Getting here
53.47561, -1.55544
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: Route 627
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
31
5 named nearby · 26 public paths
Named routePublic access
🚴
Cycling
48
48 named nearby
Named route
🐴
Horse riding
2
2 public paths
Public access
Named routes and paths nearby
Sheffield Country Walk · Walking85 km
Trans-Pennine Trail (Stockport to Silkstone Common) · Walking0
Penistone Boundary Walk · Walking0
Old Salt Road · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Low Lathe Lane · public footpath
Chemistry Lane · public footpath
Bitholmes 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
Facilities
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Parking
2 nearby · 347m
✓ Public accessFree entry🐶 Dogs
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
- 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat
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