Getting here
52.93653, -1.63998
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Hiking
Free58%Named hiking route nearby: Bonnie Prince Charlie Walk
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
23
6 named nearby · 17 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
7
7 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
1
1 public path
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Derby Nomad Way · Walking79 km
Centenary Way (Derbyshire) · Walking0
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 9 · Walking0
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 1 · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Chapel Lane · public footpath
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
Photos
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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
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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Nearby places
Useful places within 5 km
✦Barton Blount medieval settlement remains, including a chapel, decoy pond and part of the open field system, 340m north of Barton HallHistoric site4.5 km→✦Osleston Deserted Medieval VillageHistoric site900 m→⚽The G B Barrington Cricket FieldPlaying field4.5 km→⛪St Michael's ChurchReligious grounds4.5 km→✦Section of Roman road to the north-east of Moor Lane, Kirk LangleyHistoric site4.9 km→✦Medieval settlement, including site of chapel and part of the open field system, immediately north east of Alkmonton Old Hall FarmHistoric site4.9 km→