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THORNBRIDGE HALL

✦ Ancient woodland68 ha

Getting here

53.23399, -1.70221

Best for

6 activities

Playgrounds

Free87%

playground, café, parking

Heritage

Free86%

Historic site with public access

Wildlife

Free75%

Ancient woodland

Cycling

Varies72%

Named cycling route nearby: Monsal Trail

Dog walks

Free72%

Dogs allowed with public access

Hiking

Free58%

Named hiking route nearby: Monsal Trail

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

48

3 named nearby · 45 public paths

Named routePublic access
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Cycling

8

8 named nearby

Named route

Named routes and paths nearby

Limestone Way · Walking74 km
Derwent Valley Heritage Way · Walking89 km
Monsal Trail · Cycling0
Monsal Trail · Walking0
Main Route · Cycling
Main Route · Cycling
Pennyunk Lane · public footpath
Betty Lane · public footpath
Little Lane · public footpath

About this historic site

Grade II registered historic park and garden

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

Café

Thornbridge Quackers Café · 264m

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Parking

2 nearby · 238m

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Playground

221m away

✦ Ancient✓ Public access🐶 Dogs

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
  • 🌿Ancient woodland — rare wildlife habitat

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Nearby places

Useful places within 5 km