Roman Ridge: section 250yds (230m) in length N of Kimberworth Park Road
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Plan your visit
🦅Birds🦉Wildlife🌳Ancient
Free entryDogs welcome0 ha
Getting here
53.44072, -1.38845
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
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- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
- ✦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
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦54+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Magpie and Robin
- ✦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🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Free Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +51 more · last seen 2025
Birds — Magpie, Robin, Woodpigeon +51 more · last seen 2025; Ancient woodland
🌳Ancient woodland
Strong match
Free Ancient woodland — continuous woodland since before 1600
🍂Seasonal nature
Good match
Free Plants — Soapwort, Fox-and-cubs, Horse-chestnut +8 more · last seen 2025
🦋Insect spotting
Good match
Free Insects — Syrphus, Lesser Marsh Grasshopper, Green Shieldbug · last seen 2025
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km4 signed routes nearby · 1 public path nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Five Weirs WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef Five
Sheffield CanalWalking route▾
Named routeRef Canal
Sheffield Country WalkWalking route85 km▾
Named routeLength 85 kmRegional walking route
Old Salt RoadWalking route▾
116 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Route 6Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 6National Cycle Network
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Sheffield Local Cycle Network
Named routeLocal cycle route
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Blackburn Valley TrailCycling route▾
Named routeLocal cycle route
Main RouteCycling route15 m▾
Named routeRef 67Length 15 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface asphalt
1 public path nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
Photos
20 photos from nearby open sources
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Walker Road, Kimberworth Park
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Walker Road, Kimberworth Park
Facilities
🅿️Parking
1 nearby · Free · 354m
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
25,519 records from NBN Atlas
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Wildlife to spot
25,519 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds54 species
summerautumnwinter
2025Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Dunnock · Blackbird
+49 more speciesHide species list
All 54 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SwiftApus apus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
🦌Mammals4 species
autumnwinter
2026Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Brown Hare · Roe Deer
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025Common Toad
🐝Insects3 species
summerautumn
2025Syrphus · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Green Shieldbug
Soapwort · Fox-and-cubs · Horse-chestnut · Rosebay Willowherb · Blackthorn
+6 more speciesHide species list
All 11 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- SoapwortSaponaria officinalis
- Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca
- Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
- Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
25,519 records · NBN Atlas🐦Birds54 species
summerautumnwinter
2025Magpie · Robin · Woodpigeon · Dunnock · Blackbird
+49 more speciesHide species list
All 54 birds recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- MagpiePica pica
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Great TitParus major
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba yarrellii
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Herring GullLarus argentatus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- Collared DoveStreptopelia decaocto
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- SwiftApus apus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- YellowhammerEmberiza citrinella
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- CormorantPhalacrocorax carbo
- House MartinDelichon urbicum
- Sand MartinRiparia riparia
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- WoodcockScolopax rusticola
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- Mute SwanCygnus olor
- BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
- BullfinchPyrrhula pyrrhula
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Great Black-backed GullLarus marinus
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- Little EgretEgretta garzetta
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- Tree SparrowPasser montanus
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
🦌Mammals4 species
autumnwinter
2026Grey Squirrel · Hedgehog · Brown Hare · Roe Deer
🐸Amphibians1 species
autumn
2025Common Toad
🐝Insects3 species
summerautumn
2025Syrphus · Lesser Marsh Grasshopper · Green Shieldbug
Soapwort · Fox-and-cubs · Horse-chestnut · Rosebay Willowherb · Blackthorn
+6 more speciesHide species list
All 11 plants recorded nearby (NBN Atlas)
- SoapwortSaponaria officinalis
- Fox-and-cubsPilosella aurantiaca
- Horse-chestnutAesculus hippocastanum
- Rosebay WillowherbChamaenerion angustifolium
- BlackthornPrunus spinosa
- Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
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