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Places › England › East Midlands › North East Derbyshire Getting here
53.29179, -1.57633
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Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
▾ 🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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
🌞 Midsummer — early morning visits most comfortable; look for deer fawns in quieter clearings ✦ 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 🦉 Wildlife
Very strong match
Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles; Multi-group wildlife — Amphibians, Birds, Mammals, Reptiles
Free
🦅 Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Meadow Pipit, Stonechat, Carrion Crow +68 more · last seen 2026; Birds — Meadow Pipit, Stonechat, Carrion Crow +68 more · last seen 2026
Free
🍂 Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Cross-leaved Heath, Marsh Pennywort, Bilberry +42 more · last seen 2025; Plants — Cross-leaved Heath, Marsh Pennywort, Bilberry +42 more · last seen 2025
Free
🦋 Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Black Darter, Common Hawker +40 more · last seen 2025; Insects — Golden-ringed Dragonfly, Black Darter, Common Hawker +40 more · last seen 2025
Free
Plants — Bilberry, Crowberry agg., Corn Mint +4 more foraging species
Varies
Trails nearby Within roughly 5 km 17 signed routes nearby
Signed route nearby
Chesterfield Round Walk Walking route ▾
Named route Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Derwent Valley Heritage Way Walking route 89 km ▾
Named route Length 89 km Regional walking route
Show on map Pink Route (Padley Gorge and Burbage Brook Walk), Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
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Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Orange Route, Longshaw Estate Walking route 2.7 km ▾
No steps or stiles.
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Named route Length 2.7 km Duration 01:00 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map Views and Woodlands Walk at Longshaw, Longshaw Estate Walking route 8.4 km ▾
Panoramic views across the Peak District. This circular walk includes some short, steep sections as well as uneven ground and some muddy areas. Ensure you are wearing suitable footwear.
Named route Length 8.4 km Duration 03:30 Round trip Local walking route
Show on map 1 signed route nearby
Signed route nearby
White Edge Loop Cycling Trail Cycling route ▾
Named route Round trip Local cycle route
Show on map Photos Moorland near Barbrook cottage.
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Wildlife to spot
15,192 records · National Biodiversity Network
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Wildlife to spot 15,192 records · National Biodiversity Network Stonechat · Reed Bunting · Meadow Pipit · Carrion Crow · Kestrel +43
Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Blackbird Turdus merula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Swift Apus apus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Red Deer · Badger
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Badger Meles meles 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Common Hawker · Black Darter · Keeled Skimmer · Common Darter +16
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Common Hawker Aeshna juncea Black Darter Sympetrum danae Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Southern Hawker Marsh Pennywort · Crowberry agg. · Cranberry · Common Sallow · Bog Pondweed +9
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris Crowberry agg. Empetrum nigrum Cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos Common Sallow Salix cinerea Bog Pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix Silver Birch Betula pendula Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot 15,192 records · National Biodiversity Network Stonechat · Reed Bunting · Meadow Pipit · Carrion Crow · Kestrel +43
Stonechat Saxicola rubicola2025 Reed Bunting Emberiza schoeniclus2025 Meadow Pipit Anthus pratensis2025 Carrion Crow Corvus corone2025 Kestrel Falco tinnunculus2025 Swallow Hirundo rustica2025 Linnet Linaria cannabina2025 Robin Erithacus rubecula Magpie Pica pica2025 Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita2025 Mallard Anas platyrhynchos2025 Raven Corvus corax2025 Jackdaw Coloeus monedula2025 Blue Tit Cyanistes caeruleus2025 Whinchat Saxicola rubetra2025 Dunnock Prunella modularis Blackbird Turdus merula Lesser Black-backed Gull Larus fuscus2025 Siskin Spinus spinus2025 Wren Troglodytes troglodytes2025 Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis2025 Chaffinch Fringilla coelebs2025 Woodpigeon Columba palumbus2025 Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus2025 Tufted Duck Aythya fuligula2025 Lapwing Vanellus vanellus2025 Grey Heron Ardea cinerea2025 Curlew Numenius arquata2025 Grey Wagtail Motacilla cinerea2025 Redwing Turdus iliacus Fieldfare Turdus pilaris2025 Ring Ouzel Turdus torquatus2025 Lesser Redpoll Acanthis flammea cabaret2025 Coal Tit Periparus ater2025 Goldcrest Regulus regulus2025 Long-tailed Tit Aegithalos caudatus2025 Bullfinch Pyrrhula pyrrhula2025 Rock Dove Columba livia2025 Crossbill Loxia curvirostra2025 Redstart Phoenicurus phoenicurus2025 Spotted Flycatcher Muscicapa striata2025 Wheatear Oenanthe oenanthe2025 Pheasant Phasianus colchicus2025 Whitethroat Curruca communis2025 Great Tit Parus major2025 Rook Corvus frugilegus2025 Pied Wagtail Motacilla alba yarrellii2025 Swift Apus apus2025 🦌 Mammals 2 species
summer autumn
2025 ▾
Red Deer · Badger
Red Deer Cervus elaphus Badger Meles meles 🐸 Amphibians 1 species
summer
2025 ▾
Common Toad
Golden-ringed Dragonfly · Common Hawker · Black Darter · Keeled Skimmer · Common Darter +16
Golden-ringed Dragonfly Cordulegaster boltonii Common Hawker Aeshna juncea Black Darter Sympetrum danae Keeled Skimmer Orthetrum coerulescens Common Darter Sympetrum striolatum Common Blue Damselfly Enallagma cyathigerum Southern Hawker Marsh Pennywort · Crowberry agg. · Cranberry · Common Sallow · Bog Pondweed +9
Marsh Pennywort Hydrocotyle vulgaris Crowberry agg. Empetrum nigrum Cranberry Vaccinium oxycoccos Common Sallow Salix cinerea Bog Pondweed Potamogeton polygonifolius Cross-leaved Heath Erica tetralix Silver Birch Betula pendula Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Aeshna cyanea
Aeshna cyanea
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
Emerald Damselfly Lestes sponsa
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
7-spot Ladybird Coccinella septempunctata
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Emperor Dragonfly Anax imperator
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Four-spotted Chaser Libellula quadrimaculata
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Large Red Damselfly Pyrrhosoma nymphula
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis
Willow Emerald Damselfly Chalcolestes viridis
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Dock Bug Coreus marginatus
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni
Aphrophora alni Aphrophora alni
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Ruddy Darter Sympetrum sanguineum
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Blue-tailed Damselfly Ischnura elegans
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Broad-bodied Chaser Libellula depressa
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Black-tailed Skimmer Orthetrum cancellatum
Bilberry Bumblebee Bombus monticola
Bilberry Bumblebee Bombus monticola
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Meliscaeva auricollis Meliscaeva auricollis
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Common Ragwort Jacobaea vulgaris
Corn Mint Mentha arvensis
Corn Mint Mentha arvensis
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile
Heath Bedstraw Galium saxatile
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Groundsel Senecio vulgaris
Intermediate Lady's-mantle Alchemilla xanthochlora
Intermediate Lady's-mantle Alchemilla xanthochlora
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Wood Dock Rumex sanguineus
Pear Pyrus communis
Pear Pyrus communis 