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🧺Picnic🦅Birds🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome9 ha
Getting here
54.12778, -0.98204
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕EJ's Tearoom — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦73+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕EJ's Tearoom — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking🧺Picnic spot
🧺Picnic day out
Very strong match
picnic area, café, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Chaffinch +70 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Chaffinch +70 more · last seen 2025; Deciduous woodland priority habitat
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Rosemary Beetle, Neophilaenus, Field Grasshopper +33 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, picnic area; Urban park — family destination
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cornflower, Elegant Bristle-moss, Frizzled Pincushion +25 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km3 signed routes nearby · 17 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Centenary WayWalking route134 km▾
Named routeLength 134 kmRegional walking route
Ebor WayWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Foss WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
South Back Lane Eastpublic footpath · 59 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 59 mSurface gravelPath type: track
South Back Lane Eastpublic footpath · 15 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 15 mSurface gravelPath type: track
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
National Byway (Yorkshire)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
National Byway (Malton Loop)Cycling route▾
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
4 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Yorkshire Lavender Farm, Terrington
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
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Wildlife to spot
3,402 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot
3,402 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Dunnock · Jay +42
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SwiftApus apus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Common GullLarus canus
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Badger
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
🐝Insects22 species
springsummer
2025▾
Cercopis vulnerata · 2-spot Ladybird · Adonis' Ladybird · Blue Shieldbug · Psyllopsis fraxini +17
- Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata
- Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea
- Psyllopsis fraxiniPsyllopsis fraxini
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Cornflower · Elegant Bristle-moss · Frizzled Pincushion · Scorpion Weed · Straw Bristle-moss +15
- CornflowerCentaurea cyanus2025
- Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum
- Frizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha
- Scorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifolia2025
- Straw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineum
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
3,402 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds47 species
springsummerautumnwinter
2025▾
Woodpigeon · Blackbird · Carrion Crow · Dunnock · Jay +42
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great TitParus major
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Marsh TitPoecile palustris
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- MagpiePica pica
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- WhitethroatCurruca communis
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- SwiftApus apus
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Lesser Black-backed GullLarus fuscus
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Common GullLarus canus
🦌Mammals3 species
springautumn
2025▾
Roe Deer · Brown Hare · Badger
- Roe DeerCapreolus capreolus
- Brown HareLepus europaeus
- BadgerMeles meles
🐝Insects22 species
springsummer
2025▾
Cercopis vulnerata · 2-spot Ladybird · Adonis' Ladybird · Blue Shieldbug · Psyllopsis fraxini +17
- Cercopis vulnerataCercopis vulnerata
- 2-spot LadybirdAdalia bipunctata
- Adonis' LadybirdHippodamia variegata
- Blue ShieldbugZicrona caerulea
- Psyllopsis fraxiniPsyllopsis fraxini
- Hawthorn ShieldbugAcanthosoma haemorrhoidale
Cornflower · Elegant Bristle-moss · Frizzled Pincushion · Scorpion Weed · Straw Bristle-moss +15
- CornflowerCentaurea cyanus2025
- Elegant Bristle-mossOrthotrichum pulchellum
- Frizzled PincushionPlenogemma phyllantha
- Scorpion WeedPhacelia tanacetifolia2025
- Straw Bristle-mossOrthotrichum stramineum
- Lateral CryphaeaCryphaea heteromalla
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Roesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeseliiRoesel's Bush-cricketRoeseliana roeseliiCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiCorizus hyoscyamiHornet HoverflyVolucella zonariaHornet HoverflyVolucella zonariaHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumHairy ShieldbugDolycoris baccarumField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusField GrasshopperChorthippus brunneusBrown ChaferSerica brunneaBrown ChaferSerica brunneaLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedusLesser Stag BeetleDorcus parallelipipedus22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctata22-spot LadybirdPsyllobora vigintiduopunctataBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaBatman HoverflyMyathropa floreaOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataOrange LadybirdHalyzia sedecimguttataPlatycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatusPlatycheirus scutatusRosemary BeetleChrysolina americanaRosemary BeetleChrysolina americanaCramp-Ball Fungus WeevilPlatyrhinus resinosusCramp-Ball Fungus WeevilPlatyrhinus resinosusBlack-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccineaBlack-headed Cardinal BeetlePyrochroa coccineaEpistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligansEpistrophe eligansPrivet StriderMacrophya punctumalbumPrivet StriderMacrophya punctumalbumWood Bristle-moss
Wood Bristle-moss
Lewinskya affinis
Lewinskya affinis
Slender Bristle-mossOrthotrichum tenellumSlender Bristle-mossOrthotrichum tenellumDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataDilated ScalewortFrullania dilatataBlueish VeilwortMetzgeria violaceaBlueish VeilwortMetzgeria violaceaWater Screw-mossSyntrichia latifoliaWater Screw-mossSyntrichia latifoliaFringed Bog-mossSphagnum fimbriatumFringed Bog-mossSphagnum fimbriatumThick-leaved StonecropSedum dasyphyllumThick-leaved StonecropSedum dasyphyllumSherard's Downy-roseRosa sherardii2025Sherard's Downy-roseRosa sherardii2025RamsonsAllium ursinum2025RamsonsAllium ursinum2025Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2025Common PoppyPapaver rhoeas2025Red CampionSilene dioica2025Red CampionSilene dioica2025CrosswortCruciata laevipes2025CrosswortCruciata laevipes2025Trifolium incarnatumTrifolium incarnatum2025Trifolium incarnatumTrifolium incarnatum2025FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2025FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2025Events & activities nearby
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