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Public access Free entry Dogs welcome
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53.19916, -1.33045
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🐦 77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days 🌤️ Visiting this summer
🐦 77+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Blackbird and Robin 🌿 Foraging is at its best in summer here 🐕 Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days £ Free to visit — no entry charge🐕 Dogs welcome🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Blackbird, Robin, Woodpigeon +74 more · last seen 2026
Free
🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Hawkweed, Wood-sedge, Devil's-bit Scabious +25 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Hawkweed, Wood-sedge, Devil's-bit Scabious +25 more · last seen 2025
Free
Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic; Plants — Hawkweed, Common Hemp-nettle, Common Sorrel +2 more foraging species
Varies
Dogs allowed with public access
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — 14-spot Ladybird, Fine Streaked Bugkin · last seen 2025; Insects — 14-spot Ladybird, Fine Streaked Bugkin · last seen 2025
Free
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 11 signed routes nearby · 18 public paths nearby
Signed route nearby Public paths
Chesterfield Round Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Archaeological Way (old route) Walking route ▾
The Welly Walk, Hardwick Walking route 4 km ▾
Wellies not essential!
Named route Length 4 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Oak Walk, Hardwick Walking route 5.6 km ▾
Dogs on leads in the park.
Named route Length 5.6 km Duration 02:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map The Sculpture Trail, Hardwick Walking route 5.3 km ▾
Discover the craftmanship of the Hardwick Masons as you follow the new sculptures along the trail. Dogs on leads in the park.
Named route Length 5.3 km Duration 01:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 25 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Stockley Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Skegby Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map LCN 3 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 3 Local cycle route
Show on map Route 67 Cycling route ▾
Named route Ref 67 National Cycle Network
Show on map Teversal Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Local cycle route
Show on map Main Route Cycling route 72 m ▾
Named route Ref 67 Length 72 m National Cycle Network Traffic-free Surface unsealedfirm
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Wildlife to spot
38,186 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 38,186 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Cormorant · Blackbird · Wren · Woodpigeon · Robin +38
Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Goat Willow · Barren Brome · Elder · Hart's-Tongue · Common Reed +60
Goat Willow Salix caprea Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis Elder Sambucus nigra Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Common Reed Phragmites australis Field Maple Acer campestre Wood Avens Geum urbanum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 38,186 records · National Biodiversity Network 🐦 Birds 43 species
autumn winter
2026 ▾
Cormorant · Blackbird · Wren · Woodpigeon · Robin +38
Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo2025 Blackbird Turdus merula2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Magpie Pica pica2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Teal Anas crecca2025 Mute Swan Cygnus olor2025 Moorhen Gallinula chloropus2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Jay Garrulus glandarius2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Little Egret Egretta garzetta2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus2025 Song Thrush Turdus philomelos2025 Black-headed Gull Chroicocephalus ridibundus2025 Grey Partridge Perdix perdix2025 Canada Goose Branta canadensis2025 Gadwall Mareca strepera2025 Little Owl Athene noctua Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Goosander Mergus merganser2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Coot Fulica atra2025 Kingfisher Alcedo atthis2025 Green Woodpecker Picus viridis2025 Great Spotted Woodpecker Dendrocopos major2025 Treecreeper Certhia familiaris2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Grey Squirrel
Grey Squirrel Sciurus carolinensis Goat Willow · Barren Brome · Elder · Hart's-Tongue · Common Reed +60
Goat Willow Salix caprea Barren Brome Anisantha sterilis Elder Sambucus nigra Hart's-Tongue Asplenium scolopendrium Common Reed Phragmites australis Field Maple Acer campestre Wood Avens Geum urbanum Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Mugwort Artemisia vulgaris
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Silver Birch Betula pendula
Gorse Ulex europaeus
Gorse Ulex europaeus
Common Couch Elymus repens
Common Couch Elymus repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
White Clover Trifolium repens
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Herb-Robert Geranium robertianum
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Hawthorn Crataegus monogyna
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Common Mouse-ear Cerastium fontanum
Rosa canina Rosa canina
Rosa canina Rosa canina
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium
Rosebay Willowherb Chamaenerion angustifolium
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Nipplewort Lapsana communis
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea
Reed Canary-grass Phalaris arundinacea
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Shepherd's-purse Capsella bursa-pastoris
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Creeping Buttercup Ranunculus repens
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum
Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum Lamiastrum galeobdolon subsp. montanum
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca
Glaucous Sedge Carex flacca
Common Ivy Hedera helix subsp. helix
Common Ivy Hedera helix subsp. helix
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum
Soft Shield-fern Polystichum setiferum
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Cut-leaved Crane's-bill Geranium dissectum
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Ash Fraxinus excelsior
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca
Wild Strawberry Fragaria vesca
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Alder Alnus glutinosa
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Broad Buckler-fern Dryopteris dilatata
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Hedge Mustard Sisymbrium officinale
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Pedunculate Oak Quercus robur
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Common Nettle Urtica dioica
Festuca rubra Festuca rubra
Festuca rubra Festuca rubra
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Garlic Mustard Alliaria petiolata
Daisy Bellis perennis
Daisy Bellis perennis
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa
Tufted Hair-grass Deschampsia cespitosa
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta
Hairy Bitter-cress Cardamine hirsuta
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
White Dead-nettle Lamium album
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Hedge Woundwort Stachys sylvatica
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Spear Thistle Cirsium vulgare
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Male-fern Dryopteris filix-mas
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Wild Angelica Angelica sylvestris
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hazel Corylus avellana
Hard Rush Juncus inflexus
Hard Rush Juncus inflexus
Crack-willow Salix alba x euxina = S. x fragilis
Crack-willow Salix alba x euxina = S. x fragilis
Black Bryony Tamus communis
Black Bryony Tamus communis
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Ribwort Plantain Plantago lanceolata
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Selfheal Prunella vulgaris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Cow Parsley Anthriscus sylvestris
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Dog's Mercury Mercurialis perennis
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Great Willowherb Epilobium hirsutum
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Rowan Sorbus aucuparia
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Bramble Rubus fruticosus
Timothy Phleum pratense
Timothy Phleum pratense
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Hogweed Heracleum sphondylium
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Creeping Thistle Cirsium arvense
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Ground-ivy Glechoma hederacea
Dandelion Taraxacum
Dandelion Taraxacum
Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum
Italian Lords-and-Ladies Arum italicum
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Broad-leaved Dock Rumex obtusifolius
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Creeping Cinquefoil Potentilla reptans
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Cock's-foot Dactylis glomerata
Cleavers Galium aparine
Cleavers Galium aparine