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Wether House

📷 Gordon Hatton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

WildlifeBirdsSeasonal
Dogs welcome

Getting here

54.34119, -1.14801

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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
  • 🌿Foraging is at its best in summer here
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome

Best for

6 activities

Wildlife

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

Free

Bird watching

Birds — Barn Owl, Merlin, Peregrine +53 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Barn Owl, Merlin, Peregrine +53 more · last seen 2025

Free

Seasonal nature

Plants — Marsh Thistle, Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup +256 more · last seen 2024; Plants — Marsh Thistle, Himalayan Balsam, Creeping Buttercup +256 more · last seen 2024

Free

Foraging

Plants — Common Sorrel, Common Nettle, Rowan +34 more foraging species

Varies

Insect spotting

Insects — Duke of Burgundy, Green-veined White, Ringlet +39 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Duke of Burgundy, Green-veined White, Ringlet +39 more · last seen 2025

Free

Heritage

Historic site

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
Three Feathers Walk (Kilburn)Walking route
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
The Inn WayWalking route
Named routeRegional walking route
🚴

Cycling

2 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
The White Rose - Moors VariantCycling route
Named routeRef 656National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route20.5 km
Named routeRef 656Length 20.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Wether House ruins

📷 Gordon Hatton · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Wether House ruins

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km

✦Cairnfield 500m north east of Bumper CastleHistoric site1.5 km→✦Cairnfield on the south west of Hawnby Moor including a round barrow and a standing stoneHistoric site1.9 km→✦Field system including over 300 clearance cairns and two hut circles at Iron HoweHistoric site2.8 km→✦Round barrow 500m north west of Lower Locker FarmHistoric site4.9 km→✦Round barrow 180m south west of Sike HouseHistoric site1.1 km→✦Group of round barrows on Bilsdale Moor 1/2 mile (800m) NW of Fangdale BeckHistoric site1.2 km→

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