Wheelam Kilns
Getting here
53.96702, -1.95120
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🌞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
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Curlew, Lapwing, Willow Warbler +96 more · last seen 2025; Birds — Curlew, Lapwing, Willow Warbler +96 more · last seen 2025
Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Common Feather-moss, Pointed Spear-moss +87 more · last seen 2021; Plants — Hypnum cupressiforme var. cupressiforme, Common Feather-moss, Pointed Spear-moss +87 more · last seen 2021
Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral +42 more · last seen 2023; Insects — Small White, Small Tortoiseshell, Red Admiral +42 more · last seen 2023
Heritage
Strong match
Historic site
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶Walking
6 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Walking
Dales WayWalking route129 km
Bradford Millennium WayWalking route
Strid Wood Natural Trail - Red TrailWalking route
Airedale WayWalking route
Dales High WayWalking route145 km
Runs from Saltaire (West Yorkshire) to Appleby-in-Westmorland (Cumbria) roughly following route of Settle and Carlisle railway
🚴Cycling
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Yorkshire Dales CyclewayCycling route
West Yorkshire Cycle RouteCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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