Wayside cross 110m SSW of Youlstone
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🦅Birds✦Heritage🦋Insects
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
50.67712, -4.55158
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦20+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Long-tailed Tit and Song Thrush
- ✦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
- 🐦20+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Long-tailed Tit and Song Thrush
- ✦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
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Long-tailed Tit, Song Thrush, Blackbird +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
Historic site with public access
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Red Admiral, Speckled Wood, Meadow Brown +25 more · last seen 2024
Free
Birds — Long-tailed Tit, Song Thrush, Blackbird +17 more · last seen 2025
Free
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Good match
Historic site with public access
Varies
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km5 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
21 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 3Cycling route527.7 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 527.7 kmNational Cycle Network
National Cycle Network Route 327Cycling route▾
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Main RouteCycling route3.2 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 3.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route2.1 km▾
Named routeRef 3Length 2.1 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route1.2 km▾
Named routeRef 304Length 1.2 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
5,456 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
5,456 records · National Biodiversity NetworkLong-tailed Tit · Blackbird · Coal Tit · Siskin · Chaffinch +14
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
Hazel Dormouse
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Common Lizard · Adder
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- AdderVipera berus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2024▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects18 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Red Admiral · Speckled Wood · Green-veined White · Meadow Brown · Small White +13
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
5,456 records · National Biodiversity NetworkLong-tailed Tit · Blackbird · Coal Tit · Siskin · Chaffinch +14
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Coal TitPeriparus ater2024
- SiskinSpinus spinus2024
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs2024
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis2023
- JackdawColoeus monedula2023
- GreenfinchChloris chloris2023
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus2023
- DunnockPrunella modularis2023
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus2023
- RavenCorvus corax2023
- CrossbillLoxia curvirostra2023
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone2023
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes2023
- FirecrestRegulus ignicapilla2023
- RobinErithacus rubecula2023
Hazel Dormouse
- Hazel DormouseMuscardinus avellanarius
Common Lizard · Adder
- Common LizardZootoca vivipara
- AdderVipera berus
🐸Amphibians1 species
winter
2024▾
Common Frog
- Common FrogRana temporaria
🐝Insects18 species
summerautumn
2024▾
Red Admiral · Speckled Wood · Green-veined White · Meadow Brown · Small White +13
- Red AdmiralVanessa atalanta
- Speckled WoodPararge aegeria
- Green-veined WhitePieris napi
- Meadow BrownManiola jurtina
- Small WhitePieris rapae
- RingletAphantopus hyperantus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Large Skipper
Large Skipper
Ochlodes sylvanus
Ochlodes sylvanus
Orange-tipAnthocharis cardaminesOrange-tipAnthocharis cardaminesCommaPolygonia c-albumCommaPolygonia c-albumSmall TortoiseshellAglais urticaeSmall TortoiseshellAglais urticaePainted LadyVanessa carduiPainted LadyVanessa carduiLarge WhitePieris brassicaeLarge WhitePieris brassicaePeacockAglais ioPeacockAglais ioSmall SkipperThymelicus sylvestrisSmall SkipperThymelicus sylvestrisSilver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphiaSilver-washed FritillaryArgynnis paphiaHolly BlueCelastrina argiolusHolly BlueCelastrina argiolusBrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniBrimstoneGonepteryx rhamniWestern Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2023Western Conifer Seed BugLeptoglossus occidentalis2023Events & activities nearby
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