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a Country Park in the town of Royston, in the county of South Yorkshire

About Rabbit Ings Country Park

Rabbit Ings is a country park near Royston in South Yorkshire, and is located on the former colliery yard and spoil heap of the Monkton Colliery and then the Royston Drift Mine, which closed in 1989.

The site is 64-hectares and is home to a multitude of wildlife including newts and snakes. Grey Herons can also be seen.

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