Getting here
53.39835, -1.08546
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Pochard
- 🍄Mushroom 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
- 🐦76+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Shoveler and Pochard
- 🍄Mushroom 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
Good to know
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
Best for
Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +73 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Shoveler, Pochard, Wigeon +73 more · last seen 2026
Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals; Multi-group wildlife — Birds, Mammals
Mushroom foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Jelly Ear, Hairy Curtain Crust, Bleeding Broadleaf Crust +161 more · last seen 2025; Fungi — Jelly Ear, Hairy Curtain Crust, Bleeding Broadleaf Crust +161 more · last seen 2025
Foraging
Strong match
Fungi — Jelly Ear, Coesyn Melfed, Blackfoot Polypore +10 more foraging species; Deciduous woodland — fungi, berries and wild garlic
Insect spotting
Good match
Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Banded Demoiselle, Black-tailed Skimmer · last seen 2025; Insects — Marmalade Hoverfly, Banded Demoiselle, Black-tailed Skimmer · last seen 2025
Forest walks
Moderate match
Public woodland
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km🚴Cycling
1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
Cycling
Rotherham Local Cycle NetworkCycling route
Wildlife to spot
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