Bishop Monkton Railway Cutting

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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.
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Parking

Limited roadside parking
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Access

Permissive footpaths
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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

Bishop Monkton Railway Cutting
Moor Road, Bishop Monkton

OS Map Reference

SE 312 660

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