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🦅Birds🧺Picnic🦉Wildlife
Public accessFree entryDogs welcome
Getting here
53.02290, -1.48023
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Visiting this summer
Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕The Grand — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
🌤️ Visiting this summer
- 🐦67+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Carrion Crow
- 🧺Good picnic destination in summer — open space and facilities for a relaxed day out
- ☕The Grand — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food
- £Free to visit — no entry charge
- 🐕Dogs welcome
☕Café🅿️Parking· Paid🚻Toilets
🦅Bird watching
Very strong match
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Black-headed Gull +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🧺Picnic day out
Strong match
café, toilets, car park; Urban park — open green space
Free
Birds — Woodpigeon, Carrion Crow, Black-headed Gull +64 more · last seen 2025
Free
🛝Family friendly
Strong match
café, toilets; Urban park — family destination
Free
🦋Insect spotting
Strong match
Insects — Speckled Wood, Large White, Small White +20 more · last seen 2025
Free
🍂Seasonal nature
Strong match
Plants — Selfheal, Daisy, Hart's-Tongue +121 more · last seen 2026
Free
Trails nearby
Within roughly 5 km17 signed routes nearby · 16 public paths nearby
Signed route nearbyPublic paths
Midshires WayWalking route370 km▾
Multi-use trail links the Ridgeway National Trail with the Trans Pennine Trail
Named routeLength 370 kmRegional walking route
Derby Nomad WayWalking route79 km▾
Named routeLength 79 kmRegional walking route
Derwent Valley Heritage WayWalking route89 km▾
Named routeLength 89 kmRegional walking route
Centenary Way (Derbyshire)Walking route▾
Amber Valley Routeways Walk 11Walking route▾
Named routeLocal walking route
Stoney Stepspublic footpath · 73 m▾
Public pathpublic footpathLength 73 mPath type: footway
1 public path nearby
Public paths
Prospect Driverestricted byway · 180 m▾
Public pathrestricted bywayLength 180 mSurface gravelPath type: residential
Weather for this location
Next 14 daysNearby places
Useful places within 5 km
Wildlife to spot
34,053 records · National Biodiversity Network
Wildlife to spot
34,053 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Great Tit · Kingfisher +38
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GadwallMareca strepera
- CootFulica atra
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Juniper Shieldbug
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
Daisy · Common Chickweed · Alder · Coltsfoot · Gorse +80
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Common ChickweedStellaria media
- AlderAlnus glutinosa
- ColtsfootTussilago farfara
- GorseUlex europaeus
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- HollyIlex aquifolium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Wildlife to spot
34,053 records · National Biodiversity Network🐦Birds43 species
autumnwinter
2025▾
Carrion Crow · Black-headed Gull · Robin · Great Tit · Kingfisher +38
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone
- Black-headed GullChroicocephalus ridibundus
- RobinErithacus rubecula
- Great TitParus major
- KingfisherAlcedo atthis
- WoodpigeonColumba palumbus
- MagpiePica pica
- Canada GooseBranta canadensis
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos
- RedwingTurdus iliacus
- BlackbirdTurdus merula
- Rock DoveColumba livia
- MoorhenGallinula chloropus
- WrenTroglodytes troglodytes
- House SparrowPasser domesticus
- JackdawColoeus monedula
- Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus
- GreenfinchChloris chloris
- GoldfinchCarduelis carduelis
- Long-tailed TitAegithalos caudatus
- GoosanderMergus merganser
- Little GrebeTachybaptus ruficollis
- TreecreeperCerthia familiaris
- Grey WagtailMotacilla cinerea
- GoldcrestRegulus regulus
- ChaffinchFringilla coelebs
- RookCorvus frugilegus
- JayGarrulus glandarius
- GadwallMareca strepera
- CootFulica atra
- Grey HeronArdea cinerea
- Reed BuntingEmberiza schoeniclus
- Tufted DuckAythya fuligula
- DunnockPrunella modularis
- PheasantPhasianus colchicus
- ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
- KestrelFalco tinnunculus
- SiskinSpinus spinus
- Song ThrushTurdus philomelos
- Great Spotted WoodpeckerDendrocopos major
- Coal TitPeriparus ater
- StarlingSturnus vulgaris
- Tawny OwlStrix aluco
Grey Squirrel
- Grey SquirrelSciurus carolinensis
Juniper Shieldbug
- Juniper ShieldbugCyphostethus tristriatus
Daisy · Common Chickweed · Alder · Coltsfoot · Gorse +80
- DaisyBellis perennis
- Common ChickweedStellaria media
- AlderAlnus glutinosa
- ColtsfootTussilago farfara
- GorseUlex europaeus
- Red Dead-nettleLamium purpureum
- HollyIlex aquifolium
Species observations from the last 10 years via NBN Atlas
Groundsel
Groundsel
Senecio vulgaris
Senecio vulgaris
Annual Meadow-grassPoa annuaAnnual Meadow-grassPoa annuaNipplewortLapsana communis2025NipplewortLapsana communis2025Thale CressArabidopsis thalianaThale CressArabidopsis thalianaLungwortPulmonaria officinalisLungwortPulmonaria officinalisSweet VioletViola odorataSweet VioletViola odorataHazelCorylusHazelCorylusWall BarleyHordeum murinumWall BarleyHordeum murinumWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumWhite Dead-nettleLamium albumField PansyViola arvensisField PansyViola arvensisCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaCommon Field-speedwellVeronica persicaScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumScentless MayweedTripleurospermum inodorumShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's-purseCapsella bursa-pastorisYellow IrisIris pseudacorus2025Yellow IrisIris pseudacorus2025Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica2025Danish ScurvygrassCochlearia danica2025FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2025FoxgloveDigitalis purpurea2025DandelionTaraxacum2025DandelionTaraxacum2025FeverfewTanacetum parthenium2025FeverfewTanacetum parthenium2025Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025Smooth Sow-thistleSonchus oleraceus2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025Broad-leaved DockRumex obtusifolius2025Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025Pendulous SedgeCarex pendula2025Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025Great WillowherbEpilobium hirsutum2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Ribwort PlantainPlantago lanceolata2025Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2025Cherry LaurelPrunus laurocerasus2025Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025Creeping ButtercupRanunculus repens2025Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2025Yellow CorydalisPseudofumaria lutea2025Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2025Pellitory-of-the-wallParietaria judaica2025MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2025MeadowsweetFilipendula ulmaria2025ElderSambucus nigra2025ElderSambucus nigra2025Common IvyHedera helix subsp. helix2025Common IvyHedera helix subsp. helix2025Wood DockRumex sanguineus2025Wood DockRumex sanguineus2025Common ReedPhragmites australis2025Common ReedPhragmites australis2025Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2025Field HorsetailEquisetum arvense2025GypsywortLycopus europaeus2025GypsywortLycopus europaeus2025Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2025Hedgerow Crane's-billGeranium pyrenaicum2025Remote SedgeCarex remota2025Remote SedgeCarex remota2025Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2025Shining Crane's-billGeranium lucidum2025Wych ElmUlmus glabra2025Wych ElmUlmus glabra2025Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2025Male-fernDryopteris filix-mas2025Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025Herb-RobertGeranium robertianum2025MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025MugwortArtemisia vulgaris2025Great LettuceLactuca virosa2025Great LettuceLactuca virosa2025Water MintMentha aquatica2025Water MintMentha aquatica2025Oregon-grapeMahonia aquifolium2025Oregon-grapeMahonia aquifolium2025TansyTanacetum vulgare2025TansyTanacetum vulgare2025Garden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollis2025Garden Lady's-mantleAlchemilla mollis2025Mind-your-own-businessSoleirolia soleirolii2025Mind-your-own-businessSoleirolia soleirolii2025Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025Wood AvensGeum urbanum2025Rosa caninaRosa canina2025Rosa caninaRosa canina2025Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025Ivy-leaved ToadflaxCymbalaria muralis2025Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2025Water FigwortScrophularia auriculata2025False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2025False-bromeBrachypodium sylvaticum2025Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2025Procumbent PearlwortSagina procumbens2025Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025Petty SpurgeEuphorbia peplus2025BeechFagus sylvatica2025BeechFagus sylvatica2025Least DuckweedLemna minuta2025Least DuckweedLemna minuta2025Hairy-bromeBromopsis ramosa2025Hairy-bromeBromopsis ramosa2025Wall LettuceMycelis muralis2025Wall LettuceMycelis muralis2025Silver BirchBetula pendula2025Silver BirchBetula pendula2025Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2025Cock's-footDactylis glomerata2025Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2025Hemp-agrimonyEupatorium cannabinum2025BrambleRubus fruticosus2025BrambleRubus fruticosus2025CleaversGalium aparine2025CleaversGalium aparine2025Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2025Maidenhair SpleenwortAsplenium trichomanes2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025Butterfly-bushBuddleja davidii2025HawkweedHieracium2025HawkweedHieracium2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Cow ParsleyAnthriscus sylvestris2025Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2025Festuca rubraFestuca rubra2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025Common RagwortJacobaea vulgaris2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025SycamoreAcer pseudoplatanus2025Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025Garlic MustardAlliaria petiolata2025Brittle Bladder-fernCystopteris fragilis2025Brittle Bladder-fernCystopteris fragilis2025Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2025Wild TeaselDipsacus fullonum2025Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis2025Wall CotoneasterCotoneaster horizontalis2025Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2025Spear ThistleCirsium vulgare2025Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025Hart's-TongueAsplenium scolopendrium2025Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum2025Flowering CurrantRibes sanguineum2025AshFraxinus excelsior2025AshFraxinus excelsior2025Events & activities nearby
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