearby: Ebor Way; Named hiking route nearby: Ebor Way
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
2 signed routes nearby · 2 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Ebor WayWalking route
Jorvic WayWalking route104 km
🚴Cycling
36 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Route 66Cycling route
NCN National Route 665Cycling route
Route 67Cycling route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Main RouteCycling route84 m
Main RouteCycling route390 m
🚵Mountain biking
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Mountain biking
The StarlingMountain bike route
🐴Horse riding
3 public paths nearby
Public paths
Horse riding
Rudgatebridleway · 265 m
Rudgatebridleway · 13 m
Rudgatebridleway · 650 m
Wildlife to spot
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