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Moonpenny Field

2 ha

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Plan your visit

BirdsFamilyWildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome2 ha

Getting here

53.29994, -1.47328

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

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  • 🐦71+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Starling and Blackbird
  • ☀️Summer family visits work well here — arrive early and plan for a longer stay
  • ☕Coffee Central — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Best for

10 activities

Bird watching

Very strong match

Free

Birds — Starling, Blackbird, Robin +68 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Family friendly

Strong match

Free

playground, café; Urban park — family destination

Wildlife

Strong match

Free

Birds — Starling, Blackbird, Robin +68 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Playgrounds

Strong match

Free

playground, café, parking

Insect spotting

Strong match

Free

Insects — Eristalis tenax, Marmalade Hoverfly, Eristalis pertinax +20 more · last seen 2026

Seasonal nature

Strong match

Free

Plants — Daisy, Elder, Lesser Celandine +142 more · last seen 2026

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

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17 signed routes nearby · 15 public paths nearby

Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Chesterfield Round WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRound tripLocal walking route
Cuckoo WayWalking route▾
Named route
Sheffield Round WalkWalking route▾
Named routeRef SRW
Trans-Pennine Trail (Staveley to Chesterfield spur)Walking route▾
Named routeRegional walking route
Peak District Boundary Walk Stage 11Walking route17 km▾
Named routeLength 17 kmRegional walking route
Fanshaw Bankpublic footpath · 47 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 47 mPath type: residential
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Cycling

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16 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
LCN 3Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 3Local cycle route
Route 67Cycling route▾
Named routeRef 67National Cycle Network
Sheffield Local Cycle NetworkCycling route▾

Sheffield Local Cycle Network

Named routeLocal cycle route
N/ACycling route161 m▾
Named routeLength 161 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedloose
Main RouteCycling route517 m▾
Named routeRef 67Length 517 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface unsealedfirm
Main RouteCycling route16 m▾
Named routeRef 67Length 16 mNational Cycle NetworkTraffic-freeSurface concrete

Wildlife to spot

Photos

22 photos from nearby open sources

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Dronfield - Civic Hall

📷 Alan Heardman · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dronfield - Civic Hall

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Facilities

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Café

Coffee Central · 254m

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Parking

10 nearby · Paid · 158m

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Playground

73m away

✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs

Good to know

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

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