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Historic site

Stonesteads bowl barrow

✦ Ancient woodland0 ha

Getting here

53.05195, -1.87610

Best for

5 activities

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: National Route 550

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free65%

Named hiking route nearby: Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 15

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

38

12 named nearby · 26 public paths

Named routePublic access
🚴

Cycling

18

18 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Circular Park Walk · Walking1.6 km
Hinkley Wood Route, Ilam Park · Walking1.2 km
Manifold Trail · Walking0
Weaver Walk · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling

About this historic site

Scheduled Monument

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Bridge over the River Hamps in Waterhouses

Bridge over the River Hamps in Waterhouses

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🌱 Visiting this spring

  • 🌸Ancient woodlands are famous for bluebell carpets in April and May — one of Britain's most spectacular wildflower displays
  • 🐦Prime nesting season — listen for woodpecker drumming, warbler song and the first cuckoos from April
  • 🦌Roe deer are active before the leaf canopy closes in — dawn and dusk are best

Facilities

🅿️

Parking

Manifold Trail · Paid · 346m

✦ Ancient✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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