Allerthorpe Common, Nature reserve in East Riding of Yorkshire, England.
The 22.6-acre reserve contains wet and dry heath, mire, grassland, and woodland areas with heather, cross-leaved heath, and purple moor grass.
Designated as a Site of Special Scientific Interest in 1951, the land previously served local communities for cattle grazing and resource gathering.
The site maintains its designation as a protected area, representing the commitment to preserve natural habitats in Yorkshire for scientific research.
Visitors can access the reserve to observe various species of birds, reptiles, and rare plants while following conservation guidelines.
The reserve contains acidic soils formed by river and lake sands deposited during the last glacial period 12,000 years ago.
GPS coordinates: 53.91850,-0.84205
Latest update: March 2, 2025 20:15
Burnby Hall Gardens
4.4 km
Church of All Saints, Pocklington
4.3 km
Derwent Ings
5.9 km
Sutton Bridge, Yorkshire
5.7 km
Church of Saint Botolph
2.4 km
Church of St John the Baptist
4.5 km
Church of Saint Michael and All Angels
5.6 km
Church of Saint Martin
5.2 km
Church of St Michael
2.4 km
Church of St Catherine
2 km
Church of St Martin
5.8 km
Church of St Giles
4.7 km
Hagg Bridge
5.1 km
Gardham Lock And Swing Bridge
3.9 km
Church Bridge
4.5 km
Pocklington Canal Top Lock And Canal Head
3.8 km
Pocklington Arts Centre
4.4 km
Railway Station
4.2 km
Pocklington Canal Walbut Lock
3.5 km
Pocklington Canal Coat's Bridge
3.3 km
Pocklington Canal Church Bridge
3.2 km
Pocklington Canal Thornton Lock
3.2 km
Pocklington Canal Walbut Bridge
3.5 km
Pocklington Canal Coat's Lock
3.3 km
Milestone Opposite The Squirrels Public House
2.3 km
Pocklington Canal Sandhill Lock
3.2 km
Milestone And Mounting Block About 75 Metres South-East Of Southmoor House
4.8 km
Milestone, Main Street Wilberfoss
4.9 kmReviews
Visited this place? Tap the stars to rate it and share your experience / photos with the community! Try now! You can cancel it anytime.
Discover hidden gems everywhere you go!
From secret cafés to breathtaking viewpoints, skip the crowded tourist spots and find places that match your style. Our app makes it easy with voice search, smart filtering, route optimization, and insider tips from travelers worldwide. Download now for the complete mobile experience.
A unique approach to discovering new places❞
— Le Figaro
All the places worth exploring❞
— France Info
A tailor-made excursion in just a few clicks❞
— 20 Minutes