Nether Poppleton Riverside Ramble
This scenic riverside walk is accessed via Church Lane, Nether Poppleton and then a track which passes through Nether Poppleton Medieval Moated Site. The track…
Foss Islands Path
A former railway line, the Foss Islands path was originally built to bring workers to the Rowntrees chocolate factory as well as goods to a…
Poppy Road Meadows
In 2014 a series of three wildflower meadows were created along Poppleton Road by a group of keen volunteers. The intention was to create a…
Poppy Road Meadows
In 2014 a series of three wildflower meadows were created along Poppleton Road by a group of keen volunteers. The intention was to create a…
Haxby and Wigginton Cemetery
This little known site is likely a haven for wildlife with an abundance of wildflowers, particularly at eastern end of the site where there is…
St Nicholas’ Church, Askham Bryan
St Nicholas’ Church is an eco-church as part of this it has set aside part of the church grounds for wildlife. As a result the…
Askham Bar Solar System Greenway

Railway to Greenway Project For hundreds of years, the favoured route from Selby to York was by boat or barge along the River Ouse. Then,…
Nun Ings

Located just outside York city centre, Nun Ings is a wide, open meadow that has provided generations of York residents with easy access to the…
Shipton Wildflower Woods

Shipton Parish Council (SPC) owns a field of approximately 3 acres adjacent the sports field. This has been let on a short-term tenancy for agricultural…