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53.81262, -1.53679
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 149m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ☀️ Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay 🛝 Playground 149m away — built-in entertainment for younger visitors alongside the wider site £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🚲 Bike parking🅿️ Parking🛝 Playground
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Magpie +53 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blue Tit, Woodpigeon, Magpie +53 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Syrphus, Western Honey Bee, Common Carder Bee +156 more · last seen 2026; Insects — Syrphus, Western Honey Bee, Common Carder Bee +156 more · last seen 2026
Free
🛝 Family friendly
Strong match
playground
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Good match
Plants — Japanese Wineberry, Japanese Knotweed, Wood Bristle-moss +13 more · last seen 2026; Plants — Japanese Wineberry, Japanese Knotweed, Wood Bristle-moss +13 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 3 signed routes nearby · 4 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds) Walking route ▾
Trans-Pennine Trail (Wombwell to Leeds spur)
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Airedale Way Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Dales Way Link Walking route ▾
Named route Regional walking route
Show on map Scott Wood Lane public footpath · 127 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 127 m Surface sett Path type: track
Show on map Definitive Footpath LEEDS 97 public footpath · 71 m ▾
Public path public footpath Length 71 m
Show on map 138 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 66 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 66 National Cycle Network
Show on map Garforth to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref G-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Wyke Beck Way Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref RP-TN Local cycle route
Show on map Middleton to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref M-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Alwoodley to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref A-CC Local cycle route
Show on map West Park to Leeds City Centre Core Cycle Route Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref W-CC Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Savile Mount - viewed from Buslingthorpe Lane
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Wildlife to spot
14,246 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 14,246 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Starling +36
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Gull Larus canus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 17 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Syrphus · Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus · Hairy Shieldbug · 2-spot Ladybird · Brown Soft-scale +12
Syrphus Syrphus2025 Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025 Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Brown Soft-scale Coccus hesperidum2025 🌿 Plants 5 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Wood Bristle-moss · Slender Stubble-moss · Black Nightshade · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Wild Cherry
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis Slender Stubble-moss Gyroweisia tenuis Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2025 Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica2025 Wild Cherry Prunus avium2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 14,246 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 41 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Robin · Woodpigeon · Magpie · Carrion Crow · Starling +36
Robin Erithacus rubecula Woodpigeon Columba palumbus Magpie Pica pica Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Starling Sturnus vulgaris Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea Blackbird Turdus merula Great Tit Parus major2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Herring Gull Larus argentatus2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Common Gull Larus canus2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba2025 Mistle Thrush Turdus viscivorus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Woodcock Scolopax rusticola2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Nuthatch Sitta europaea2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Stock Dove Columba oenas2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Whooper Swan Cygnus cygnus2025 House Sparrow Passer domesticus2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 House Martin Delichon urbicum2025 Rabbit · Grey Squirrel · Brown Rat
Rabbit Oryctolagus cuniculus Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Brown Rat Rattus norvegicus2025 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
winter
2026 ▾
Common Frog
Common Frog Rana temporaria 🐝 Insects 17 species
summer autumn
2026 ▾
Syrphus · Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus · Hairy Shieldbug · 2-spot Ladybird · Brown Soft-scale +12
Syrphus Syrphus2025 Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus Rhopalus (Rhopalus) subrufus2025 Hairy Shieldbug Dolycoris baccarum2025 2-spot Ladybird Adalia bipunctata Brown Soft-scale Coccus hesperidum2025 🌿 Plants 5 species
winter summer autumn
2026 ▾
Wood Bristle-moss · Slender Stubble-moss · Black Nightshade · Pellitory-of-the-wall · Wild Cherry
Wood Bristle-moss Lewinskya affinis Slender Stubble-moss Gyroweisia tenuis Black Nightshade Solanum nigrum2025 Pellitory-of-the-wall Parietaria judaica2025 Wild Cherry Prunus avium2025 Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Western Honey Bee
Western Honey Bee
Apis mellifera2025
Apis mellifera2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Field Grasshopper Chorthippus brunneus2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Batman Hoverfly Myathropa florea2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Syrphus ribesii Syrphus ribesii2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Common Carder Bee Bombus pascuorum2025
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2025
Western Conifer Seed Bug Leptoglossus occidentalis2025
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2025
Common Wasp Vespula vulgaris2025
Sciara hemerobioides Sciara hemerobioides2025
Sciara hemerobioides Sciara hemerobioides2025
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni2025
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Corizus hyoscyami Corizus hyoscyami2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Eristalis pertinax Eristalis pertinax2025
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2025
Tree Bumblebee Bombus hypnorum2025 