Anglo-Scandinavian high cross shaft and medieval cross base in the churchyard of All Saints' Church
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52.96821, -1.63669
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕Dogs welcome — bring water in summer; the site has enough space to find shade on hot days
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦68+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- ✦Historic character is a year-round quality here — summer brings its own atmosphere to the setting
- 🐕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 — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Blue Tit +65 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Green-veined White, Small White, Meadow Brown +17 more · last seen 2024
Free
Historic site; Grade I listed building nearby: Church of All Saints
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Moderate match
Plants — Hornbeam · last seen 2025
Free
🏡Historic gardens
Moderate match
Historic site
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Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km6 signed routes nearby · 13 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km▾
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route▾
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 9Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Amber Valley Routeway Walk 1Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Royal Shrovetide Challenge Walk (down'ards)Walking route▾
2 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Pennine CyclewayCycling route▾
Named routeRef 68National Cycle Network
Main RouteCycling route11.5 km▾
Named routeRef 68Length 11.5 kmNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
5 public paths nearby
Public paths
No named routes yet. Public paths are shown on the map.
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Churchyard at Brailsford Church
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Wildlife to spot
7,216 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
7,216 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Blue Tit · Song Thrush · Jackdaw · Robin · Dunnock +34
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RavenCorvus corax
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Scented Mayweed · Wall Speedwell · Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · Annual Meadow-grass · Great Willowherb +100
- Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla
- Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis
- Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
- Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- Curled DockRumex crispus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
7,216 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds39 species
summerautumnwinter
2025▾
Blue Tit · Song Thrush · Jackdaw · Robin · Dunnock +34
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- MagpiePica pica
- SkylarkAlauda arvensis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- Pied WagtailMotacilla alba
- Great TitParus major
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- RavenCorvus corax
- FieldfareTurdus pilaris
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Meadow PipitAnthus pratensis
- NuthatchSitta europaea
- Stock DoveColumba oenas
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- Red-legged PartridgeAlectoris rufa
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- SwallowHirundo rustica
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- LinnetLinaria cannabina
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Scented Mayweed · Wall Speedwell · Dove's-foot Crane's-bill · Annual Meadow-grass · Great Willowherb +100
- Scented MayweedMatricaria chamomilla
- Wall SpeedwellVeronica arvensis
- Dove's-foot Crane's-billGeranium molle
- Annual Meadow-grassPoa annua
- Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum
- Rosa caninaRosa canina
- Curled DockRumex crispus
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas