Getting here
53.06750, -2.01780
Best for
4 activitiesHeritage
Free86%Historic site with public access
Wildlife
Free75%Ancient woodland
Cycling
Varies72%Named cycling route nearby: National Route 550
Dog walks
Free72%Dogs allowed with public access
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚶
Walking
18
10 named nearby · 8 public paths
Named routePublic access
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Cycling
10
10 named nearby
Named route
Named routes and paths nearby
Habitat Walk Ladderedge Country Park (Green Arrows) · Walking0
Young Woodland Loop · Walking0
Churnet Way · Walking0
Route 559 · Cycling0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Cheddleton 26 · public footpath
Cheddleton 26 · public footpath
Cheddleton 30 · public footpath
About this historic site
Scheduled Monument
Wildlife to spot
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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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