Good for: Butterflies, Wildflowers
Part of the disused London and North East Railway where it cuts through the Magnesian limestone. The unimproved calcareous grassland of this sheltered site is rich in insect life.
Parking
Limited roadside parking
Access
Permissive footpaths
Terrain
Not suitable for wheelchair users
Habitat:
About the location
A nature reserve managed by Yorkshire Wildlife Trust.
Further information
Yorkshire Wildlife Trust: Bishop MonktonRailway Cutting Nature Reserve
Moor Road, Bishop Monkton
OS Map Reference
SE 312 660
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