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Throwley Old Hall

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📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Free entryDogs welcome0 ha

Getting here

53.06982, -1.83631

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🦌17+ species of mammals recorded in the area — Mole and Grey Squirrel are among those seen
  • ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
  • 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days

Best for

7 activities

Wildlife

Very strong match

Free

Mammals — Mole, Grey Squirrel, Brown Hare +14 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Blackbird, Redstart, Robin +50 more · last seen 2025

Ancient woodland

Strong match

Free

Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Small Heath, Meadow Brown, Small Copper +173 more · last seen 2025

Heritage

Strong match

Free

Grade II* listed building: THROWLEY OLD HALL REMAINS; Historic site

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Blackthorn, Ramsons, Opposite-leaved Golden-saxifrage +20 more · last seen 2025

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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17 signed routes nearby · 7 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Limestone WayWalking route74 km▾

Castleton to Rocester

Named routeLength 74 kmPoint-to-pointRegional walking route
Circular Park WalkWalking route1.6 km▾

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Named routeLength 1.6 kmDuration 00:40Round tripLocal walking route
Hinkley Wood Route, Ilam ParkWalking route1.2 km▾

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Named routeLength 1.2 kmDuration 00:20Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Walk from Dovedale to Milldale, DovedaleWalking route5 km▾
Named routeLength 5 kmDuration 03:00Point-to-pointLocal walking route
Manifold TrailWalking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
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Cycling

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25 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
National Route 550Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 550National Cycle Network
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Route 549Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 549National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route13.8 km▾
Named routeRef 550Length 13.8 kmNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route140 m▾
Named routeRef 549Length 140 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route29 m▾
Named routeRef 549Length 29 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface other
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Mountain biking

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1 signed route nearby

Signed route nearby
Tissington TrailMountain bike route▾
Named routeRef Tissington TrailPoint-to-pointLocal cycle route
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Horse riding

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2 public paths nearby

Public paths

No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Ruins of Throwley Old Hall, Manifold Valley

📷 Colin Park · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Ruins of Throwley Old Hall, Manifold Valley

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Free entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • £Free to visit — no entry charge
  • 🐕Dogs welcome

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